Finance Officer

St Joseph's Catholic School, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1QY

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  March 2025

• Closing date

  6 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14.60 - £15.58 Hourly Grade G, 37.5 hours per week, term time only

Finance Officer job summary

St Joseph's Catholic School

"Excellence for the sake of the Gospel"

HIGH ASPIRATIONS – HIGH EXPECTATIONS – HIGH STANDARDS

Job Title: Finance Officer

Responsible to: School Business Manager

Contract: Permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week (term time only)

Start Date: March 2025

About the role

We are currently looking to appoint a Finance Officer to join our supportive and committed team of support staff. We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual who has great attention to detail. For further information regarding this vacancy please look at our recruitment pack.

The ideal candidate

• Experience of working in a finance role
• GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent
• Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office packages
• Adaptable with the ability to work underpressure
• Excellent organisational skills, efficient and proactive

About us

St Joseph’s is a co-educational, 11-16 Catholic voluntary-aided school in the diocese of Clifton and the county of Wiltshire. Our aim is to provide a caring educational environment where each person is valued and is given the dignity due to a child of God.

Everyone in our school is here for a purpose, to learn each day and to widen their knowledge, experience and imaginative understanding.

What we can offer you

• A supportive, driven and highly committed governing body and teaching and support staff
• Students who are enthusiastic and keen to learn
• CPD programme and ongoing professional development of the highest standard
• Free onsite parking
• Discounted gym membership
• Local Authority Healthcare Cashplan - cover towards optical and dental, private consultations and therapy appointments
• Access to discount scheme that includes over 300 stores
• Cycle to Work Scheme – allows eligible staff to purchase a bike/safety equipment. You do not pay income tax or national insurance contribution on the part of your salary which is “sacrificed” to pay for the bike or childcare vouchers.

Find out more and apply

You can find out more about this role and St Joseph's Catholic School by downloading our recruitment pack.

We actively encourage and welcome visits to our school prior to application. Please contact Mrs K Snell our HR Officer on ksn@sjcs.org.uk or 01722 335380.

Please complete our online application via MyNewTerm. CV's will not be accepted.

Closing date: Thursday 6th February 2025

Interview date: Week commencing Wednesday 12th February 2025

*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high number of applications.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

HIGH ASPIRATIONS – HIGH EXPECTATIONS – HIGH STANDARDS

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All new staff within the school will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The school has a designated senior member of the leadership team who is responsible for referring and monitoring any suspected case of abuse. All members of staff will receive training in line with our Child Protection policies.

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St Joseph's Catholic School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 597 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-school (opens in new tab)

St Joseph’s is a smaller than average school. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is matched by a strong focus on pupil progress and hence improving their life chances.

Our reputation within the community, following year on year improvements in results has resulted in us becoming oversubscribed and a school of choice for many parents.

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