Head of Finance - CFO Designate

Attain Academy Partnership, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 March 2026

• Closing date

  19 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time - all information is in candidate pack
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £54,495 to £77,701

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please view candidate pack attached for full details

What the school offers its staff

See candidate pack attached

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.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

Attain_Academy_Partnership_HOF_CFO2_CP_v2 (1).pdf - 2.23 MB (opens in new tab)

About Attain Academy Partnership

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Attain Academy Partnership website
• Email address: jhope@rayne.essex.sch.uk
• Phone number: 07818875514
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/attain-academy-partnership

Primary Multi Academy Trust of 7 schools in Essex

Arranging a visit to Attain Academy Partnership

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jhope@rayne.essex.sch.uk.

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