Deputy Principal (CFO) – Finance and Corporate Services – Leicester College

Leicester College is a thriving, transformational environment that puts the community at the heart of everything we do. We provide access to expert teaching and learning, industry-standard facilities and an excellent network of support services, offering a wide range of qualifications and pathways to help students achieve their goals.

We are seeking an outstanding leader to join our Executive Team as Deputy Principal (CFO) – Finance and Corporate Services. This pivotal role follows the internal promotion of our new Principal and marks the first step in a refreshed senior leadership structure.

You will lead the College’s finance and corporate services functions, act as Chief Financial Officer, and serve as a key Deputy to the Principal and CEO. With strategic oversight of finance, estates, IT, student services, marketing and MIS, you will ensure operational excellence and long-term sustainability.

We’re looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking leader with senior financial experience, excellent judgement and a passion for education. You will play a central role in shaping our future strategy and delivering outstanding outcomes for students and the wider community.

You will be joining a high-performing, ambitious college with a strong local reputation and a dedicated team.

We have appointed FE Associates to support us with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to contact Suzanne.Thurlow@fea.co.uk to discuss the role.

Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 20 August 2025

Interviews: Monday 8 & Tuesday 9 September 2025

For more information visit: www.fea.co.uk/job/lc-dpfcs/