Administrative and Finance Assistant
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
02/08/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 17/08/2017 12:00
Salary:
£17,072 – £18,746 per annum, pro rata (actual £14,530 to £15,955 per annum)
Hours per week:
37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), term time only with 5 training days
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Central Walker Church of England Primary School, Lancefield Avenue, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2NP
Further Information
Newcastle East mixed multi Academy Trust
c/o Central Walker Church of England Primary School
Lancefield Avenue
Walker
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 2NP
37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), term time only with 5 training days
We are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Administrative and Finance Assistant to join our busy admin team. We are looking for a bright and bubbly personality to support our pupils; parents/carers and staff.
This role would suit someone who has previous office/admin experience within education and excellent skills in Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook. Previous school office experience is desirable. You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
We are looking for:
• Be welcoming to all and able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents/carers and staff
• Have experience working in a busy primary school and ideally experienced of SIMS, attendance, admissions.
• Have experience in managing school finances which will include processing purchase orders and pyaments within our PS Financials system
• Be highly organised
• Be able to work as part of a team and also to take initiative and work independently
• Have experience of working with other agencies and have a willingness to collaborate with local schools
• Be willing to be involved in all aspects of school life.
Central Walker Church of England Primary School is based in the East End of Newcastle upon Tyne which is a highly deprived area. The school has just converted to a mixed multi Academy Trust with 3 primary and 1 secondary schools within the local area to form Newcastle East Academy Trust which converted on 1 April 2017. This post will be based at Central Walker but there may be the need to work across other school site if required.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Assessment and testing of applicants’ suitability to work with children is an integral part of the selection process.
For more information regarding this position, please download our Applicant information pack from our website, which will include the job description; personal specification, application form and safer recruitment form, or alternatively contact Lisa Bilton, School Business Manager on 0191 2240222, email: lisa.bilton@centralwalkerce.newcastle.sch.uk.
As it is the school holiday period, applications must be sent via email to the address above.
Closing Date: Thursday 17 August 2017, 12noon
Shortlisting: Monday 21 August 2017
Interviews including task: Week commencing 21 August 2017
Preferred Start Date: 1 September 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter
As this post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.