Finance & Administration Officer

The governors of Kelsall Primary and Nursery School are seeking to appoint a Finance and Administration Officer to join our outstanding team as soon as possible. This is an exciting and varied role that encompasses a wide range of responsibilities. The post holder will be responsible for school-based administration, front of house operations, invoicing, ordering, and communication with both internal and external stakeholders. The role requires someone who can thrive in a busy school environment, work efficiently and accurately under pressure while demonstrating strong initiative and the ability to prioritise effectively. Applicants should be organised, flexible, self-confident and possess excellent communication, interpersonal and IT skills along with the ability to multitask. Ideally the successful candidate will have experience working in a school office, and or financial role but training will be provided. The candidate should have their own transport as the post holder will be required to travel to meetings and training at other Cheshire Academies Trust schools. In addition to being an important member of our fantastic team, we can offer: - Permanent contract (following successful 6-month probationary period) - Annual pay increases on a national pay scale - - Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme - Annual Flu Jab The post is term time only plus inset days - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.15am - 4.15pm. Kelsall Primary and Nursery School was a founding school of Cheshire Academies Trust and maintained its Outstanding judgement by Ofsted in February 2024. We are a forward-thinking and creative school that embrace an Expeditionary Learning approach to education. We promote crew culture, which impels all members of a school community to work together as a team. At Kelsall,…