Finance Assistant

The Role

22.5 Hours per Week

We are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to work alongside our Clerical Assistant in the main school office.

You will need to have good communication skills along with excellent literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE or equivalent, Grade C or above in Maths and English Language). You will need to have a polite and professional manner, due to the fact that you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents/carers visitors, staff and other outside agencies.

Key Requirements

• GCSEs or equivalent Grade A – C in Maths and English Language
• Practical experience of working in an office environment
• A knowledge of SIMS Finance systems
• An ability to maintain accurate and clear financial records
• Ability to administer school financial accounts i.e School Money
• Knowledge of school administration practices, policies and procedures
• Ability to use IT and word processing packages proficiently as part of a staff team e.g emails, access to learning platforms
• Knowledge and awareness of the importance of confidentiality and data protection
• Good communication skills both verbally and written
• An understanding of the ethos of the school

Additional Information & How to Apply

Please download the application form and use the person specification to complete your application. Send your completed application form to enquiry@cromwell.bham.sch.uk OR you may post it to the school address: Nursery Hill Primary School Ansley Common, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0PY. Please clearly mark your envelope: ‘Confidential for the attention of Jennie Clarke Head of School’.

Closing date: Tuesday 18th May 2021 10am late applications will not be considered.
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
If you are shortlisted you will be informed, and the interviews will take place on Thursday 27/05/2021 and/or Friday 28/05/2021. (Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted).

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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Person Specification
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