FINANCE OFFICER (1 year Maternity Cover)
Scale: APT&C Scale 5 point 12- 15 (£31,524 -£32,931)
35 hours per week x 52 weeks per year
Eastbury Primary School is a four-form entry school in Barking and Dagenham. Our school is set in a beautiful, modern building with a newly developed Forest School and outdoor reading area. We are a fully inclusive school with our own Deaf ARP and believe the children in our community deserve the best educational experience possible.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Finance Officer to support the School Business Manager. The successful candidate should have experience of working in a financial, business administration role and hold an appropriate finance qualification, or be willing to study for one. They will also have excellent organisational and communication skills and be able to work efficiently on their own and effectively as part of team.
The successful candidate will have:
· A working knowledge of financial controls
· Experience of ensuring Best Value procedures are adopted
· Excellent administrative, record keeping and ICT skills
· The ability to evaluate finance systems to ensure they are effective and efficient
· Experience of using financial software and systems
Eastbury celebrates diversity and we would really value candidates from ethnic minorities in order to reflect the diversity within our school.
Please contact the school office office@eps.barking-dagenham.sch.uk to arrange a visit to meet the team. Eastbury is only a 2 minute walk from Upney Station and has on-site parking.
The application form and are available on the School Vacancy Page by clicking on this link:-
Please email completed application forms to georgina.coates@eps.barking-dagenham.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 2nd May 2025