Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

An exciting opportunity for the role of Chief Finance Officer has arisen to join our strong and successful leadership team.

Weaver Trust is a small, but expanding, six-school Multi-Academy Trust with over 1300 students. As a growing Trust, we have established ourselves and have a proven track record in outstanding primary education. We are keen to grow further and have no intention of resting on our laurels. The potential here is huge.

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Chief Finance Officer to provide strong leadership, covering our central services covering finances, IT and HR and maximising commercial opportunities as we move into the next, exciting phase of our strategic development.

Candidates must have a strong business acumen, expertise in strategic finance management, working with high-performing teams and a clear understanding of how to manage highly efficient central service functions. Prior experience of working in an Academic Trust and school environment is not essential, but candidates must possess a precise, analytical and agile mind, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, plenty of drive and energy, and commitment to the ethos and aims of our Trust.