**Finance Officer - Term Time*** **Ref:**KCC886-4109-254S* **Posted:**23/01/2025* **Pay:**KR 6* **Start Date:**April 2025* **App Close Date:**02/02/2025 at 12:00* **Interviews:**05/02/2025**Advert**Thank you for your interest in the post of Finance Officer at Dover Grammar School for Girls (DGGS). This is an exciting time to be joining DGGS and our small but highly effective Finance Team. We are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Finance Officer with excellent organisation and communication skills. Experience of working in a school environment with Microsoft Office products and FMS knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential. Applications with limited Finance Officer experience will be considered, as appropriate training and induction will be provided. The role will be based in our school finance office and will also include administration duties to support the Business Manager. The successful candidate must demonstrate professionalism, be able to work on their own initiative as well as working as a team member and having a positive ‘can do’ and flexible approach to their work.**Information about the school**Dover Grammar School for Girls is a highly successful, friendly, and supportive school. Staff, students, parents and visitors frequently comment on the strength of the community spirit, and the school enjoys a very positive reputation in the local area. Students are encouraged to be aspirational, to develop a lifelong love of learning, and to become well-rounded, happy and fulfilled young people.Judged Outstanding by Ofsted, the school has also been nationally recognised for the quality of its results.We are over-subscribed most years, being the first school of choice for parents in the area seeking an academic education for their daughters. Boys are accepted into the sixth form.The schools vision is Building Character, Fostering Respect and Achieving Success. There is a strong tradition of pupils continuing their education to degree-level, with many gaining places at Russell Group universities and Oxbridge. The school offers a wide and diverse range of extra-curricular activities, including lunchtime clubs, sporting events, dance and drama performances, and European exchange visits. Students are given many opportunities to develop as well-rounded individuals, keen to make a positive contribution to society through their chosen career path. Strong pastoral support is provided for all pupils at every stage of their education to make sure they can meet the challenges of growing up in a world which is changing rapidly.**Job Contact Information*** **Name:**Daniel Quinn* **Address:**Frith Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PZ* **Telephone:** (01304) 206625* **Email:** enquiries@dggs.kent.sch.uk**Fax:** (01304) 242400**Documents**Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.**Apply for this Role Today**Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you have read all the relevant information and documents provided by the school. If you are ready to apply for this vacancy please click the "Apply Now" button**Contact Details*** Daniel Quinn* Frith Road, Dover, Kent CT16 2PZ * (01304) 206625**Share this Job**We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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