Central Processing Assistant

The Diocese Of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust, Chelmsford, CM1 1AT

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 August 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,824
• Pay scale: Essex School Pay Scale 4, Point 8

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

Have ambition, enthusiasm and the desire to make a difference;

Can demonstrate excellent organisation and communication skills;

Work well as part of a team; Be committed to the ethos and aims of a Church School Trust.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

A caring, friendly, Christian ethos that aims to develop everyone to their full potential and where every person is valued;

A supportive staff team;

A clear vision for the future.

Salary:

Vine Support Staff Scale 4, Point 8, £26,824

Flexible working opportunities

Hybrid (three days working from home after successfully completing probation period)

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

The Vine Schools Trust is looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic team member with excellent financial, administration and communication skills. The role will include supporting the Schools, Finance Partner, Head of Finance and the Chief Financial Operating Officer in terms of purchase orders, invoices and payments. This position is for 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

If you are interested in this post please email any questions or your completed application form to debbie.mcmanus@dcvst.org.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our children and all staff share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure, suitable references and relevant pre-employment checks.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Privacy-Notice-Managing-Employment (feb 26).pdf - 112 KB (opens in new tab)

Central Processing Assistant Job-Description-and-Person-Specification (updated March 2026).pdf - 158 KB (opens in new tab)

Recruitment and Selection Policy Statement Feb 26.pdf - 234 KB (opens in new tab)

CPT Advert - July 2026.pdf - 182 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Diocese Of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: The Diocese Of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust website
• Email address: debbie.mcmanus@dcvst.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-diocese-of-chelmsford-vine-schools-trust

The Vine is a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) set up by the Diocese of Chelmsford. We are a family of Church of England primary schools located throughout the Diocese of Chelmsford. Our vision is to serve our local communities by providing excellent education rooted in our Christian values.

We are passionate about school improvement and delivering high quality teaching and learning in all of our schools. We want our children to have the best possible experience as they grow into confident learners with a strong sense of morality and values.

Arranging a visit to The Diocese Of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email debbie.mcmanus@dcvst.org.

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