Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Education Trust; BCBCET - Chief Finance Officer

Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Education Trust (BCBCET) - Chief Finance Officer

The Diocese of Leeds invites applications for this position,
to commence September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.

We are seeking an experienced and technically qualified financial leader to play a pivotal role in this 'new' Trust of 43 schools (circa 14,500 pupils).

The successful applicant will hold an accountancy and/or business qualification(s) and current membership of a relevant professional body. They will have a proven track record of effective financial leadership and management in a complex regulated organisation operating on multiple sites.

• Dedicated staff working across the CET;
• Committed school leaders and staff in all our schools;
• Supportive and challenging CET Board Directors;
• Supportive relationships with the Diocese of Leeds ;
• A strong support network and an environment that strongly encourages CPD and formation.

Providing the very best in Catholic education, nurturing the hearts, minds and souls of our pupils, staff and the parishes and communities they will serve.

Competitive salary, to be confirmed on appointment.

Closing Date:
Wed 17 th June by 12 noon

Interview Dates:
Mon 29 th & Tues 30 th June

The BCBCET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This postholder will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.