Remote Trainee School Business & Finance Officer

Capita; England; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Company pension

Life assurance

Cycle2work

Volunteer day

Employee discounts

Job summary

Capita Entrust is seeking a Trainee School Business and Finance Officer to support budget monitoring and quarterly returns across Cumberland / Westmorland and Furness. The role involves onsite work in schools and MATs, with remote support from home when not onsite, and travel within the region is required.

The position offers a starting salary of £25,155.00 with excellent benefits and a welcoming, inclusive work environment. Local applicants with transport will be prioritized.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Local to the area with access to own transport.
• IT literate – primarily MS Office.
• Positive and proactive approach to work.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• To work collaboratively with colleagues within Capita Entrust and the Local Authority.
• To deliver service to schools, academies, local authorities and any other customers.
• To communicate in a clear and professional manner with our customers in writing, face to face, on the phone or by electronic means.
• To establish and maintain positive professional relationships with customers and colleagues, making a positive contribution to the business, and promoting the wider interests of Entrust.
• To maintain, encourage and enforce high standards of operational excellence for the team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Local to the area

IT literate

Proactive

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Capita Entrust is seeking a Trainee School Business and Finance Officer to support budget monitoring and quarterly returns across Cumberland / Westmorland and Furness. The role involves onsite work in schools and MATs, with remote support from home when not onsite, and travel within the region is required.

The position offers a starting salary of £25,155.00 with excellent benefits and a welcoming, inclusive work environment. Local applicants with transport will be prioritized.