12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    22 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,559.00 - £32,654.00

Pay scale

Grade 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Finance Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring our School is financially stable, enabling us to deliver educational excellence to our students. They will be instrumental in ensuring the accurate and timely flow of financial information into and out of the School, liaising closely the Trust’s central finance team.

The successful candidate will be experienced in a financial role and used to operating within a fast-paced environment. They will have excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Excited by their role and inspired by working with colleagues and students for the benefit of the school

  • Works within the positive and innovative ethos of our school, modelling our values and aspirations

  • Thrives in an environment that can be demanding but is also hugely rewarding

  • Displays passion and enthusiasm, striving for the best in all you do

  • Has a keen eye for detail
  • Is able to respond to rapid change

In return, we can offer a friendly, stimulating work environment where you will be supported by an outstanding Senior Leadership Team and wider Trust colleagues.

This post is advertised as an all year round post but flexibility may be considered.

What the school offers its staff

Following the promotion of the current post-holder, we invite applications for the role of Finance Manager.

Ralph Allen School is a thriving and inclusive community on the south side of Bath, known for its academic excellence, strong values of respect, integrity, and resilience, and proud membership in the Palladian Academy Trust.We are the school of choice locally with a waiting list in each year group. As a school community, we work hard and go the extra mile for our student body, who in return are warm, welcoming, and well-motivated. Our last Ofsted inspection was in 2023, and the school was graded as ‘Good’. You can use our website to find out more about what we do and why we do it.

Flexible working opportunities

This post is advertised as an all year round post but flexibility may be considered.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Ralph Allen School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1380 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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