Head of Governance

Head of Governance

Grade: Aquinas Grade 7

Full time salary range: £36,451.00 p.a. - £43,003.00 p.a.

Hours: 3 6 Hours per Week, 52 weeks per year

Start Date: Monday 13 th April 2026

Closing Date: Monday 2 nd March 2026 at 9am

As the Trust continues to grow, we are seeking to appoint a full‑time Governance and Compliance Professional in the position of Head of Governance to support effective governance across our academies.

The Trust has expanded to twelve academies, with a further two joining during the current academic year. With a Trust of this size (12–104 schools), the existing model–comprising a part‑time Governance Professional alongside a separate AAC and Compliance Officer–is no longer sufficient to meet the increasing complexity and demands of governance, compliance, and statutory oversight.

As a result, this role is being expanded into a full‑time position, providing comprehensive and strategic support to ...