Strategic Operations Leader for Education Trust

King's Group Academies; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

King's Group Academies is seeking a high‑calibre Chief Operating Officer to provide strategic leadership across our operational services, ensuring our systems, infrastructure and resources enable our academies to thrive and support the Trust's ambitions.

This is a wide‑ranging executive role with responsibility for estates and infrastructure, digital and technology, commercial development, marketing and communications, risk, compliance and operational assurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across operational services to support the Trust's ambitions.
• Lead estates and infrastructure, digital and technology, commercial development, marketing and communications, risk, compliance and operational assurance.
• Translate strategic priorities into operational plans and drive organisational improvement.
• Oversee major capital projects and champion digital innovation.
• Ensure robust risk management, business continuity and regulatory compliance.
• Build resilient foundations to support academies and communities.

Job description

King's Group Academies is seeking a high‑calibre Chief Operating Officer to provide strategic leadership across our operational services, ensuring our systems, infrastructure and resources enable our academies to thrive and support the Trust's ambitions.

This is a wide‑ranging executive role with responsibility for estates and infrastructure, digital and technology, commercial development, marketing and communications, risk, compliance and operational assurance.