Finance Admin Assistant

Salary: TSAT pay group 2, £18,327 - £21,992 FTE OR £16,097.81 - £19,317.02 pro rata for Term-Time only
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time OR Term-Time Only + 5 Days (39 weeks a year) option also considered
Start date: ASAP
Closing date: 17/07/2022


We have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our Thinking Finance team in Chatham. You will be part of an excellent team providing finance support to our schools in the Trust, located in Kent, Portsmouth and Plymouth.
You will be given first-hand experience of a range of finance tasks and responsibilities, especially in the world of Education and provided with training from our team of finance experts.
If you are a quick learner, have great attention to detail, able to work on your own initiative and looking to broaden your knowledge and experience in finance, we would love to hear from you!
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The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across Kent, Hampshire and Plymouth.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:

Think about their Thinking
Be their Best self
Shape their Success
In this way we transform life chances
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Click Here To view our Trust video to gain an insight into The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
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What our Trust will offer you:

Funding your AAT course after 6 months
The opportunity to join a growing organisation during an extremely exciting time
A fun, hardworking and welcoming team who enjoy supporting each other
Vast support network from senior leaders within the schools and Central Trust teams
Discounted gym membership of our onsite gym
Great CPD and exposure to a wide range of finance and business management experiences
Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Annual leave entitlement of 26 days, increasing to 30 after 5 years of service.
We place value on the health & wellbeing of our staff and have a range of packages in place to support our staff, including a 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
Free onsite parking
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What you need to do now:

If you are interested in working in our Finance Team, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
If you experience any issues in applying for this role via our careers site please click here to submit a application via Microsoft Forms.

If you require any further information, please contact us at recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk
The full-time position operates Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.