​Finance and Administrative Assistant ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

As the Finance and Administrative Assistant you will be will be responsible for delivering a professional financial service to the group of three schools and supporting the Business Manager.  You will ensure financial operations are timely, accurate and meet legislative and Trust regulations and compliance.  Duties will include ordering goods, processing invoices, ensuring the efficient administration of our online payment system and assisting the Business Manager in the production of monthly management accounts.  The successful candidate will be based in Bordon but may be required to work at another academy within a reasonable distance of the school.

This is an excellent position if you are able to manage priorities and have the skills and knowledge to provide excellent financial management, planning and organisational skills. Although it would be beneficial if you have experience of working within an education setting, your finance experience is more important to us.  

Bordon Junior School, Weyford Nursery & Primary School and Fernhurst Primary School are very different schools, but share a collaborative approach which is a distinct feature of being part of the University of Chichester Multi-Academy Trust. Each academy has a unique identity, but a shared belief of creating a positive and enriching environment, where all staff feel valued and proud to be part of the Trust.  We value and develop our staff, and can provide you with the training you require and wider opportunities for growth.  You will be eligible to join the local government pension scheme and have access to benefits such as a discount card off a wide range of outlets.

Application Process

If you are interested in this post, you are warmly invited to visit our school, please contact Zoe Fuller, Business Manager by email z.fuller@bordon-junior.hants.sch.uk or telephone 01420 472145 if you wish to arrange a school visit

Applicants should complete an Application Form which can be downloaded from the Trust’s website www.unicat.org.uk/find-job and return it by email to l.smith@bordon-junior.hants.sch.uk

Applications will be considered on an on-going basis between now and the closing date. Please submit your application at the earliest convenience as we reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement should a suitable candidate be successful before the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.