Finance Officer

Turton School; Bolton Croft; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Turton School is looking for a Finance Officer to join their friendly finance team. This role involves supporting financial management within a busy secondary school environment. The successful candidate will work during term time plus an additional week, with hours from 8am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3.30pm on Friday.

Responsibilities

• Support the Assistant Business Manager in financial management.
• Deliver a robust financial service to the school.

Job description

Finance Officer

Grade E (SCP 11 - 17)

£23,350 - £25,740 (actual)

37 hours per week (Term time + 1 week)

Mon – Thurs 8am – 4pm, Fri 8am to 3.30pm

Required 3rd September 2025

Turton School is offering a great opportunity for a flexible and committed individual to join our busy & friendly finance team within a large secondary school.

The successful candidate will support the Assistant Business Manager with delivering a robust financial management service.

Please review the attached job description and person specification for further details.

Visit us:

There is much more about our school below; in ‘The Story’ written by our Head (Sam Gorse), and on the school website. The best way to get to know us is to talk to us. If you'd like to meet us before the deadline, please contact [e-mail] to arrange a suitable time and date.

Hear from our staff in a one-take interview here: https://vimeo.com/813566619/8d0fb1bd1f

About our school:

Turton is an oversubscribed, high-achieving 11-18 school with 1650 students, including 300 in the Sixth Form.

We are an innovative leadership team exploring creative approaches to teaching and learning to engage and challenge staff and students alike.

Candidates must be committed to caring for everyone in our community and enthusiastic about energizing young people through learning and teaching, helping them develop essential skills and attitudes for their futures.

The Turton ethos is values-led, emphasizing compassion and strong relationships. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of colleagues, supportive parents, an involved governing body, and inspiring students.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken. All staff and volunteers are expected to share our safeguarding commitment.

For more details and an application form, please contact the school or visit our website for the full application pack via the TES Portal. Responses can be emailed to [e-mail].

Closing date: 9:00 am, Thursday 10th July 2025

Interviews: Monday 14th July 2025

Start date: Wednesday 3rd September 2025