Full-time
Start date: 8th January 2024
Are you looking to work in a forward thinking and dynamic school and multi-academy trust where we work together to ensure every child can achieve excellence? The Aston Tower Multi-academy Trust is seeking to grow and also develop further the excellent practice at its founding school, Aston Tower Primary.
The successful candidate will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will advise on, and implement, the day-to-day support that enables the school and our trust to operate effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute significantly to the continuous improvement of the school and development of our multi-academy trust.
Acting as Chief Financial Officer, you will lead on all financial matters, ensuring the school’s and trust’s successful financial performance and that all financial decisions are clearly linked to our strategic goals. You will be expected to support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher with the strategic financial planning and management of the school; advise senior leaders and the Trust Board on all financial matters; and lead on income generation. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to present both written and verbal information. You will be a strategic and creative leader who is able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills allied with a drive to help the trust and school develop and improve.
You will also be responsible for managing the strategy and operation of the business functions of our school such as the estate, Health and Safety, human resources, compliance and administration.
Applications are invited from enthusiastic, experienced, professionals who are committed and able to provide effective financial, personnel, administrative and facilities management for the trust and school.
The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and hard-working staff team. Our pupils’ behaviour was judged as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. We have well-resourced facilities and an effective Trust Board. Currently the trust is expanding by setting up a resource base at Aston Tower for pupils with special educational needs.
Please contact the Headteacher for the date of the tour by sending an email to j.moore@astontower.bham.sch.uk
Further details and an application form are available on our website https://www.astontowerprimary.co.uk/job-vacancies
Closing date: Friday 23rd June 2023 at 3pm.
