Our Chief Finance Officer (CFO) will be part of a team where we ‘work together, learn together, succeed together’, with a key focus on supporting and enabling schools to improve the life chances of the children and families they serve.  This role will appeal to an ambitious and enthusiastic professional, motivated by the opportunity to impact positively on children’s outcomes Partnership-wide.

The position will suit an individual who can lead and manage all financial aspects of the Trust’s work and play a lead role in setting the Trust’s strategic direction. The CFO will have the opportunity to drive change within the Trust’s finance function and its Academies, in order to bring greater efficiency and effectiveness in the way the Trust carries out its business.

The CFO will be required to: 

·        - Ensure the finance service underpins the Trust’s work, resulting in improved outcomes for children 

·        - Take responsibility for the financial performance of the Trust and ensure the Trust remains financially viable   

·       -  Ensure the appropriate use of public funds and financial compliance, Trust-wide 

·        - Oversee the delivery, evaluation and development of the Trust’s finance function, including the finance service provided to the Trust’s Academies   

·        - Play a full and active role as a member of the Agora Learning Partnership’s Leadership Team 

·       -  Be accountable to the Trust Board and support Trustees to make informed financial decisions 

Please review the attached recruitment pack for full details. To arrange a discussion about this role or should you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Daulman (Chief Executive Officer) via HR@agoralearning.co.uk

The Agora Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. This post will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

Please note that all recruitment is handled directly by our team; we do not work with external agencies.