Regional Officers

Location : Location: Unity City Academy, Middlesbrough and home working 

We are very excited to be recruiting for a new team of Regional Officers (ROs), who will play a key role in the Education team, and will be a crucial link that holds our regions together. You will foster cultural cohesiveness, facilitate effective communication between regional teams and Principals, and provide confidential governance and administrative support to our Regional Education Directors (REDs) and central governance team.

To excel in this role you will care deeply about effective communication and problem-solving in large organisations and will ideally have some knowledge or experience of championing high standards in administrative policies and procedures within an educational setting.

As you manage the Regional Office, you will develop and implement office procedures, maintain office provisions, and ensure the smooth running of operational and strategic review meetings. You will also be expected to play a pivotal role in supporting our Academy Councils, which are vital in elevating the voice of our local stakeholders.

About Academies Enterprise Trust

AET was established in 2008 and is now a national network of 57 primary, secondary, and special schools. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive network which spans nearly every region in England. We want our people to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had, so that we provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom.

With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of all our people.

AET Staff Benefits

Career development and training: AET offers a wide range of statutory and developmental training to help you succeed in your career.

Great pension | Healthcare cashback and helpline | Employee assistance programme

Free financial advice | Salary advances | Affordable loan scheme | Electric car and bike schemes

Lifestyle savings | Discounted gym membership | Travel and leisure scheme

Should you wish to find out more about this role, please contact Tanya Bentham at recruitment@academiesenterprisetrust.org.

Closing date: 27th September 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s. Apply today.

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.