FINANCE ASSISTANT - GRADE 3
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2025 at 9am
Date listed
12 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Accounting
Working pattern
- Full time: 36.5 hours per week, in time can offer Hybrid working
Contract type
- Fixed term - I year in first instance
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,248 – £33,699 pa (Grade 3)
What skills and experience we're looking for
FINANCE ASSISTANT - GRADE 3
POST:
Finance Assistant – 1 yr Fixed term in the first instance
REPORTING TO:
Finance Manager
HOURS OF WORK:
36.5 hours per week – all year round
WORKING PATTERN:
Monday to Friday – daily work patterns will be agreed post appointment
SALARY:
£27,248 – £33,699 pa (Grade 3)
LOCATION:
Shared Services Office, based at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School, Sisefield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham B38 9JB
Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy is a thriving group of eight Catholic schools – (seven primaries and one secondary), with 400 employees based in South Birmingham. We are focused on establishing a culture of vibrant and explicit Catholic life in the communities we serve and are led by the Gospel values of integrity, compassion, and service to others.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Finance Assistant will be part of a busy team who provide a consistent and supportive financial service to our Academy Schools.
You will assist with the effective operation of the accounting system, procedures and administration and have excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, it is essential therefore that the successful candidate must be able to work under pressure.
You will need to be able to form positive relationships with our children, staff, parents, governors and visitors. You will need to be flexible, with a willingness to respond to priorities and problem solving as required.
Confidentiality and professionalism are key attributes for this role.
We can offer you a fresh, new challenge with a supportive and welcoming team and although ideally you would have previous experience in a finance role, full training will be given.
We also offer an opportunity for hybrid working – combining some working from home with working from our offices at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Kings Norton.
For further details about the role, please contact: Denise Ward, Finance Manager
Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy
Tel: 0121 675 5344
Closing date: 09:00, Tuesday 30th Sept.
Completed application forms to be submitted to: office@lumenchristi.org.uk
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you a fresh, new challenge with a supportive and welcoming team and although ideally you would have previous experience in a finance role, full training will be given.
We also offer an opportunity for hybrid working – combining some working from home with working from our offices at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Kings Norton.
Flexible working opportunities
We can offer you a fresh, new challenge with a supportive and welcoming team and although ideally you would have previous experience in a finance role, full training will be given.
We also offer an opportunity for hybrid working – combining some working from home with working from our offices at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Kings Norton.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St Thomas Aquinas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, which will be requested prior to interview, an enhanced DBS check, online searches, medical, evidence of qualifications plus verification of the Right to Work (RTW) in the UK.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School website
- Email address
- c.tullett@lumenchristi.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 675 5344
St Thomas Aquinas is a large and thriving Catholic comprehensive school in the south of Birmingham. Along with seven local primary schools, it is part of a growing Catholic Multi Academy
Arranging a visit to St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.tullett@lumenchristi.org.uk.
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