Post: Finance Officer
Hours: 10 hours per week, worked over two or three days (i.e. Wednesday to Friday). 410 hours per annum
Salary: Grade 7 - FTE £27,717 to £29,076. Actual Salary £8,089 to £8,679 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Term time plus 3 weeks (41 weeks)
Start: As soon as possible
This is an exciting new opportunity to join our school. You must be articulate, well-presented and be flexible, with the ability to be organised, punctual and efficient in managing workloads and time effectively.
Experience in a finance or administration role is desirable, but not essential, along with knowledge and expertise of using Microsoft Office (noticeably excel and word).
You should have a good all round education, common sense, and be willing to get involved in all aspects of school life. You will need the ability to be calm and tactful in difficult situations. You need to be able to exercise absolute discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality both within and beyond the School.
Our ideal candidate will have:
● Excellent numeracy and administrative skills and knowledge.
● Excellent communication skills that allow effective communication with all levels of school staff, Trustees, pupils, contractors and 3rd party suppliers.
● Proficient IT skills and practical experience in Google and Microsoft applications.
● A passion for working with children.
● The ability to work on your own initiative.
In return we offer:
● Free parking
● Cycle to work scheme
● Supportive and friendly environment
● Training and CPD opportunities
● Generous Employer Pension contribution
You are very welcome to visit us prior to application. Please call to agree a suitable date and time to look around the school and meet our staff and pupils. We look forward to hearing from you.
As this job is designated as a ‘regulated activity’ an enhanced DBS check with Barred list check is essential
Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Monday 26 October 2026
‘South Charnwood High School - Committed to Safeguarding Children and Young People.’
‘South Charnwood High School – Committed to Safeguarding Children and Young People’