Finance Officer
The Federated Schools of St. Joseph’s Catholic
Nursery, Infants and Juniors
Job Title: Finance Officer
Salary: 5 – 10: £27,030 – £29,139 FTE
Hours: 22 hours per week (3 days)
Contract type: 38 weeks contract (Plus 5 days INSET) +2 Additional weeks
Reporting to: School Business Manager/ Leadership Team
Start Date: 1st January 2025 subject to reference, medical and DBS checks
Application Closing Date: Friday 8th November at 12 noon
The Federated Schools of St Joseph’s Catholic Nursery, Infants and Juniors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Finance Officer to join our existing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for career progression within finance.
As a Federation we are proud to have:
• A strong Catholic ethos commitment to providing high quality education.
• A friendly, hard-working and collaborative staff team
• Excellent training and great opportunities for continuing professional development
• A caring, supportive community including staff, parents and governors
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils.
• Supportive parents and Governors.
• Close links with members of the local communities.
• A friendly, hard-working and collaborative staff team.
• Great opportunities for continuing professional development.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has knowledge of electronic financial/ personnel systems such as FMS, ParentMail and SIMS.
• Can ensure the effective management, reporting and recording of the schools’ finances.
• Has the ability to identify the need for change and implement change successfully to enhance
existing practice, overcoming challenges and creating new and effective solutions.
• Demonstrates integrity, determination, self-motivation and the desire for a challenge.
• Is a highly effective communicator, both written and verbal, and works well as part of both a small
and large team.
• Has a degree, diploma or accreditation in finance or relevant experience in a strong financial
background, preferably within an educational setting.
How to Apply
If you feel you have the skills and experiences we are looking for, visits to the schools and an opportunity to meet the Headteacher are warmly welcome. Please contact Mrs Ammonies in the school office to arrange a visit.
Phone: 020 8539 3000
Email: office@st-josephs-inf.waltham.sch.uk
The Federation places the highest priority on keeping our pupils safe. Applicants for the post will be
subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. The successful candidate will be subject to the
relevant checks and enhanced DBS. Closing date for applications: Friday 2nd December 2022 -at 12 noon.
Interviews to be held on: TBC