Senior Finance Assistant - The Weald School

About Us

The Weald is a warm and friendly school where our ethos is that everyone is valued and has a vital role to play to make it an excellent place to learn, grow and thrive. Our vision is summed up in two words: Opportunity and Community.

Job Details

NJC Grade 5 Points 7 to 8
Actual Salary £23,254 - £23,625 per annum
37 hours per week, term time only plus inset days, plus 1 week

Due to an internal promotion, we are delighted to be recruiting a Senior Finance Assistant to join our dedicated Finance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused individual with strong ICT, numeracy and organisational skills. The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Manager and wider Finance Team, helping to deliver an efficient, effective and high-quality finance service to the school.

What You Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role you will need to have excellent ICT, numeracy, organisational and interpersonal skills, to start as soon as possible

Further Information

The Weald School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below. Complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description). Once complete please return this to jobs@theweald.org.uk

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us on jobs@theweald.org.uk

NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.​

The reference number for this role is SCHO03031.