Academy Business Leader

Vacancy Summary

Academy Business Leader

Salary Range: P02 (NJC SCP 29 £39,862 – SCP 32 £42,839) 

Work Pattern: 37 hours per week to meet the needs of the Trust and academy; some evening work will be required. 

Contract: Permanent

This post offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious applicant to join an established Bradford multi-academy Trust as an Academy Business Leader.

Vacancy Information

The post will allow the right applicant the opportunity to utilise their finance and business operations skills across our academies. The Trust uses Sage Intacct and IMP for the finance operation, along with other cloud-based products such as Office 365. Experience of working as a Business Leader in an academy setting is highly desirable. 

The post holder will be required to work in our academies as directed and may also be required to support the work of the central team.

The role of the Academy Business Leader relates to Baildon Church of England Primary School within the Trust. 

This post is distinct from the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) who have a role across all schools within the Trust and are accountable to the Board, and who act as a critical friend to the Local Governing Body.

The post holder will be employed at Baildon Church of England Primary School.

Visits to school can be arranged by appointment on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 9.00am or Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 9.00am by contacting Phil Hiley at philip.hiley@baildon.bdat-academies.org or calling 01274 598540.

Applications can be submitted online using the My New Term portal via
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149161/EDV-2026-BCEPS-95031

Closing Date: 9.00am, 1st April 2026

Interview Date: 16th April 2026

Start Date: 18th May 2026