Finance Assistant

23 February 2016
Permanent
Full Time
The Elizabethan Academy, Hallcroft Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7PY
Grade 3 (Point 14 -18) £16,231 - £17,714

The Elizabethan Academy

Principal: Mrs Chris Horrocks

Web: www.elizabethan.notts.sch.uk

Email: office@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk

Telephone: 01777 713700

Flexible start date

The Elizabethan Academy is a successful 11-19 converter academy, with a collaborative sixth form with approximately 1041 students. Students benefit from the excellent facilities of a PFI new build which opened in 2007. We are looking for an individual to share our commitment and determination to providing a learning environment that enables all young people to thrive. You will also share our values and ethos that: everyone is a unique individual with their own strengths, talents and, most of all, HUGE potential.

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic Finance Assistant. Experience is preferable but full training will be provided on our systems. The successful candidate will join a hardworking, forward thinking and supportive department at an exciting time.

Our ideal candidate will:

•Possess a keen attention to detail

•Experience and qualifications to fulfil their responsibilities successfully

•Proven experience in financial management

•Ability to exercise absolute confidentiality and discretion

•Excellent interpersonal skills

•Flexibility, initiative, ability to work well under pressure and multi-task

•Excellent administrative and organisational skills

•Be committed to the Academy’s ethos of high expectations with no excuses

Responsible to the Business Manager and Chief Finance and Operations Officer.

The Academy is committed to equality of experience for all staff and students. We operate safer recruitment, robust child protection procedures and require evidence of DBS clearance for all employees. Checks will also be made with previous employers. Full details are available and you may apply online by visiting http://elizabethan.notts.sch.uk/ vacancies or telephone Helen Upson on 01777 713705.

Closing date for applications 12.00 noon 23rd February 2016

Interviews week commencing 1st March 2016

This vacancy is closed to applications.