Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Balcarras School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 October 2025
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
10 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Accounting
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £80,000 depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer who will provide strategic management and leadership of the financial, business and key operations of the Trust ensuring that we maintain financial stability while delivering exceptional education. The Balcarras Trust currently comprises three schools: Balcarras, The High School Leckhampton and Winchcombe School. The Trust has over 2700 pupils and over 500 members of staff.
Please read the applicant pack for a detailed a job description.
What the school offers its staff
As part of the Balcarras Trust, our teaching staff have access to outstanding professional development networks including NPQs and ECTs if appropriate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Balcarras School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will involve regulated activity with children. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Please also read the Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy within “How to apply” which includes our policy on recruiting ex-offenders. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and receipt of two satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to ksa@balcarras.gloucs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Balcarras School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1422 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Balcarras School website
- Email address
- ksa@balcarras.gloucs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01242 515881
Balcarras School is an outstanding secondary school on the outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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