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Deputy CEO - Director of Secondary Education

Deputy CEO - Director of Secondary Education

Bridge Central Team

Role Profile

Salary

Leadership 29 - 35

Contract

Full Time, Permanent

Required

1st September 2025

About the role:  

We are excited to offer a new and strategic role as part of our Bridge Executive Board, to drive improved provision and outcomes across our Trust, in particular secondary. You will be supporting the CEO to ensure the core purpose of Bridge Academy Trust is achieved in all of our Schools, particularly Secondary.

At Bridge Academy Trust we aim to appoint and develop professionals who have high expectations, are highly motivated and wish to work collaboratively with others to ensure our children have the best possible provision. In return the successful candidate will be part of a forward-thinking, collegiate, and collaborative Trust where first and foremost, each school is a place of high-quality learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE.

Please read through our Candidate Pack to discover more about this opportunity.

Further Information:

If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact Mark Farmer (CEO) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .A face to face or a teams meeting can be arranged at the following times:

Friday 28th February 1 - 3pm, Tuesday 4th March 11.30 - 2pm, Wednesday 5th March 3 - 5pm, Thursday 6th March 2.30 - 4.30pm, Wednesday 12th March 11 - 1pm or 3 - 5 pm.

Further Information

Closing Date

Monday 17th March 2025, at 1pm

Interview Date

To be confirmed

How to Apply

To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to The Bridge Academy Trust on the email address provided below.

Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.

Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made via email.

Please submit your application to e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

or alternatively telephone our recruitment team: 01245 202937


This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought.

Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups. 

 

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought.

Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups. 

Bridge Central Team
Community Building
Brian Close
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 9DZ

01245 202 937

www.bridgeacademytrust.org

About Bridge Central Team

Bridge Academy Trust is a collegiate and collaborative Trust comprising of 11 schools, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of high quality learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire. 
Bridge Central Team
Community Building
Brian Close
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 9DZ

01245 202 937

www.bridgeacademytrust.org