Accounts Assistant
Bournemouth School for Girls, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
25 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 25 hours a week, 5 hours a day, Monday to Friday, term time, plus inset days and two weeks in the holidays as agreed
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £25,183 and £28,624
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an opportunity for a suitably skilled and personable candidate to join our finance team, working closely to support our students to attain their best. Following an office reorganisation, this is a newly created and additional role for the school bringing an opportunity to consolidate financial systems and processes but also grow the role to fit the needs of the school.
You will need at least two years’ previous accounts experience in a similar role, excellent admin and organisational skills, advanced inter-personal skills and a strong working knowledge of financial systems and processes including working on ledgers. You will ideally hold a relevant accounting qualification.
Bournemouth School for Girls is a girls’ 11-18 selective academy which has the core aim of developing well rounded young people who, as well as achieving outstanding academic results, are ready to make a difference in the world. BSG was inspected in May 2024 and achieved an outstanding grading in all areas. The report commended the school for its high-quality education, exemplary behaviour and inclusive environment. A key aim is to be a great school to work and learn at.
This information pack contains details of the post and terms and conditions. The role is a permanent, part-time (25 hours per week), term-time role plus inset days and two weeks working in the holidays by agreement.
Applications need to be submitted on the application form for support staff which can be found on our website www.bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk .
Applications may be submitted by post or by email to lMcKenzie@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk by the closing date of 9am on 12 May 2025. Interviews will take place week commencing 19 May 2025.
Should you have not been contacted by 19 May then please assume you have been unsuccessful. We appreciate your time in applying.
Bournemouth School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates should note that the school will carry our social media searches in line with the guidance in KCSIE 2024.
What the school offers its staff
Grade point incremental pay structure.
Local government career averaged salary pension scheme.
Company funded health cashback plan and 24/7 on-line GP consultations (typically within 3 hours).
Access to salary sacrifice benefits such as cycle to work and electric lease cars.
Free use of new and highly equipped gym (conditions apply).
Free parking on site with electric car charging points at a staff preferential rate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Bournemouth School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to lmckenzie@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bournemouth School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bournemouth School for Girls website
- Email address
- lmckenzie@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk
Bournemouth School for Girls is an 11-18 selective girls’ grammar school and Sixth Form in the heart of Bournemouth. BSG currently has around 1200 pupils on roll which includes those in our Sixth Form.
The school is academically successful and is 8th highest in England’s Southwest region according to the latest Sunday Times Parent Power Survey. The school was inspected by Ofsted in May 2024 and judged to be outstanding in all areas. The inspectors summarised the ethos and atmosphere of the school as follows; “Bournemouth School for Girls is a joyous place. Pupils flourish academically and socially. They are passionate about their learning and embrace the multitude of wider development opportunities that the school provides.”
The school's vision is: The Best For Our Students, The Best From Our Students and the curriculum in place ensures that students are provided with the best opportunities to prepare them for their future.
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