FCAT Governance Lead
Academy: Fylde Coast Academy Trust 
Contract: Permanent 
Salary: NJC Pay Scale, Grade H1, Points 27-30 
Closing date for applications:
24 January 2025, 5.00pm FCAT Governance Lead
Academy: Fylde Coast Academy Trust
Contract: Permanent, Full time, TT +10 days
Salary: NJC, Grade H1, Points 27 to 30 on the NJC Pay Scale (currently £37,035 to £39,513 per annum)
Salary will be pro rata to reflect annualised hours
Closing date for applications: 5pm, Friday 24th January 2025
Start date: ASAP
Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT) was established in 2012. Our trust aims to ensure first class learning opportunities for all young people across the Fylde Coast and across Lancashire. The trust has grown to include 10 academies with primary, secondary and all through as well as the Central Services and School Improvement team. Our values of excellence, integrity and resilience guide us to be the best we can be. Learners are at the heart of what we do and their outcomes and successes are what drive us.
As a Multi-Academy Trust we work in partnership with educational institutions locally to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing, which is critical to our culture of continuous improvement. Full information about the trust and its work can be found on our website www.fcat.org.uk
Purpose of the Role
As a member of the Trust’s Central Services Team, responsible for managing, developing and ensuring the delivery of a high quality, professional Governance Service for the Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT). Ensuring that the service remains effective, efficient and responsive to statutory and Trust requirements.
Why choose FCAT?
- Ongoing CPD including New - Developing and Implementing an Outward Mindset
- Term time employment supporting longer holidays
- New - 25% discount for FCAT in house Breakfast and After School Club provisions
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - employer contributions above 16%
- Modern school building with excellent facilities for learners and colleagues
- 24/7 access to free health support services via Smartclinic
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free annual flu vaccine
- Blackpool Council travel discount
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Free eye tests
- Commitment to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter
How to apply:
To apply for this post please visit our website and complete the online application form and equal opportunities form at www.fcat.org.uk/job-vacancies
Closing time and date for applications is 5pm on Friday 24th January 2025
Interview and Assessment date is TBC
For any questions regarding the vacancy please contact Donna Cross, at donna.cross@fcat.org.uk
The Fylde Coast Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all as well as safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All staff are carefully selected using recruitment and selection procedures that comply with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Following shortlisting this may include an online search and following an offer an enhanced DBS clearance.