Finance Assistant

eTeach UK Limited; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School in Wotton-under-Edge is seeking a Finance Assistant to join a small finance team and support effective income and finance operations.

The role is 20–25 hours per week during term time plus one holiday week; hours are flexible by mutual agreement with the Chief Finance Officer. Salary for this position is paid at NJC Point 7-11 pro rata (£27,274 to £29,071 for full-time equivalent).

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Mathematics at a minimum grade C/4.
• Experience in a finance department, preferably in a school.
• Training will be provided.

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Mathematics

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths (minimum C/4)

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to join our small Finance team in providing effective and efficient finance and income functions to meet the needs of the school. The successful candidate will have a good standard of education in English and mathematics to at least GCSE C/4 level, together with experience of working in a finance department preferably within a school environment. Any necessary training will be provided.

The role is for 20–25 hours per week, term time plus one holiday working week. There is flexibility around how these hours are worked, by mutual agreement with the Chief Finance Officer. Candidates are asked to indicate their preferred working hours in their application letter. The salary for this position is paid at NJC Point 7-11 pro rata (£27,274 to £29,071 for full-time equivalent).

Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School is a very successful comprehensive with excellent results at GCSE and at A Level. It sits at the heart of the local community with extensive links to the surrounding area. We are a large school of 1550 students with 290 in the Sixth Form. The school is within easy commuting distance of Bristol and Gloucester being just 10 minutes from Junction 14 of the M5. The school has high expectations of all students and celebrates their academic progress and achievement. This is balanced with a tailored pastoral approach that ensures all students have opportunities to develop and succeed in a supportive environment. Our “Proud To Be…” message, which permeates all aspects of our planning and development, is deeply rooted in the school culture. Further information about the school is available on our website. The closing date for applications is Thursday 19th November 2026 at midday. Please note that interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date by mutual agreement.