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Executive Project Manager

Coombe Academy Trust, New Malden, KT3 6NU

This job expired on 20 October 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 October 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
• Full-time equivalent salary: £46,968 - £52,194

What skills and experience we're looking for

Coombe Academy Trust is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional to join us for a one-year period as our Trust Executive Project Manager.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to work at the heart of the Trust, leading non-academic operations and delivering key projects that will shape the future of our schools. The role combines operational leadership, project management, and strategic development, offering the postholder direct exposure to the CEO, Directors, and Trustees.

Whether you are seeking to broaden your professional experience or to apply your expertise to make a lasting impact, this fixed-term role provides the chance to contribute meaningfully to the Trust’s growth and operational excellence.

What the school offers its staff

Working for us

At Coombe Academy Trust providing opportunities for both our pupils and staff is at the heart of what we do. By joining our trust, regardless of your job role or level of responsibility, you will be offered access to professional development and career progression.

Our focus on creating a happy and stimulating working environment means we offer a range of benefits to support staff wellbeing. These include access to an Employee Wellbeing Programme, staff celebrations and rewards, access to a wide range of discount schemes, a generous pension scheme and a continuous professional development plan tailored to your requirements. We suggest you view our Trust Recruitment Brochure to find out more about our benefits and what makes us unique.

Flexible working opportunities

Please talk to us about flexible working opportunities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please follow this link for full details on the role

https://www.eteach.com/job/executive-project-manager-1508246

We welcome pre-arranged visits to the Trust to discuss the role or a meeting via Google Meet, this can be arranged through contacting our HR Team at vacancies@coombe.org.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Executive Project Manager (1).pdf - 3.63 MB (opens in new tab)

About Coombe Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Coombe Academy Trust website
• Email address: hrdirector@coombe.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/coombe-academy-trust

Coombe Academy Trust is a well-established, respected multi academy trust (MAT) which comprises three Nursery and Primary Schools, two Secondary Schools and a joint Sixth Form, with over 3450 children and young people. In addition, within our schools we have five Specialist Resource Provisions from nursery through to Key Stage Four for pupils with Autism, severe learning difficulties, moderate learning difficulties, hearing loss and speech and language and communication needs.

Coombe Trust has a balance of academies at different starting points in their journey of improvement, therefore creating effective capacity for sponsorship. We ensure that we have high performing academies in primary and secondary phases as part of our family and that all schools are on the journey to high performance. We work as one entity to improve and maintain a high standard across the Trust. As a Trust we are seeking to expand the areas that we support. We are well placed to support any phase of education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, including settings providing SEND support. Full details can be seen within our Growth Strategy.

Arranging a visit to Coombe Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hrdirector@coombe.org.uk.

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