Finance Assistant
Corfe Hills School, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BGThis job expired on 22 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 May 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 30 - 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (a fixed number of hours per week will be agreed with the successful applicant) Term time only, plus 10 extra days to be worked as required during school holidays, usually 1 day per week except when annual leave is taken.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £16,401 actual salary per annum for 30 hours per week (£22,572 FTE)
Actual salary
- £16,401
Finance Assistant job summary
The Role
Corfe Hills School is looking for an experienced and motivated Finance Assistant to join our busy finance team. We are seeking someone who is efficient, professional, versatile in skill and can work flexibly. As part of the finance team, you will be processing a high volume of transactions against tight deadlines and will need to maintain high levels of accuracy whilst ensuring compliance.
On a day-to-day basis you will be processing income and expenditure transactions, raising purchase orders, liaising with colleagues and suppliers and providing reports to the School Business Manager as required.
You will need previous experience using a computerised accounting system as well as experience working in a busy finance office. Previous experience working in a school finance office is desirable.
You will possess strong organisation and time management skills with a good understanding of fraud prevention and the need for confidentiality. This is a varied role where priorities can change quickly, you will be liaising with several different stakeholders through a variety of communication channels so good communication skills are key. A high level of attention to detail is vital and accuracy of paramount importance.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop current skills and gain or expand your experience of working in a school environment.
For further information please see the full job description and person specification. To learn more about the school, please visit our website www.corfehills.net
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 22 May 2022
Interview date: Week commencing 23 May 2022
For an informal discussion, please contact Sheila Way, School Business Manager sway@corfehills.net.
Application forms can be obtained here:
https://www.corfehills.net/Job-Vacancy-Application-Forms/
Please send completed forms to recruitment@corfehills.net FAO Stacey Michaelides. Please note, CV’s will not be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Corfe Hills School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require an enhanced DBS check.
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About Corfe Hills School
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 909 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Corfe Hills School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@corfehills.net
- Phone number
- 01202 006666
Our Vision and Culture
Thank you for your interest in the position of Finance Assistant. Corfe Hills is an ambitious and high performing school where every student is known and supported to succeed. The school has been on a significant and ambitious improvement journey over the last four years as can be seen by our excellent outcomes. We are also delighted to share that following our recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021 we have been graded good in all categories.
The 2019 GCSE results are exceptional putting Corfe Hills in the top 17% of schools nationally and Progress 8 results in Maths putting Corfe Hills in the top 4% of schools nationally.
At Corfe Hills School we are passionate about excellence in learning. This is the foundation which will enable our young people to achieve the highest possible outcomes during their time with us. We have the highest expectations of students – that they will learn to the max in every lesson, have high aspirations for themselves and embrace the wide range of opportunities available to them both inside and outside the classroom. We deliver a broad, deep, engaging and knowledge rich curriculum that leads to excellent outcomes and prepares our students to make a positive lifelong contribution to society. We place great emphasis on developing character and creativity alongside academic excellence.
Our motto is “High Expectations - Exceptional Individuals” and we truly believe in the potential of every young person who joins the school. We have an exceptionally committed staff, including talented teachers and a fabulous support staff team.
As a school we are absolutely committed to reducing workload so that staff thrive at Corfe Hills School. We offer a highly visible and supportive Leadership Team, a liberating lesson structure based on Rosenshine’s principles, a personalised professional development programme centred around our Principles of Teaching, centralised detentions, daily ‘Learning to Max’ checks to ensure students are ready for learning and a commitment to whole class feedback.
Our Facilities
We are investing significantly in our facilities currently undertaking a £3.3 million classroom reconfiguration project which will be completed for September 2022. The school operates using Microsoft Office 365 and we make extensive use of Microsoft Teams. Teams is our platform for sharing resources, setting homework and collaborating with colleagues. Students and staff also have remote access to the school’s network.
Living Here
Corfe Hills School is in a fabulous location within easy reach of Bournemouth and its beaches, Poole and its harbour, the Jurassic Coast and the Dorset countryside. The school serves the catchment area of Broadstone, Corfe Mullen and the wider area and we truly believe that all of our students are exceptional.
Corfe Hills School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is expected that all staff, parents, carers, governors, volunteers and visitors will share this commitment.
Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check which forms part of our Safer Recruitment process.
Corfe Hills School is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and inclusiveness. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Arranging a visit to Corfe Hills School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@corfehills.net.
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