Do you believe that every young person deserves the chance to thrive, no matter the barriers they face?
Are you ready to make a difference – even if you've never worked in a school before?
Are you looking for a career with purpose?
If you answered yes, then we want to hear from you
We are part of an ambitious and inclusive Trust, committed to strengthening communities through excellent education. At Lipson, we believe in high standards, teamwork, and making a real difference — and we are looking for a Finance Officer to join our dedicated team.
As our Finance Officer, you will play a key part in supporting the smooth running of the Academy. From overseeing the full ordering process to processing invoices and managing income, your work will help ensure that our finances are managed with accuracy and integrity.
You will:
* Manage orders, invoices, and debt control with precision
* Maintain financial records and systems across the Academy
* Support trip planning and accounts
* Assist with budget monitoring and year-end processes
* Work collaboratively with staff, parents, students, and external partners
This is a role where your attention to detail, organisational skills, and initiative will directly support the Academy's mission to transform lives, strengthen communities and make the world a better place.
Recent staff survey results show that staff feel respected and listened to by their colleagues and leadership.
You will bring:
· Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines
· A good level of ICT knowledge and confidence in financial systems
· An understanding of financial processes
· A positive, collaborative approach — a true team player
Why join us:
· Be part of a school that is ambitious, collaborative, and deeply values-driven
· Opportunities for professional growth and development
· A supportive, friendly environment where your contribution matters
· A comprehensive benefits bundle
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us shape brighter futures.
We think we are on to something special here at Lipson; come and join us and be the one that makes the difference.
For an Informal conversation please contact: Stacey Parker on or
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: £19,270.00-£21,657.00 per year
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person