Overview At Star Academies, we are committed to transforming lives through education. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Programmes and Projects to lead and manage our Projects Unit. Responsibilities

Lead the programme and project management function within our head office. Develop and maintain a robust framework for programme and project delivery. Strengthen organisational capability in project management and drive the delivery of multiple concurrent programmes and projects. Collaborate closely with senior leadership and colleagues across all levels of the organisation to ensure objectives are achieved on time and to an exceptional standard. Oversee a diverse programme of new projects, including the development of new schools, converting and transferring academies, and exploring growth opportunities. Travel anywhere within the UK where new school projects emerge as required.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a programme and project manager with a strong track record of identifying and delivering change using PMO techniques and methodology. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, delivering organisational objectives and driving change and improvement. Inclusive and collaborative leadership style with a keen interest in developing both team members and organisational capacity and capability. Willingness and ability to travel within the UK to support new school projects.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and pension schemes. Generous holiday entitlements and healthcare cash plans. Continuous professional development through the Star Talent Academy hub, providing training, mentoring and progression opportunities across a large, growing group of academies. Opportunity to shape the future of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation and help them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment and the professions.

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