Strategic Financial Leader

4 weeks ago


Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust Full time

Thank you for your interest in the role of Chief Financial Officer at the Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust.

This is a post that requires a strong financial background, with strategic oversight for the organisation and practical operational support for your team and our 13 schools.

You will work with Headteachers, Governors, Trustees, cross-functionally with members of the central team, and with external agencies such as the Department for Education.

This is a varied role that will involve a combination of working from the office, at schools, and from home.

About you

We are looking for someone who is a team player, leads by example, and is able to build relationships across a wide range of stakeholders.

You will support, but also challenge, and will be able to work with our schools to ensure that we all act as careful stewards of the public funds for which we are responsible.

About us

The Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust supports just shy of 3,000 pupils across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

We are passionate about providing the best educational experience possible and our shared services team is committed to serving our member schools so that they can in turn serve their local communities.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide strategic financial oversight for the organisation
  • Support and challenge our schools to ensure responsible use of public funds
  • Work with Headteachers, Governors, Trustees, and external agencies

What we offer

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home


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