Torquay Academy
Location
Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
The appointment of a Finance Director is the most critical decision as the role is not merely an overseer of budgets and balance sheets; they are a strategic partner whose expertise and guidance are vital to the success of the school and our students. They sit on SLT and meet each Monday morning with the Principal to ensure the operational smooth running of the school and to enable them to plan for the strategic changes the school is working towards. Our current Finance Director is retiring after nearly 11 years in the role.
Torquay Academy is an inspiring place to be. We are very proud of how we, as a staff, have transformed outcomes for our community’s children at GCSE and A level. We are now the first choice school in the area and around 80% of our 6th Form go onto university.
By working at Torquay Academy, you will be working with like-minded colleagues who are determined to transform the lives of the children in our community by ensuring that everyone succeeds. The Finance Director's role has oversight of all non-educational areas of the school; this includes Human Resources, Catering, Estates and Facilities Management, Health and Safety, and Administration.
You can find more information about the role in our recruitment pack.
Please contact me to arrange a visit to Torquay Academy or to
speak to us so you can find out more about this very special school. Please
email [email protected] or call 01803 329351 to speak to, my PAs, Amy or
Steph to find a time for a visit or conversation.
If you live outside the county, we can support you with moving costs and we will pay expenses for attending the interview.
Benefits of working at Torquay Academy include:
• Priority admission to the Academy for secondary places
• Free gym membership to support health and wellbeing
• Cycle to work scheme through salary sacrifice
• Electric Vehicle leasing scheme through salary sacrifice
To apply please complete the application form on our website
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