Working for North East Learning Trust means joining one of the most successful and ambitious education trusts in the country and one of the largest school networks in the region. Our vision is simple and shared by all staff – that every child experiences excellence every day. As part of the Trust Head Office team, you will play an important role in supporting front line staff to deliver outstanding outcomes for children across our region. As we continue to expand, this is a great opportunity for you to grow and develop.
Join our dynamic team where we provide excellent central support to our schools. We are looking for a motivated, experienced Finance Assistant to support the central team contributing to an efficient, organised, and accurate finance service for all academies within the Trust.
You will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working with various stakeholders to deliver outstanding customer service. Therefore, you will have excellent interpersonal skills to work collaboratively and adaptively.
This role demands exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. We seek individuals who are highly organised and possess extensive experience in diverse finance roles, coupled with strong proficiency in IT and financial systems.
We are committed to:
1. A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students
2. A positive and caring ethos
3. An excellent learning environment and resources
4. A team of hardworking, dedicated, and friendly staff where everyone is valued
We can offer:
1. National Terms and Conditions of Employment (NJC Green Book)
2. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
3. Generous 32 days holiday entitlement, plus 8 days public holidays
4. One paid Wellbeing Day per year
5. Free on-site car parking
6. Lifestyle savings and range of discounts from top retail brands
7. Discounted gym membership
8. Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential advice and counselling services for staff and their family members.
You will:
1. Have a relevant accounting qualification equivalent to AAT Level 2
2. Be highly competent in analysis and interpretation of information.
3. Possess strong interpersonal skills, particularly in developing relationships with internal customers.
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