Job Opportunity: School Finance Assistant - Deal Area
Location: Deal, Kent
Pay: From £15 per hour
Start Date: August 2025
Agency: Academics Ltd
Are you experienced in school finance or administrative support and ready for a new opportunity? Academics is currently seeking a Finance Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Deal area this August.
Role Overview:
As a School Finance Assistant, you will support the smooth financial running of the school, working closely with the School Business Manager and wider administrative team. Responsibilities will include:
Processing invoices and purchase orders
Budget tracking and financial reporting
Managing petty cash and staff expenses
Liaising with suppliers and service providers
General admin support as required
Requirements:
Previous experience in a school finance or office role preferred
Familiarity with school financial systems (SIMS/FMS/Arbor) is a plus
Strong numerical and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
Competitive pay starting from £15 per hour
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements
The chance to make a real difference in a local school community