Finance/HR Officer required asap
Pay scale: Scale 6
35 Hours per week, 8.30am to 4.30pm - Term time only
Permanent
We are an outstanding school and are looking to recruit a Finance & Human Resources Officer to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful applicant will be required to undertake the following duties with minimal supervision; demonstrating a thorough working knowledge of the work areas, setting work standards for self and others and taking decisions leading to changes in important procedures and practices. To work as part of the administrative team in supporting the school in attaining its aims and objectives. In particular, the purpose of this role is assisting with Finance, HR and Administration ensuring proper records are kept, maintaining and inputting data on computerised management information systems (MIS). Ensuring that all processes are carried out effectively to comply with legislation, regulations and the school’s policies.
The successful candidate will:
* have experience within a similar role and environment (1 year preferred)
* be highly organised, with a keen eye for accuracy and detail.
* have the ability to relate well to children and adults.
* be proactive, have the ability to learn quickly, be self-motivated with the drive to use own initiative
* have a positive, helpful and flexible attitude;
* need to be able to adapt to last minute changes, circumstances and work in a fast-paced environment.
* have excellent time management and prioritisation skills and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* be able to communicate with internal clients at all levels
* have excellent verbal, written and numeracy skills
* have the ability to manage sensitive or difficult workplace conversations
We can offer:
* A friendly and supportive school community who value staff at all levels and invests in people
* Passionate and committed environment to inclusive education
* Support during and after an induction period
* Excellent opportunities to continue your own professional development
* Free 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
* A dynamic working environment and helpful staff in our friendly, outstanding school
For full details please visit our website for the and If you wish to apply please download an application from the school website or email vacancies@graftonprimary.co.uk
Closing date for applications is Sunday 23rd February 2025
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 26th February 2025
Grafton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.