Academy Trust Business Lead
Edison Primary School, Hounslow, TW5 0AQ12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
13 October 2025
Closing date
8 September 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
26 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Hours: 8:30am- 4:30pm, 5 days a week Contract type: Full time and permanent Contracted Weeks: 41 weeks (37 pupil weeks including 5 INSET days and 15 admin days)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £55,000-£59,000
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
Edison Trust Limited is seeking to appoint an energetic and committed professional with successful leadership and whole school experience, to the role of Academy Trust Business Lead.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy and application process if a number of suitable applications have been shortlisted before the end of the closing date.
The Academy Trust Business Lead will be responsible for managing the strategy and operation of the business functions of our school, including financial management, health and safety, human resources, compliance and with significant line management responsibilities.
They will play an active role in the Senior Leadership of the school.
They will lead the day-to-day support that enables the school to operate effectively and efficiently, allowing other members of the leadership team to focus on teaching and learning.
The Academy Trust Business Lead will be the named Chief Financial Officer for Edison Trust Limited.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Inner London pay for an Outer London borough
- A dynamic, exciting and fulfilling role with a variety of responsibilities
- Exceptional professional development programmes and career progression
- An environment with positive working relationships at all levels
- A supportive Leadership Team and Trust support staff
- Secure staff car parking and electric charging points
- Excellent public transport links
We warmly encourage visits to our school. If you would like to discover more about this exciting opportunity or need further information candidates are invited to arrange a tour of the school and informal chat about the role with our Headteacher on the following dates:
Please contact our school office on 020 8873 3337 or email: info@edisonprimary.org
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff and volunteer appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Edison Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 380 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Edison Primary School website
- Email address
- info@edisonprimary.org
- Phone number
- 020 8873 3337
Edison Primary School is a unique primary school specialising in science, and is in the heart of Heston, Hounslow, Greater London.
At Edison we build on our children’s curiosity, knowledge, confidence, enthusiasm and all-round abilities towards independent learning. We help each individual child grow into active, responsible and successful young adults who can make the choices necessary to shape their own future. We are an open, friendly and welcoming school where efforts are valued, ambition is nurtured and where the potential of every child is realised.
Arranging a visit to Edison Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@edisonprimary.org.
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