COO — Finance, Estates & IT Leader

Teacheroo; Crieff; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant independent school in Crieff is seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its Senior Leadership Team. The COO will provide leadership by overseeing key support functions such as Finance, Estates, Compliance, and IT. The ideal candidate has a strong background in senior financial and operational leadership, with exceptional business and strategic planning skills. Experience in education is not essential, but a collaborative spirit and relationship-building ability are crucial. The closing date for applications is 12th January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the Senior Leadership Team
• Oversee key support functions including Finance, Estates, Compliance and IT

Skills

Commercially astute

Strong leader

Senior financial management

Estates management

Prioritisation

Planning

Strategic planning

Education

Qualified member of an accountancy body

Job description

A vibrant independent school in Crieff is seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its Senior Leadership Team. The COO will provide leadership by overseeing key support functions such as Finance, Estates, Compliance, and IT. The ideal candidate has a strong background in senior financial and operational leadership, with exceptional business and strategic planning skills. Experience in education is not essential, but a collaborative spirit and relationship-building ability are crucial. The closing date for applications is 12th January 2026.