The Governors of Oakwood Avenue Primary School are looking to recruit an experienced Finance Officer to join our administration team. 

Successful candidates must be able to work independently as well as part of a team and be flexible to meet the operational needs of our school and important financial procedures.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a self-starter, organised and efficient
• Methodical and able to follow processes and procedures
• Takes pride in their work and has high attention to detail
• Is reliable and trustworthy
• Hardworking with strong attention to detail
• Professional manner
• Able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders of the school
• Able to work to deadlines, specifically relating to financial tasks

In return we can offer you:

• Ongoing training
• Excellent terms and conditions of service
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Working as part of a thriving multi academy trust

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Further details can be found at www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service. This position is subject to a disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Further details including job description and application form are available to be downloaded from the school website. Application forms can be handed in to school FAO Jenny Parry or emailed to jparry@onecommunitytrust.co.uk.

Visits to the school are welcome before applying. If you would like to arrange this, please email Jenny Parry - jparry@onecommunitytrust.co.uk . Visits will be scheduled after the school day.

This post is not available for job share.

One Community Trust is an equal opportunities employer

Key dates

Deadline: Monday 16 December 2024 (12pm)

Shortlisting: Monday 16 December 2024 

Interview: Wednesday 18 December 2024

Required: January 2025