Are you ready to lead with vision and precision? Join our trust leadership team as Chief Financial Officer and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our trust of two schools: Torquay Boys' Grammar School and Torquay Academy. This is more than a numbers role: it’s about strategy, stewardship, and impact to improve education in Torquay.
You will:
- Drive financial planning and ensure long-term sustainability;
- Identify opportunities to maximise resources to support educational excellence;
- Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with statutory requirements;
- Provide clear, actionable insights to inform strategic decisions;
- Build strong relationships across the school community and with external partners;
- Champion best practice in financial governance and risk management;
- Contribute to major projects and capital developments.
We’re looking for:
- A qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent);
- Proven experience in senior financial leadership;
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills;
- A proactive, collaborative approach with the ability to influence at all levels;
- Commitment to safeguarding and the ethos of the TBGS Multi-Academy Trust.
If you’re ready to combine financial expertise with strategic vision and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Further details & Applications; https://teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/jobs/chief-financial-officer-cfo-torquay-boys-grammar-school
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £18,864.00 per year
Expected hours: 7.5 per week
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Torquay TQ2 7EL
Application deadline: 26/11/2025
Expected start date: 05/01/2026
