Finance and General Administrator

inploi; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Bolton seeks a highly organised Finance and General Administrator to provide essential financial and administrative support. The ideal candidate should have excellent numeracy, IT, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a keen attention to detail. This full-time position offers a salary range of £25,989 to £28,142, pro rata for term time, based on a fixed term contract until August 31, 2026. Application details are available on the school's website.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial and administrative support in a school environment.
• Ability to manage sensitive situations effectively.
• Strong team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with providing financial and administrative support in the school.
• Handle enquiries from staff, suppliers, and local authorities.
• Work effectively within a team, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills.

Skills

Numeracy skills

IT skills

Literacy skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Finance and General Administrator

Finance & General Administrator

Grade D (£25,989 £28,142) This salary will be pro rata’d

37 hours per week, hours are 8.00am until 4.00pm

Fixed term until 31st August 2026 Term time plus 5 days

Required as soon as possible

Thornleigh Salesian College is a large 11‑18 Roman Catholic school under the trusteeship of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Our identity as a Catholic Salesian school, and the inspiration we receive from the life of St John Bosco, shapes our ethos and spirit, placing the developing child at the centre of everything we do.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, highly organised and enthusiastic Finance and General Administrator to join our school.

Responsibilities and preferred experience include:

• Assisting with providing financial and administrative support in a school.
• Dealing with enquiries from staff, suppliers, Bolton Council and other outside agencies.
• Excellent numeracy, IT, literacy and communication skills, excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, good attention to detail and the ability to deal with sensitive situations and work well within a team.

Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 6th January 2025

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

Application packs can be downloaded from the school website www.thornleigh.bolton.sch.uk

Please send completed application forms to [e-mail]

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. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Supporting Documents

• ↗ Application Form
• ↗ Consent to Obtain References
• ↗ Recruitment Monitoring Form
• ↗ Rehabilitation of Offenders Act

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