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Offham is a friendly and ambitious one form entry school nestled in the picturesque village of Offham in Kent. We pride ourselves on our caring ethos and close partnership with parents and our local community. Our vision is based on ‘nurturing’, ‘enquiring’, ‘inspiring ‘and achieving’ and children are placed at the heart of everything we do.
We have a highly passionate and dedicated staff team, who all work together to provide the best learning experiences for the children. We are located in a beautiful rural setting and take pride in being a traditional village school, whilst providing modern technology and an environment that allows pupils and staff to excel.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Finance Officer to come and join our hardworking team and provide effective financial support. The successful candidate will have experience of school and nursery finance. We are looking for someone who is personable, positive and a good communicator.
We are looking for someone to work Monday to Friday. This is a term time only position plus two weeks (41 weeks - 27.5 hours per week) The hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm. There is a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
This role will be paid at KRD ( £27904 - £29020 FTE)
The ideal candidate will :-
1. Be proactive and well organised to a high level of accuracy
2. Be able to work effectively as a positive team member
3. Have previous finance experience within a school and nursery
4. Have good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel as well as school systems
5. Be highly professional with a good understanding of confidentiality
6. Be able to formulate ideas and solutions
7. Be willing to support the wider life of the school
We can offer you: -
8. A vibrant school with high standards and expectations
9. A happy caring school where you will be supported and valued
10. A commitment to supporting staff wellbeing and workload
11. A friendly and dedicated staff team
12. A forward thinking school committed to the development of all staff
13. A fantastic environment within a beautiful setting
14. Supportive governors, parents and local community
For further information about the school please visit the school website:
Offham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people / vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory written references. In accordance with KCSIE 2025, an online search of shortlisted candidates will be carried out and candidates are expected to complete a self disclosure.