17 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    21 June 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    4 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (Actual) This an all year round post

FinanceOfficer job summary

Northern Leaders Trust, formerly Kenton Schools Academy Trust, formed in 2014, is a growing, passionate Trust in the North East of England. Our eyes are firmly fixed on providing the best education possible for young people in our city, our region and nationally. Students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. Our academies deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially. We are seeking Finance Officer to join our team. Working under the direction of the Head of Finance, the Finance Officer will support the finance function with the timely processing day to day transactions. They will also assist the Head of Finance with monthly tasks. Candidates must possess strong IT skills including Excel skills, ability to work with lookups and pivot tables, and Microsoft Outlook. Candidates must have meticulous attention to detail, budget management skills, excellent analytical and interpretive ability. If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you. In return we can offer you:

The opportunity to join us at an exciting time based between either Kenton School,- a vibrant and inclusive large secondary school, or Studio West- one of the most successful studio schools in the country.

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes including, car and cycle to work schemes

Free on-site parking

Free gym access at Kenton School

Fantastically resourced schools with easy access to both A1 and A19

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

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.

Applying for the job

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About Northern Leaders Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust
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