Independent Specialist School has a vacancy for a Purchasing and Finance Assistant starting January 25
Hours: 20 – 25 hours per week term time only (to be agreed)
Salary: Support Band 5 £26,777 - £28,686 (actual £12,578 - £16,843 pro rata)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing and Finance Assistant at Undershaw Specialist School in Hindhead. We are looking for someone who can provide support to the school in the procurement of goods and services ensuring that the schools financial procedures are followed. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a similar position within a school environment and be proficient in Microsoft products. Attention to detail, organisational skills and good communication are a must for this role.
Skills required:
•GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above (or equivalent)
•Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
•Previous experience of financial management software
•Good communication skills both written and verbal
•Ability to think creatively and problem solve.
•A great team player with a flexible “can-do” attitude
•Understanding or an interest in Special Needs Education and Disabilities
Undershaw can offer you:
•The opportunity to be part of a committed team in a “Good school”
•Additional support and training to be the best you can be
•A beautiful school environment based in the Surrey Hills
•Smart Clinic – Wellbeing services; which includes funded physiotherapy, virtual GP appointments and employee assistance.
Undershaw is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer Recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks, including overseas checks, will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.