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Finance Assistant

Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT)

Ealing

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Apply by:
18 September 2025

Job overview

Maternity Cover until 31 August 2026


Based at Ealing Fields High School, Little Ealing Lane, Ealing W5 4EJ
35 hours/five days per week, term time only

We are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to the Trust’s accounts department, with responsibility for providing financial support services to Ealing Fields High School.

The role would suit someone early in his/her financial career who is looking to gain wider experience in a school setting. This varied role includes performing all financial aspects of Ealing Fields School Private Funds – this includes school trips, the school shop and the cafe. The new post-holder will provide high quality support for student services and parent-funded activities and will include responsibility for the operation of purchase-to-pay, the sales ledger and credit control. The Trust would consider providing support with training towards an accounting qualification.

The role will mainly be based at Ealing Fields High School though there may be a requirement to work at any Trust school (currently all located within the London Borough of Ealing) from time to time.

The successful candidate will be:
Proactive, approachable, calm and professional. They will have excellent communication skills and a high level of personal organisation. The new post-holder must be able to work professionally under pressure to meet deadlines, and operate flexibly within the changing needs of the school. They will be highly numerate, a confident user of Excel and, ideally, with some previous experience of using financial systems.

Closing date: Midnight, Thursday 18 September 2025.
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we find a suitable candidate.

The Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.

The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust’s Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this.














About Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT)

The Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi-academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto ‘Life in all its fullness’, encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer-led CPD within a dynamic culture of self-improvement.

The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for ‘Children of all staff’ places for Year 7 entry.

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