Strategic COO: Finance, Ops & IT for Independent School

Morrison's Academy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant independent school in Crieff, Perthshire is seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join the Senior Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in senior financial and operational leadership, alongside strong business and strategic planning abilities. Key responsibilities include overseeing Finance, Estates, Compliance, and IT functions, while implementing initiatives for enhanced operational efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of the school in a pivotal role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior operational role.
• Strong leadership and management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Finance, Estates, Compliance, and IT functions.
• Implement strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop the Senior Leadership Team.

Skills

Senior financial leadership

Operational leadership

Business and strategic planning

Job description

A vibrant independent school in Crieff, Perthshire is seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join the Senior Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in senior financial and operational leadership, alongside strong business and strategic planning abilities. Key responsibilities include overseeing Finance, Estates, Compliance, and IT functions, while implementing initiatives for enhanced operational efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of the school in a pivotal role.