11 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    27 April 2026

  • Closing date

    8 May 2026 at 9:30am

  • Date listed

    27 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

GLF Associate 2.2 (£12,043.75 - Actual)

Finance Assistant job summary

Cordwalles Junior School and Pine Ridge and Lorraine Federation are seeking a highly organised, proactive and personable part-time Finance Assistant to work across their schools as part of their friendly and supportive team.

Your opportunity

The Finance Assistant will play a key role in providing a high-quality and timely support service to teaching and associate colleagues and parents/carers. They will ensure effective and efficient administration for finance processes at school. This will include managing the financial elements of trips, admissions, charity events and lettings. The Finance Assistant will also be responsible for school orders from placement to delivery. 

What we are looking for

  • Someone with financial and strong administrative experience
  • An excellent communicator with a genuine desire to provide the best service to staff, parents/carers and children. 
  • An organised individual who works in a methodical manner, with a high level of attention to detail .
  • Commitment to the aims and ethos of the school.
  • Experience in working in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating calmness when under pressure.
  • A self-starter who can manage their own workload, prioritising effectively. 

Please read the job description and person specification before applying.

About Cordwalles Junior School

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Cordwalles Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School, Lightwater Village School, Pine Ridge Infant School & Lorraine Infant School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information

The Details:

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: GLF Associate 2.2 - £23,970 FTE

Actual Salary: £12,043.75

Hours of Work: 20 hours per week, Monday - Friday (41 weeks incl. INSET)

Closing Date: Friday 8th May at 9.30am

Interview Date: TBC

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

GLF Schools in committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Cordwalles Junior School

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
220 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Cordwalles Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School, Hammond Junior School, Lightwater Village School and Pine Ridge & Lorraine Federation.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

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