Finance Administrator
Job Overview
School: The Federation of West Leigh Infant and Backwell C of E Junior School
Hours: 37 hours per week
Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 4.30pm
Friday 8.30am – 4pm
Term Time Only. Including 5 Inset days
Contract: Permanent
Start: Thursday 3rd September 2026
Pay scale JG4: SCP 7 – 11 (£26,403 - £28,142 fte) (£23,191 - £24,718 pro rata)
Responsibilities
The Federation of West Leigh Infant and Backwell C of E Junior School is seeking an experienced, organized and efficient Finance Administrator to provide finance and general day-to-day support in the office, working across the two schools.
Qualifications
* Have good attention to detail and be organized and self‑motivated
* Have good GCSE results (or equivalent) in English and Maths
* Ideally have experience working in education
* Be able to work confidently under pressure to deadlines
* Understand the need for confidentiality
* Must have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Ideally have experience of using databases such as PSF, BromCom
Benefits and Working Environment
* A fabulous working environment with children who really want to learn
* A friendly and successful school
* A school with dedicated and hard‑working staff
* A positive learning environment
* Supportive staff, governors, parents, church and community
Safeguarding Statement
The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – Backwell C of E Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Application
All applications should be received through our eRecruit system.
Important Dates
Closing Date: Thursday 11th June 2026 at 12 noon
Interview Date: Monday 15th June 2026
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