Finance Director
Wrotham School
Kent
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £55,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August or September 2019
- Apply by:
- 1 July 2019
Job overview
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Full time and permanent
Enhanced holiday entitlement of 7 weeks per annum
Required for August or September 2019
The Trustees of Divergent Partnership Trust wish to appoint a full time Director of Finance and Resources. The Trust is an approved academy sponsor and is supporting a local secondary school that has been issued with an academy order, and will be joining the Trust. We have ambitions to grow, and you will be keen to support this growth. You can read more about the Trust and its schools here: https://divergent.org.uk/
Applications are welcome from experienced candidates who can demonstrate the impact of their financial leadership and management across more than one organisation, school or academy. You will be a qualified accountant, experienced in providing Boards and employees with financial reports. You will be used to completing returns for the ESFA, as well as supporting the audit process and working to the standards laid out in the Academies Financial Handbook. If you do not yet have experience of leading finance functions in an educational organisation, you will have the willingness to learn quickly. You will have experience of both ‘cash based’ and ‘accruals’ accounting methods.
Please apply in writing to Matthew Wright, CEO and Executive Headteacher at:
mwright@wrotham.kent.sch.uk
Applicants are asked to address how their experience and skills match the key elements of the role and personal qualities as shown in the Further Information document. You are also required to complete an application form which can be found via the following link:
http://www.wrothamschool.com/vacancies/
The deadline for applications is Monday the 1st of July 2019 at 9.00am.
Attached documents
About Wrotham School
Wrotham School is a highly successful comprehensive school that boasts outstanding behaviour, supportive parents and a deeply embedded culture of high expectations. It is a school where students make outstanding progress and achieve some of the highest progress and attainment scores in Kent.
The school has been recognised for its excellent work on Character Education by being awarded the prestigious School of Character Kitemark – a formal acknowledgement of the work the school has done to promote and develop good character in the school community.
Wrotham School prides itself on its low staff turnover due to our friendly and supportive staff team, career development opportunities and commitment to flexible working with a healthy work life balance.
We are a progressive and innovative school that provides a positive and productive place to work for teachers of all experience levels.
Wrotham School is part of the Character Education Trust.
Headteacher – Mr Michael Cater
Executive Headteacher – Mr Matthew Wright MA
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