Employer: Red Kite Learning Trust
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Salary: Negotiable – indicative range £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.
Excellent pension scheme with employer rate of 19.5%. 29 days annual leave entitlement. Additional benefits package including dental and healthcare.
Contract type: Permanent, Full Year, Full Time (hybrid working available)
Closing Date: 12.00 noon Monday 2 September
Job Starts: January 2025
Red Kite Learning Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) comprising of 14 schools across Harrogate and Leeds. After a decade of remarkable achievements, the Trust is embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and development. To drive this next chapter, the Trust is seeking a dynamic Chief Operations Officer who will be instrumental in executing the Strategic Development Plan and steering the organisation forward. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, innovative ideas, and business acumen to manage key projects and ensure the Trust’s continued success. They will embody the Trust’s core values of ‘Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect’ and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Red Kite Learning Trust. Passionate leaders are invited to join in the Trust’s mission to nurture ambition, deliver excellence, and enrich children’s lives.
Learn about Red Kite Learning Trust here
Why choose Red Kite Learning Trust here
Meet the Red Kite Learning Trust Senior Leadership Team here
APPLICATION PROCESS
TO APPLY: The full role profile for the post can be viewed
here. To apply, click the APPLY NOW button to upload a CV. To support your application, please also email a cover letter, for the attention of Richard Sheriff, to
recruitment@rklt.co.uk.
SHORTLISTING is planned for Tuesday 3 September with successful candidates being contacted and invited to interview shortly afterwards. Please note, to comply with the Trust’s safer recruitment process, a complete application form will be required once an interview has been offered and accepted.
INTERVIEWS: First stage interviews will be held on Friday 13 September followed by final stage interviews on Friday 20 September. Interviews will take place in Harrogate.
Should any adjustments to the recruitment process be required, please email Gaynor Murtagh, Recruitment Lead: recruitment@rklt.co.uk
SAFER RECRUITMENT: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and excepts all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools.
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