Senior Projects Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Blackburn, United Kingdom Star Academies Full time

Do you want to join a team that provides outstanding leadership, strategic direction and support to some of the best schools in the country Do you want to play your part in delivering outstanding learning and teaching to young people in disadvantaged communities If so, joining the Star team might just be the best career move you ever make.

**About Star Central**

Star Central, which is based at our head office in Blackburn, Lancashire, provides leadership, strategic direction and support to Star Academies, Star Institute and our schools.

The Star Central team includes experts from a range of professional backgrounds, who work together to provide an outstanding support service to the Star community. We support our schools to provide educational and operational excellence and to cultivate a strong Star community, with the aim of nurturing today’s young people and inspiring tomorrow’s leaders.

**Who we’re looking for**

We are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Projects Coordinator to lead the delivery of new school projects in the Projects Unit.

This is an exciting and challenging post working within a small team to deliver the ambitious and exciting growth vision of Star Academies. The Senior Projects Coordinator will be responsible for planning, coordination, management and delivery of a number of new schools and converting academies. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and work with Principals and wider Service Teams within the Star Central Office to ensure project deliverables are met.

You will have demonstrated the ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously, often at different stages of development. You will be an effective communicator and be required to liaise at all levels internally as well as working externally with local authorities, the Department for Education and other external contractors / stakeholders. You will be used to working as a member of a team but equally confident working under your own initiative.

This is a role that may require you to travel anywhere within the UK where new school projects emerge, and therefore being a car user is essential.

The trust is currently operating hybrid office and homeworking arrangements. Office working will be based in our Trust Headquarters in Blackburn or at one of the many Star schools located around the country (including Preston, Manchester, Birmingham, London, Bradford).

**You will have**:

- A degree qualification or equivalent.
- Experience of coordinating successful projects.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills and solutions focused outlook.
- Willingness to undertake travel as part of role.

**About Star Academies**

**Star Academies** is a high-performing multi-academy trust that runs more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values-based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation to help them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment and the professions. Every single day you’ll be rewarded with the opportunity to shape a young person’s future - our **STAR values** embody what we believe is needed to succeed.

Professional development is key to our ongoing success, so we continually invest in our employees through our learning and development centre, **Star Institute**. With a wealth of training, mentoring and progression opportunities across a growing group of academies, joining our team of leading education experts could propel your career to the next level.

We can also offer you a range of **rewards and benefits**, including competitive salaries and pension schemes, generous holiday entitlements and healthcare cash plans.

**Find out more**

Please download the job description and person specification below for further information about the role. For an informal and confidential discussion about the role please contact Star Central by calling 0330 313 9800.

**Key Dates**

**Closing Date**: Wednesday, 12 July 2023 at midnight.

**Interview Date**:Tuesday, 18 July 2023.

**Proposed Start Date**:September 2023.

**Application Process**

**Our Commitment**
- We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination._

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