Academy Finance Assistant - Bradford-on-Avon
2 days ago
Bradford-on-Avon
Job Description Salary: £27,254 - £28,598 pro rata, (£17,715 - £18,588 per annum) Hours of work: 27.5 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (term time plus 5 days) Contract type: Permanent This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact St Laurence School for further information. A bit about us: St Laurence is a high performing and successful Church of England co-educational secondary school situated in Bradford on Avon close to the heritage city of Bath. We are fully inclusive and comprehensive, welcoming students and staff of all faiths and none. We believe that 'People are our Treasure' and regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that: There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a 'great place to work'. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students. Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying. All about the role: An opportunity has arisen to join our busy Finance Team as an Academy Finance Assistant to assist in the smooth and efficient operation of the Academy's financial systems. The successful candidate will have previous accounting/bookkeeping experience within a commercial or public sector financial environment and will ideally, but not essentially, hold a relevant financial professional qualification. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a "can do" attitude are prerequisites. Find out more and apply: To apply please refer to the Letter to Candidates, complete an application form and send it with a covering letter to Mr Tim Farrer, Headteacher to (all documents are available to download below, or from the school website vacancies page) Staff Vacancies | St Laurence School (st-laurence.com) For further details please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification, phone Sally Hackett on , email , or visit the school website ( ) Closing date (and time): 9am on Monday 5 th January 2026 Interview date: w/c 12 th January 2026 Commencement date: As soon as possible after appointment This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. St Laurence School Application Form St Laurence School Equalities Form Privacy Notice St Laurence School Recruitment Pack Academy Finance Assistant Letter to candidates Academy Finance Assistant Person Specification Academy Finance Assistant Job Description PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CV's submitted via the apply button will not be considered.