Finance Officer — Term-Time Budget & Operations

Queen's Hill Primary School; England; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 23 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Queen's Hill Primary School in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Officer on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. The role is part time (up to 35 hours per week), term time plus one week, with a salary on the Scale F (£15.56-£16.61 per hour).

The appointment is conditional from November 2026 or sooner, with flexibility. The Finance Officer will lead all financial matters, support the Headteacher and Governors, manage budgets, process orders and invoices, and assist with HR-related

Qualifications

• Experience of financial management, ideally in a local authority maintained school.
• Able to work independently whilst also being part of a wider team.
• Good ICT skills, including Microsoft Office, Bromcom and Google Drive.

Responsabilités

• Leading on all financial matters, including day to day ordering and processing invoices
• Monitoring and maintaining a balanced, realistic and sustainable budget and planning accordingly
• Liaising with the local authority regarding HR matters, including recruitment contracts, payroll queries and staffing changes
• Providing operational and logistical support to the Headteacher and wider leadership team across all aspects of school life
• Acting as a key point of contact for parents, staff, pupils, visitors and contractors
• Attending and contributing to Finance and Premises Committee meetings, preparing information and supporting Governors
• Liaising with contractors regarding work being carried out
• Managing and reviewing the school's subscriptions, contracts and service level agreements to ensure compliance and value for money
• Supporting the effective running of the school office and assisting with administrative duties as required
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of a large and busy primary school

Connaissances

Financial management

Independent working

Team player

ICT skills

Outils

Microsoft Office

Bromcom

Google Drive

Description du poste

Queen's Hill Primary School in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Officer on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. The role is part time (up to 35 hours per week), term time plus one week, with a salary on the Scale F (£15.56-£16.61 per hour).

The appointment is conditional from November 2026 or sooner, with flexibility. The Finance Officer will lead all financial matters, support the Headteacher and Governors, manage budgets, process orders and invoices, and assist with HR-related