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Finance Officer

Finance Officer

Patcham High School

Brighton and Hove

  • £22,183 - £24,491 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
15 March 2021

Job overview

Finance Officer – Maternity Cover required as soon as possible


37 hours per week (8:00am–4:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00-3.30pm Friday) 52 weeks/year.   

LGA Scale 5 Point 12-17 FTE £22,183 - £24,491 per annum.


Patcham High School is an 11–16 comprehensive school of 1080 students, situated on the northern outskirts of Brighton, very close to the old village of Patcham.   The school is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and we are in an exciting phase of development to become ‘Outstanding’.  We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Finance Officer to join our school team. The successful candidate will have previous experience of working within a financial environment along with strong organisational, interpersonal and ICT skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure and to tight deadlines.  


The Finance Officer will directly support the School Business Manager in all aspects of financial and administration. This valuable support will ensure the smooth running of the services required for stud183ents and staff to have the best environment and resources to work with. A detailed job description and person specification is attached.  


The successful candidates will  

• Have an interest in working in a school environment;

• Be flexible and prepared to carry out a variety of administrative duties;

• Have strong organisation and outstanding interpersonal skills;

• Ideally have experience in using MS Word, Excel and SIMS.


If you enjoy a challenge and are interested in this maternity cover post, please download an application pack available on our school’s website https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/schoolinformation/vacancies/   Where possible, please email your completed application form to the Headteacher’s PA, Elise Holmes eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk .  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs Holmes, either by email or by telephone to 01273 543484.

 

Patcham High School 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 candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.


Brighton & Hove Schools – Taking Action for Equality


We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.  We are open to flexible working.

We reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate become available and we have the right to withdraw this advert prior to the closing date.


PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS  AS APPLICATIONS.  PLEASE DOWNLOAD OUR APPLICATION FORM  AND FURTHER DETAILS FROM OUR WEBSITE  http://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/school-information-2/vacancies/

Closing date:  Monday 15th March at 1pm

Interviews:    Week commencing 15th March 2021


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About Patcham High School

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+44 1273 503908

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Based in Brighton, Patcham High School is a secondary, community school for students aged between 11 and 16 which currently educates around 1100 students.

Headteacher

John McKee

Values and Vision

Patcham High is a fantastic school and I am hugely privileged to be its Headteacher. We are aspirational, proud and successful. Our children are brilliant and their achievements are remarkable. We see the potential in everyone and we are ambitious for all. Our school is values driven and inclusion is at the centre of all that we do. We do not turn our back on any child.

We aim to develop well-balanced sixteen-year olds, ready to go out into the wider world, to lead successful and fulfilling lives and to contribute, positively and generously. We place great importance on high quality relationships, teamwork and a ‘can do attitude’. Our students have hopes for the future and we want to make sure they are qualified with our help and support to make the right choices.

Ofsted report

Patcham High School actively encourages all pupils to experience and value each other’s differences, cultures, backgrounds and abilities. It provides a wide range of opportunities through an ambitious academic curriculum.

Ofsted 2023


View Patcham High School’s latest Ofsted report

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