Chief Operating Officer at Romero Catholic Academy Trust

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/RCAT/19628

Location

Office 204, Group First House Mead Way, Shuttleworth Mead, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 7NG

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£77,833.00 - £85,119.00 Annually (FTE)
Grade 14, SCP 61-66

Hours Per Week

Closing Date

Midday, Mon 8th Jun, 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Driving licence required

Interview Date(s)

Shortlisting -10th June, Interview -15th June

Interview Date(s) Shortlisting -10th June, Interview -15th June

About this Role

The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an executive leader who will shape the operations role to meet the needs of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust.

The post holder will be part of the Executive team with the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief People Officer and Chief Education officer. They will report directly to the CEO with accountability for oversight of the Romero operational strategic matters. They will be responsible for the leadership and effective management for the below service areas;

- Estates Team

- Health and Safety Services Team

- ICT Team

- Operations Managers

The post is subject to change over time and the post holder needs to be responsive and proactive in the context of strategic priorities.

If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you. If you would like to find out more about the position, please contact the HR Department on 01282 855500 or careers@romerocat.com and a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer can be arranged.