Education Trust CEO: Strategic Leader & Growth Architect

FOCUS TRUST; Oldham; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Oldham is seeking an individual for a critical leadership role focused on delivering strategic aims and supporting the governance of the trust. The successful candidate will provide inspirational leadership and ensure alignment of educational priorities across schools. Responsibilities include steering the corporate plan, managing change, and fostering a collaborative culture to support continuous improvement. This role is essential for the educational success and future sustainability of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support the Focus-Trust Board in delivering the Trust’s vision and strategic aims.
• Articulate and uphold the Trust’s values and ensure decisions are in the best interests of the community.
• Provide effective, inspirational leadership across the organization.
• Ensure alignment between Headteachers and Local Governing Boards.
• Lead on the strategic educational direction and performance management.
• Deliver strong leadership to achieve continuous improvement.

Job description

A prominent educational organization in Oldham is seeking an individual for a critical leadership role focused on delivering strategic aims and supporting the governance of the trust. The successful candidate will provide inspirational leadership and ensure alignment of educational priorities across schools. Responsibilities include steering the corporate plan, managing change, and fostering a collaborative culture to support continuous improvement. This role is essential for the educational success and future sustainability of the organization.