Strategic Finance Leader for Education Excellence

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Peridot Partners Full time

Middlesex Learning Partnership is a high-performing multi-academy trust with two Ofsted 'Good' and one Ofsted 'Outstanding' schools. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, inclusion, and well-being, they seek a strategic financial leader to provide outstanding support to schools and drive trust growth.

Located in Hillingdon, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the future of education. The successful candidate will lead all financial operations across the trust, ensuring financial compliance, robust budgeting, and value for money across all schools.

The ideal candidate will come with relevant financial qualifications and a proven track record of implementing robust financial systems, processes, and controls. They will have excellent leadership abilities, with experience in building and leading high-performing teams, and be able to foster strong relationships with headteachers, school leaders, and external stakeholders.

This challenging but rewarding role offers a competitive salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required before any final offer can be made.

  • A collaborative approach to leadership
  • Outstanding organisational and stakeholder management capabilities
  • The ability to prioritise competing demands and manage tight deadlines
  • A passion for using financial expertise to enhance school performance and student outcomes


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