Finance Manager

Wexham Court Primary School, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 6LU

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  7 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Level 6 - SCP 24-29 £36,508 - £40,958

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Role

• To support the Headteacher and Finance Lead in the overseeing of the day-to-day financial operations of the school, ensuring accuracy, transparency and compliance with the Local Authority’s (LA) financial regulations and the school’s financial policies.

• Manage the day-to-day running of the Finance Office, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded. Maintain accurate budget monitoring records, providing regular updates and forecasts to budget holders, the Headteacher, and the Governing Board.

• Support in planning, managing, and monitoring the school’s budget to ensure financial sustainability and best value for money promptly, accurately, and in compliance with LA and school procedures.

• Liaise with suppliers and service providers, obtaining quotes and negotiating terms in accordance with the school’s Best Value Policy.

What the school offers its staff

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Finance Manager to join this high achieving and successful school. The Finance Manager works proactively for the whole school, obtaining best value and ensuring financial procedures are adhered to, this helps students to be their best self. This post is to commence as soon as possible. This role offers a pathway for colleagues wishing to develop into a more senior role. Working time will be 37 hours a week and we will consider applicants for term time and full time.

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

We are a friendly and caring school that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Finance Manager Advert June 2026.pdf - 274 KB (opens in new tab)

Finance Manager - Job Description.pdf - 228 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wexham Court Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 655 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wexham Court Primary School website
• Email address: zghani@wexhamprimary.com
• Phone number: 01753524533
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wexham-court-primary-school

We are a forward thinking and innovative school, trying to embrace 21st century learning styles. As a school community, we are very open minded and ready to embrace new and exciting challenges together. We are an inclusive school where staff must be prepared to analyse and have challenged their bias, prejudice and attitudes.

Arranging a visit to Wexham Court Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email zghani@wexhamprimary.com.

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