Finance Assistant

eTeach UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in London is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its Administrative Team. The role involves ensuring the smooth running of school operations and effectively liaising with parents, staff, and the wider community. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and work efficiently in a busy environment. This fixed-term position offers a pay scale of ME6 (£30,288 FTE) and requires a commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. The application deadline is December 17th, 2025.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy office setting.
• Experience in administrative support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of the school's administration.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and the community.
• Assist with financial administrative tasks as needed.

Job description

Finance Assistant - 35 hours per week; term time plus 1 week
Pay Scale: ME6 (£30,288 FTE)
Start Date: January 2026 (Fixed term until 31st May 2026)

We are seeking to recruit an efficient and effective Finance Assistant to join our Administrative Team at Raynes Park High School on a fixed term basis. The successful candidate will be self‑motivated with excellent interpersonal skills working in a busy office with a small team of staff who will be in daily contact with parents, staff and the wider community, ensuring the smooth running of the administration of the school.

Raynes Park High School is a vibrant, student‑focussed 11–19 secondary school rated “Good” by Ofsted in November 2024. We foster a strong community and have great pride in our students and their achievements. Whilst the students are at the centre of everything we do, we recognise and value our dedicated and committed staff. We are actively seeking ways to enable our staff to achieve a balance between the exacting demands of their profession and their lives outside work. Above all we aim to ensure that every student is inspired to learn and achieves the best they can as a result of exceptional teaching and learning.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website. Please telephone the school or email us for questions regarding the post or if you wish to apply.

Closing date: Wednesday 17th December at 9.00am
Interviews: Friday 19th December 2025
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date, so we would encourage you to submit your application early. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

A copy of our Job Applicant Privacy Notice can be found on our school website on our vacancies page.

Raynes Park High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment of this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, confirmation of qualifications and experience, online checks and satisfactory references.