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Office and Finance Administrator

Office and Finance Administrator

Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
27/08/2019
Apply by:
31 July 2019

Job overview

DATES: Apply by 12:00pm on 31st July 2019

SALARY: Grade 4 (FTE £17,675 - £22,372)

LOCATION: Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

REPORTING TO: Office Lead  

TO COMMENCE:        27th August 2019

CONTRACT TYPE: Term-Time (39 weeks) – 37.5 hours per week (8.30am-4.30pm)


Background 

You will be working with a pioneering group, Nishkam School Trust (NST), one of the top performing Multi academy trusts in the UK. NST is a Sikh ethos, multi-faith multi academy trust nurturing pupils of all faiths and beliefs. The core of Nishkam education is the triple pursuit of academic excellence, creating a community that supports children and nurturing a strong values-led approach to life. Pupil outcomes are generally in the top quintile across most stages. Progress 8 scores are in the top 3% of the UK. NST currently operates four free schools in the UK.


NST has four free schools and 2 nurseries:

  • Nishkam Primary School Birmingham (opened in 2011) 
  • Nishkam High School Birmingham (opened in 2012)
  • Nishkam School West London – an all-through school (opened in September 2013)
  • Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton (joined the Trust in September 2014). 


The Role 

The Office and Finance Administrator is responsible for receiving and entering invoices onto the Finance software, obtain required approval and submit for payment in line with School’s financial procedures. 


From time to time, the duties of the post include answering telephone calls and greeting visitors at reception. 


Nishkam School Trust (NST) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.


To apply:

  • You need to complete an application form, which you can download from our website https://www.nishkamschooltrust.org/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=86 or contact the school office on 01902 554 900.
  • Applications to be sent to recruitment.npsw@nishkamschools.org by 12.00pm on 31st July 2019.
  • Successful applicants will be contacted by Friday 2nd August 2019.
  • Interviews will be held on w/c 5th August 2019.


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About Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

+44 1902 554900

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Nishkam Primary School is a Sikh-ethos, multi-faith, non-selective school for girls and boys aged 4-11. It is situated in Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands. Formerly called Anand Primary School, it is now part of the multi-academy Nishkam School Trust. The school opened its doors in 2013 and at full capacity will accommodate 420 pupils. 

Headteacher 

HS Dhanjal 

Values and vision 

Nishkam Primary School strives to deliver a values-led curriculum in a calm and harmonious environment. It believes in more than academic excellence and endeavours to inspire in children a passion for lifelong learning. Nishkam schools aim to create a mindset that serves others without expectation or recognition; this, the trust believes, promotes humility and unlocks an individual’s potential. 

Nishkam Primary’s new and renovated buildings are a serene environment. The premises include a forested area for children to enjoy. 

Ofsted report 

"Children in the early years make good progress. Good teaching and interesting learning opportunities enable children to settle quickly, listen well and improve their skills … The behaviour of pupils is good. They have positive attitudes towards all adults and each other. Staff promote good behaviour and manage most pupils’ needs well."

View Nishkam Primary School's latest Ofsted report  

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