"The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts."
Are you looking for a new school Finance Assistant position?
Do you want your next challenge as a School Finance Assistant within an outstanding ofsted rated school?
Do you have any experience working in schools?
If you said "yes" please apply for this job immediately!
About the school:
This beautiful Lambeth school wants to provide children with all the resources they need to take initiative in their own well-being. This school is centered on the beliefs that everyone should be involved and that individual differences ought to be appreciated because every young person is unique.
We are looking for a devoted, meticulous and highly organised school Finance Assistant. The role will start as soon as possible and the candidate will be expected to work 8:00am to 4:00 Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities of this position involve the following:
... - Work under the direction of the Finance Officer to assist in all aspects of general finance requests and enquiries
- To maintain a confidential (manual and electronic) filing system to ensure that accurate up to date information is available to the Finance department
- To prepare and dispatch standardised letters and e-mails as directed to the required standards and timescales
- To respond to basic requests for information relating to the Finance service
- To arrange the ordering of stationary and other supplies on behalf of various budget holders using the PO system on the local accounting software
- To receive and record messages within the required timescales
- To undertake the administrative / Finance work in line with the school's financial code of practices and appropriate policies
- To undertake standard word-processing, presentation work, spreadsheet work and database input as required
Benefits of this position:
- Free training options accessible
- Possibility of career advancement and a permanent position
- Free or greatly reduced meals
- 1:1 assistance in improving and enhancing your CV
- Assistance with DBS and school applications for support
- Public transportation is easily accessible
- An unlimited referral bonus that grants you a £300 gift card for each person you recommend to us (terms and conditions apply)
Requirements for this role:
- Right to work in the UK (Essential)
- Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get new one
- 2 recent professional references
- Previous Finance Assistant experience, preferably within a school environment
- Focus on the impact and outcomes of Finance activities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented approach
The primary goal of Randstad Education is to ensure the children's wellness. It is important to be aware that before being appointed, selected individuals must have a recent DBS check.
How to apply:
If you believe you have these qualities and this position looks perfect, please apply right away with your most up-to-date CV.