Trust Finance Manager

Schools For Every Child; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Private Health Cash Plan

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Schools for Every Child Multi Academy Trust is seeking a proactive Finance Manager for the HQ at Rayleigh Primary School. The position is 20 hours per week during term time, with 38 weeks plus 4 weeks overtime in the summer and a permanent contract. Salary is NJC range NJC19–NJC24 (FTE £32,061–£35,412; actual £14,458.51–£14,657.94).

Start date 2 November 2026; applications close 25 September 2025. Based in Rayleigh, SS6 7DD.

Job description

Hours: 20 hours per week

Contract Term: Term time, 38 weeks +4 weeks overtime in the summer holiday

Contract Term: Permanent

Salary: Grade NJC7, Payscale Range NJC19-NJC24

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 8.30am-12:30 or Tuesday - Friday 8:30-1:30

Salary FTE: From £32,061 to £35,412. Actual salary £14,458.51 to £14,657.94

Position Start Date: 2nd November 2026

Post Location: HQ Office, Rayleigh Primary School, Rayleigh, SS6 7DD

Join our dynamic and growing Multi-Academy Trust as a key member of our central team. We’re looking for a proactive and organised Finance Manager. We are a friendly team with our HQ office based in Rayleigh Primary School.

Applications Close: 25th September 2025

Date of Interviews: 2nd October 2025

We can offer you the opportunity to work with:

• A forward thinking organisation that values innovation, inclusivity, and staff personal and professional growth
• A Trust that values staff wellbeing
• Highly committed and supportive colleagues
• A supportive and friendly community
• Outstanding, collaborative partnerships across our trust schools
• Extensive CPD opportunities
• Recognition of long service
• Recognition of continuous service
• Flexible working arrangements
• Private Health Cash Plan

For further information please visit our website www.schoolsforeverychild.org.uk

Schools for Every Child Multi Academy Trust comprises three exceptional schools, each with its own character and strengths. Our diverse educational environments offer a range of opportunities for both students and staff. Whether you're passionate about early education, secondary school, or special needs education, you'll find your place within our trust.

When you join Schools for Every Child, you become a part of an organisation that values the uniqueness of every child and believes in fostering their brilliance, guiding them in their exploration of the world, and cultivating respect for themselves and others. If you're looking for an employer that is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and provides comprehensive support for its staff, Schools for Every Child is the place for you.

Join us in shaping the future of education.