Finance Administrator - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - Glos

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    School:
    Gotherington Primary School (Primary)

    Address:
    The Lawns, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

    Title:
    Finance Administrator - Gotherington Primary School

    Grade:
    Grade 5 (pts £25,979 – £27,334 pa pro rata


    Allowances:
    (Not applicable)


    Hours:
    Part Time (13 hours)


    Contract:
    Permanent

    Closing Date: 15/04/2024


    Interview Date:

    TBA

    Start Date:
    A.S.A.P.

    We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Finance Administrator to enable our busy school office to run efficiently and smoothly.

    The position is a key role and deals with a wide variety of people and therefore requires excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

    This is a part time contact of: 2 days per week 13 hours term time only

    (We are open to flexible working and would consider flexible working for the right candidate.

    Please contact us for an informal discussion about this role).

    This position plays a vital role in providing finance administration support to the school and encompasses various responsibilities related to finance and administration, ensuring the efficient operation of the school.

    Please see the separate advertisement for a School Business Manager which we are advertising alongside this role.


    The successful applicant will:

    • Have excellent finance, administrative and ICT skills
    • Have the ability to manage and prioritise their own workload
    • Be well organised and able to multitask
    • Be able to build and maintain good relationships with children, parents and staff
    • Be able to deal with sensitive information with the ability to maintain confidentiality
    and discretion at all times

    - have a working knowledge of FMS & SIMS (an advantage but not essential as training will be

    given)

    A job description, person specification and an application form can be obtained from the school website .

    Please submit a covering letter and completed application form by midday on Monday 15th April 2024.
    The successful candidate will be able to fulfil the essential requirements of the job description. Further details, including the job description and application form can be obtained from the school website.

    Applicants will be subject to recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise the school's commitment to the safeguarding of its pupils and staff.

    These procedures include questioning at the interview stage, verification of appropriate qualifications, acquiring references and necessary safety checks.
    We will require details of two referees within the application form. We will obtain references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

    The school provides a safe physical environment for its pupils and staff, ensuring that premises are a good standard.

    Health & Safety arrangements are in place to ensure adherence to current legislation and guidance.

    Gotherington Primary School aims to be an equal opportunities employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or race.

    Please refer to our Safeguarding policies, including our policy on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders, all accessible via our website.

    All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Self-Disclosure in order to share details of any convictions, cautions, disqualifications etc.

    prior to interview.

    This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment.

    This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
    Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply.
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