Finance Assistant
WAVERLEY SCHOOL
Yardley Green Road
Bordesley Green East
Birmingham
B9 5QA
Finance Assistant
GR2 SCP 3-8
Salary - £22,737 - £24,704 Full Time/TTO-Banked Hours
+10 days in Summer Term
Start Date: ASAP
Waverley Education Foundation (WEF) is a Multi Academy Trust, which operates both Waverley School and Waverley Studio College. WEF has over 1900 students on roll across the trust. It develops, brokers and delivers a range of services which support learning and leadership & management and improve outcomes for children and young people.
Waverley School is an all through school for students aged 4-19. It also has a Resource Base for students with cognition and learning difficulties. In its recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021, Waverley School was graded as a ‘Good’ School.The secondary phase of Waverley School has 1174 students including those in the Sixth Form. We have state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training and a strong staff team that are committed to the learning and development of all our students.
Our core values of Humanity, Equality, Aspiration and Respect support our vision to create a learning community where we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do.“Pupils have a strong understanding of diversity, respect and tolerance, including for different family lifestyles” – Ofsted 2021
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed individual to join our team as a as a Finance Team for Waverley Education Foundation Trust.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a busy finance team (ideally within a school environment). They will need to be confident and able to communicate effectively with staff, pupils and other external agencies as required. Experience of using Microsoft Office, especially excel, word and outlook is essential, and it would be helpful if you have used SIMS.
You will need to have excellent administration skills and have the ability to work effectively and efficiently to tight deadlines.
There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisationThis post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.
Waverley School as part of the Waverley Education Foundation Trust is committed to the protection and safety of its students.