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Model job descriptions and recruitment templates
- Executive headteacher/principal in a MAT: job description Save yourself time writing a job description and person specification for an executive headteacher or principal by using the examples in this article.
- Head of school: model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a head of school. If you're writing your own, see what similar-sized trusts have included.
- MAT chief executive officer (CEO): model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust chief executive officer. See how other trusts have set out job descriptions for their CEOs.
- MAT chief finance officer (CFO): model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust chief financial officer (CFO). See how other trusts have set out their job descriptions, and examples of person specifications for the role.
- MAT chief operating officer (COO): model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust chief operating officer (COO). See job descriptions and person specifications for COOs in trusts of different sizes.
- MAT company secretary: model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust company secretary. Read guidance from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators on the role of the company secretary and see how other trusts have set out their job descriptions.
- MAT data protection officer (DPO): model job description You must appoint a data protection officer under the GDPR. Download and adapt our template job description and person specification when advertising the role, and read our guidance to understand the duties of the role, what experience they should have and what training they may need.
- MAT HR director: model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust human resources (HR) director. Take a look at examples of job descriptions for HR directors in trusts of different sizes.
- MAT ICT director: model job description Download and adapt our model job description for a multi-academy trust ICT director. You can also see examples of job descriptions for ICT directors in trusts of different sizes.
- SENCO: model job description Download and adapt our model job description and person specification for a SENCO working in one of your schools. If you're writing your own, see what other trusts have included.
- Writing a job description: template Save time by downloading and adapting our template job description for any school-based role within your MAT, and read our guidance on writing them.
- Writing a job offer letter: template Download and adapt our template job offer letter for any school-based role within your MAT. We've also got examples of how other trusts have set out job offer letters and information on written statements of terms and conditions.
- Writing a person specification: template Download and adapt our model person specification for any school-based role within your MAT. Read our guidance for more on what to include and what your person specifications should do for you and for candidates.