Chief Financial Officer

Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust was founded in May 2019 to secure thriving Catholic schools for today and for the future.  Our vision and mission recognises the strength of working together to enrich the work of each school.

We are delighted to welcome applications for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  The CFO has responsibility for all aspects of Trust finance, ensuring financial systems, processes and reporting are robust and developing the Trust’s longer term financial strategy.  The postholder will support the growth of the Trust by developing and building its financial and operational capacity and resilience and will support the CEO to lead the Trust in its continued success, maintaining and expanding our provision. 

Applications are welcome from experienced financial professionals from the education sector and beyond, with a proven record of leading high performing finance teams and will be the holder of chartered accountancy qualification or equivalent. 

Application forms and further details are available from our website:  www.blessedholyfamily.co.uk  

Please submit a completed CES application, supporting statement and relevant documents by email to HR@blessedholyfamily.co.uk

The closing date for applications is:  12 noon on Wednesday 24^th April 2024

Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  We expect all staff to share this commitment.  All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks.  The trust intends to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Any concerns which arise may be discussed at, or prior to the interview stage.  We are an equal opportunities employer.