Finance Assistant (fixed term)
Nottingham High School
Nottingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £25k per year
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 3 April 2023
Job overview
This is a great opportunity to join our exceptional school in a busy Finance Team. This role provides a wide range of support across the whole school and administers various finance related tasks including reconciling bank accounts and assisting with the sales ledger.
At Nottingham High School, we aim to give you all the support you need to nurture your talent, develop and reach your professional and personal career goals. We are committed to providing competitive employment packages whilst supporting the wellbeing of our staff to help them reach their full potential. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, complimentary refreshments and a contributory pension scheme. In addition, we offer discounted travel to work and car parking.
The salary for this role is up to £25k per year (depending on experience) plus competitive employee benefits.
The hours are 8am – 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week).
No standalone CVs or agencies please.
The closing date is 9am on Monday 3 April 2023. As we are committed to securing the right person, early applications may result in early interviews and the early closing of the vacancy.
Nottingham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and any appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as any other pre-employment checks. In addition, Nottingham High School does not hold a sponsor licence and does not have current plans to obtain one. Applicants must be aware of their individual responsibility to provide the necessary documents to confirm the right to work in the UK as a part of our pre-employment checks.
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About Nottingham High School
- Nottingham High School
- Waverley Mount, Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- NG7 4ED
- United Kingdom
Nottingham High School is an independent day school for boys and girls aged 3-18, where outstanding facilities inspire generations of pupils to fully engage in academic study, culture, arts and sports, helping them express their intellectual, creative, and physical potential and discover their brilliance. At Nottingham High School, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming part of a 500-year legacy of academic excellence and innovation. We believe in investing in our people. With formal induction and mentoring, alongside ongoing CPD and leadership opportunities, Nottingham High School is a place where your career can flourish, where you can explore new possibilities, and where you'll be supported every step of the way.
Founded in 1513 by Dame Agnes Mellers, with King Henry VIII sealing the foundation deed, the School boasts a rich heritage of educating boys for over 500 years before expanding to include girls, becoming a co-educational institution in 2015.Our vertical pastoral system is a notable strength, fostering strong relationships between tutors and students throughout their school journeys. The School serves an extensive catchment area, being the first choice for many families in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Leicestershire. Our teachers excel in challenging every student, enabling them to achieve exceptional value-added results. In addition to covering the curriculum, a vibrant program of departmental and School societies and clubs enriches the student experience, along with regular visits to concerts and plays through the High School Arts Society.
Music and drama flourish in our Founder Hall, and sports and outdoor activities receive enthusiastic support from both students and staff. Programs such as the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, the Combined Cadet Force, and our own Scout Group encourage participation. Our Concert Band, music groups, choirs, wind band, and orchestras regularly tour overseas and achieve national success in competitions. In recent years, the School has distinguished itself by receiving several awards, including The Sunday Times Independent School of the Year for Academic Excellence 2025 and the Independent School of the Decade award. The School features its own swimming pool, a sports ground at Valley Road, dedicated hockey pitches at Beeston Hockey Centre, and facilities and coaching in various sports. Tours are a hallmark of significant events in the School's calendar.
Our staff remain our most valuable asset, and we strive to ensure they feel valued, supported, and rewarded for their vital contributions. Our commitment to staff well-being promotes accessibility and equity, fostering a collaborative and friendly work environment. Recently, we have focused on the significance of stretch and challenge, meta-learning, interleaving and spacing, alongside the development of blended learning.
We seek to employ dynamic, forward-thinking teachers who embrace teaching and learning initiatives, share best practices, and adapt to new technologies as appropriate.
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