Farlingaye High School, Woodbridge IP12 4JX £16,351 per annum (£24,404 per annum pro rata) 27 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (Monday-Thursday 9am-2.30pm and Friday 9am-2pm) Part Time Permanent Reference: 6422 Required as soon as possible This is an exciting opportunity to join as a permanent Finance Assistant supporting a small team of supportive, dedicated and professional people. You will ideally have a background in finance or banking and have good level of Excel knowledge and experience. In addition, you will need good literacy and communication skills and have experience of dealing with a wide variety of people and situations. It is essential that you have a calm and organised personality, a flexible approach and can cope with a wide range of tasks, switching between tasks as required. You will also need to be fully competent in the full range of Microsoft products and have English GCSE Grade C or above. Farlingaye High School is a popular and successful school, located in Woodbridge, a pleasant market town situated on the River Deben in Suffolk and just 7 miles from Ipswich. We are a creative school with excellent resources, lovely students and great results. Our most recent Ofsted report graded us Good with Outstanding areas. We are part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Kesgrave High School, Bungay High School and Castle East School. The Trust have also recently welcomed Aldeburgh, Easton, Leiston, Saxmundham and Wickham Market Primary Schools. We are a Teaching School Hub partner, which allows us to improve teaching and learning on a continuous basis. We are committed to providing excellent staff opportunities through developing and promoting our staff and offering an excellent CPD and support programme for new staff. We are also extremely pleased to have launched our own teacher training provider: EAST SCITT. This allows us to award QTS and QTS PGCE Programmes within both Primary and Secondary schools. For more information Should you wish to discuss the job role in further detail, please Nicole Winchester, Finance Manager or Linda Marsh, HR Manager at the school or via email: nwinchesterfarlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk or hrfarlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk For full details on the role, please review the job information book which can be downloaded below: Please read the Finance Assistant Job Book (pdf) How to apply Apply on the website (Farlingaye High School) Please note: only applications submitted via the school’s on-line recruitment process will be considered Closing date: 9am, 17 October 2024 Interview date: 25 October 2024 Farlingaye High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment. You will be required to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.