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Breakspear School is seeking an organised, detail‑oriented Finance Officer to oversee day‑to‑day financial management, working with the School Business Leader and Headteacher to ensure sound finances and compliant processes.
This part‑time, permanent role offers 35 hours per week, with term‑time working considered for exceptional candidates. Salary £35,673–£36,744 per annum (dependent on experience). Start ASAP; visits encouraged; closing date 15 October 2026.
Job Reference: CJ5817
Advert Posted On: 18/09/2026
Contract type: Part time, Permanent
Work pattern: 35 hours per week, All Year Round (52 weeks)
Further work pattern information: Term time working would be considered for an exceptional candidate.
Salary information: Scale 6, £35,673 - £36,744 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Further salary information: Please note that the above salary is based on an all-year-round position and will be pro-rated accordingly for term time working.
Start date: ASAP
This is the job for you!
We are seeking an organised, detail-oriented School Finance Officer to oversee the day-to-day financial management of our school. Working closely with the School Business Leader and Headteacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school’s sound financial management, compliance and smooth financial administrative processes across the school. If you have an appetite for hard work, an eye for detail and a good sense of humour this post is for you.
Due to the retirement of the current post holder a full handover can be facilitated prior to the start of this roll.
Visits to the school are encouraged, please phone the school to make an appointment.
Closing date: 15 October 2026 at Midnight
The Breakspear School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, medical and other pre-employment checks.