Finance Assistant - Sale

Aspire People; Ringway; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is hiring a Finance Assistant for a 6-month temporary contract in Manchester. The role involves supporting the School Business Manager and Admin team with finances, budgets, and day-to-day operations.

The position is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a daily rate of £105–£115. The successful candidate will contribute to the smooth running of the school's finances and support a busy, supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Finance Assistant role, ideally in a school setting.
• School finance and budget management experience.
• Estates or facilities management experience.
• HR administration and processes experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with school finances and budgets.
• Estate and facilities management.
• Supporting HR processes and staff administration.
• Provide support with the efficient day-to-day running of school operations.

Skills

Finance administration

Budget management

HR administration

Tools

Budgeting software

Job description

Finance Assistant - Sale

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a popular secondary school in Manchester as a Finance Assistant.

In this key role, you will support with the financial, operational, and administrative management of the school, ensuring that day-to-day operations run efficiently. You will work closely with the School Business Manager and Admin team to support the school's strategic vision and ongoing development.

This position requires a proactive, organised, and solution-focused professional who can play a central role in supporting the effective running of the school.

Finance Assistant - The Role

• Temporary 6 month contract position
• 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• £105 - £115 daily rate
• Assist the School Business Manager and Admin team with the smooth running of their finances and budgets
• Opportunity to join a successful and supportive school environment

Finance Assistant - Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with school finances and budgets
• Estate and facilities management
• Supporting HR processes and staff administration
• Provide support with the efficient day-to-day running of school operations

Finance Assistant - Candidate Requirements

Ideally, candidates will have experience in:

• A Finance Assistant role, ideally in a school setting
• School finance and budget management
• Estates or facilities management
• HR administration and processes

Interviews: ASAP

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.