CEO, Educational Trust Driving Excellence Across Schools

Hollingworth Learning Trust; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollingworth Learning Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to provide inspirational leadership across its growing family of academies. You will set the strategic direction, balance educational excellence with prudent financial management, and preserve the trust’s distinctive culture while expanding to more schools.

The role requires a track record of system leadership in education, strong governance experience, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Proven senior leadership in education with system-level impact.
• Strong governance, change management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic direction and oversee overall performance of the trust.
• Lead financial stewardship and resource allocation across academies.
• Oversee governance, safeguarding, and stakeholder engagement.

Job description

Hollingworth Learning Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to provide inspirational leadership across its growing family of academies. You will set the strategic direction, balance educational excellence with prudent financial management, and preserve the trust’s distinctive culture while expanding to more schools.

The role requires a track record of system leadership in education, strong governance experience, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.