Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant Term Time (190days) - 9:00-14:30, Monday to Friday (25 hours per week) Grade 3 scale point 5, FTE £25,584 per annum - Actual Salary £14,112.84 per annum To start: As soon as possible Due to the continued growth and expansion of the school, we are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. As our Finance Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the school's financial operations. Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, raising invoices, making payments, managing Scopay payments, credit card expenses, free school meal applications and assisting with the preparation of monthly and annual accounts. We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills, strong IT proficiency and a keen eye for detail. Previous experience in finance or accountancy is preferred, and accounting qualifications would be an advantage. Experience of using accounting software would also be beneficial, although full training will be provided. We became a co-educational school in September 2024 for Year 7 and are now three years of co-education from September 2026 (with boys only in Years 10 & 11) and we remain co-educational in Sixth Form. The school has a newly refurbished subject block and subsequently every classroom across the school now has a ViewSonic interactive screen. In addition, we have invested in our all facilities across the school: new heating system, air source heat pumps reducing our carbon footprint, revamped technology including food room, whole school repainted, in addition to sporting facilities; upgraded our indoor swimming pool, invested in our sports hall, all weather pitches: MUGA, an all weather football dome and our new performance and conditioning centre of excellence, available free to staff. The school has made significant investment in its digital infrastructure to support high-quality teaching and learning. All computer suite