Procurement & Contracts Manager

37 hours per week, All Year Round

NJC Point 42– 50 (£50,512 - £59,517)

Home based with travel to Head Office/academies when required

Are you looking for a fantastic new opportunity?

Academy Transformation Trust is on the hunt for an exceptional Procurement and Contracts Manager. As part of the Trust’s growth strategy, the Trust is looking to appoint to this exciting new role to support its aims and objectives about becoming a class leader in procurement and contracts management, and to then support other Trusts in this critical area of activity.

You will be brave, bold, conscientious, resilient and with a keen eye for detail. Solutions-focused, well organised and strong at influencing others, you will have great scope to shape this role into one that allows you to thrive whilst demonstrating a considerable and quantifiable impact on the operations of the Trust.

At Academy Transformation Trust, we’re on a mission. We want to transform education, performance and lives, and we’re giving young people the best possible start to their careers across our fast-growing network of academies. A not-for-profit trust, we focus on our students’ interests in everything we do, and we are passionate about using innovative technology to accelerate learning. We work inclusively within our communities, embracing the varied localities we serve while sharing our common vision and values. At ATT we are passionate about Diversity and Inclusion and welcome all applications.

In return, we offer to you:

• An amazing people development offer through our ATT Institute providing you with continuous self-development.

• A comprehensive package of benefits via our benefits platform. You will enjoy a generous pension scheme, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

• We are happy to talk flexible working with all applicants for all roles.

• Local Government Pension Scheme

• You’ll have plenty of opportunity to grow your career in a large organisation with a warm and supportive environment.

If you would like further information about the role, please contact Mo Chatra, Deputy CEO (Finance & Operations) by email on mo.chatra@attrust.org.uk.

Closing date: 8am on Monday 19th August 2024

Please apply early as this vacancy may close early if a suitable application is received.

Interview date: Tuesday 3rd September 2024

We are a Disability Confident Employer

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE 2023.  We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications.  We are open to Flexible Working.