2 of 2 Permanent Chief Operating Officer Jobs in the South East

Chief Operating Officer with proven senior leadership/management experience in a multi-site organisation, operational management experience including finance, facilities and IT and exceptional communication skills is required to join a well-established multi-academy trust, comprising of three schools, based in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire. SALARY: £54,358 - £61,123 per annum (Grade G) + … Monday to Thursday, and 8:00 15:30 Friday, 52 weeks START DATE: 1 st September 2025 JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Chief Operating Officer with proven senior leadership/management experience in a multi-site organisation, operational management experience including finance, facilities and IT and exceptional communication skills. The Chief Operating Officer will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for the strategic leadership and operational management of all non-educational functions across the Trust. As the Chief Operating Officer you will ensure the efficient and effective delivery of all support services, including finance, human resources, facilities, IT, and compliance. A More ❯

but for the wider world. With so much happening - and so much potential - we've decided to split the duties of our COO and CFO, by adding a dedicated Chief Operating Officer to our Executive team. And owning everything from Program Management to Engineering Operations, from IT services to HR and from H&S to Supply Chain. More ❯