About us
The Learning and Skills Finance Team provides financial support to the Directorate and schools including budget preparation and monitoring, grant administration and guidance in accordance with the Fair Funding Scheme for schools, council policy and legislation.
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About the role
Pay Details: Grade 6
Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours per week
Main Place of Work: Civic offices/Working from home
Temporary Reason: Covering a secondment
Description: To provide a finance support service to schools in line with the Council’s service level agreement. To coordinate and assist schools in the preparation of budgets and recovery plans and advise schools in accordance with the Fair Funding Scheme for schools, financial regulations and grant terms and conditions.
About you
You will need:
1. Experience of budget preparation and budget monitoring
2. Experience of working in a finance related environment
3. Excellent ICT skills (in particular Microsoft Excel)
4. Excellent Communication skills
5. Full AAT qualification