Trips and Finance Officer, BCAT 6, all year round, part-time (4hrs Mon-Fri)
Barton Court Academy Trust, Canterbury, CT1 1PH13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 September 2025 at 9am
Date listed
28 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: All year round, 20 hours per week (4 hours Mon - Fri)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- BCAT 6 £14,266 - £14,980 (£26,393-£27,713 FTE)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required for 1 October or as soon as possible, the Trustees are seeking to appoint Trips & Finance Officer to support trip organisers and EVC’s in planning day and overnight trips across all three schools within the Trust as well as supporting the CFO in managing the day-to-day operations within the finance team. The role is varied and requires someone who can manage their workload effectively. They will be responsible for ensuring that they complete tasks accurately and within the deadlines set in order that trips are well organised and run at zero cost to the school and that the CFO can produce the monthly monitoring reports for the CEO/Executive Headteacher, Trustees and Headteachers in a timely manner.
The role would suit someone who wishes to work part-time, 4 hrs per day, 9am to 1pm, all year around. The main focus of the work will be trip management, procurement, cash management. Working within a school Finance team and any event organisation experience is desirable. Training will be provided.
What the school offers its staff
Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT) is a multi-academy Trust which was established in 2017.
It currently consists of three secondary schools: Barton Court Grammar School, an 11-18 years, mixed selective school in the heart of Canterbury, rated “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in February 2020 and November 2024; The Charles Dickens School, an 11-16 years mixed non-selective school in Broadstairs, rated “Good” by Ofsted in March 2023 and Barton Manor Free School, an 11–18 years non-selective mixed school in the heart of Canterbury which opened to Year 7 in September 2022 and as the school grows now has Y7, 8, 9 and 10 from September 2025, rated as “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in May 2025.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed at interview stage.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. All posts will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.
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About Barton Court Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@bartoncourt.org
Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT) is a multi-academy Trust which was established in 2017.
It currently consists of three secondary schools: Barton Court Grammar School, an 11-18 years, mixed selective school in the heart of Canterbury, rated “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in February 2020, and The Charles Dickens School, an 11-16yrs mixed non-selective school in Broadstairs, which came out of special measures and is rated “Good” by Ofsted in March 2023.
The Trust is also opened Barton Manor Free School, an 11 – 18 years non-selective mixed school in the heart of Canterbury on the former Chaucer School site in September 2022 to Year 7.
Barton Court Grammar School is an Advanced Thinking School and a National Support School (NSS) and the Trust’s Executive Headteacher a National Leader of Education (NLE).
We are a small Trust at the beginning of a very exciting journey, with a talented team of Governors, Senior Leadership, teachers and support staff all determined to provide the highest quality of educational provision to all children across the Trust.
We believe schools are stronger when they work together and have a common purpose to provide the highest standards in teaching and pupil outcomes. We promote an individual identity for each of our schools so that they continue to respond to the needs of their pupils, their families and the wider community they serve.
We work together to “improve the life chances” of all our children and young people working together through strong partnerships between staff, students, parents and Governors that share our core values of excellence and equity
Arranging a visit to Barton Court Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bartoncourt.org.
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