Finance Officer

2 weeks ago


Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom The Kingston Academy Full time

Kingston Educational Trust seeks an ambitious and experienced Finance Officer to work with the Finance Manager to provide an efficient and accurate finance service to all school stakeholders across the Trust.

The Kingston Academy is an outstanding Secondary School in North Kingston, which opened for the first time in September 2015 with a cohort of Year 7 pupils. TKA has received a substantial capital grant for the refurbishment of the existing educational facilities and for additional new modern buildings which we have now taken possession of. Our mission is to provide a world-class education for all the young people within our community to ensure that every pupil is safe, happy and succeeds. We now have over 1000 pupils across the seven year groups from year 7 to year 13.

We invite applications from candidates with the following attributes for this role:

Previous experience working in a similar role;Strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy;Good organisational and workload management skills;Good communication and interpersonal skillsBenefits of working at The Kingston Educational Trust:Generous pay-scales, regularly paying 1% higher than National Support Staff Pay Scales.Access to subsidised Cycle to Work scheme.Staff Laptop or Chromebook.Subsidised study at Kingston University at Masters and Doctorate Level.Flexible working arrangements will be considered on request.Access to Employee Assistance ProgramMore details on the person specification are provided in the application pack.

Interview Procedure

Our selection procedure will aim to identify with rigour whether the candidate fulfils the requirements of the post and will include the consideration of the candidate's suitability to work with children and young people. The process will include:

A Finance Officer in-tray exercise;Interview with Executive Director, Finance Manager and Director of Finance.Early applications are welcome, and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.

Closing Date: Noon, Thursday 6th Junes 2024

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Application Process

Applicants are required to visit the website where they are able to submit their application using our recruitment portal.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Equal Opportunities

The Kingston Academy is an equal opportunities employer, we value the diversity of our staff and pupils, and all our staff are equally valued and respected.

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Statement

Kingston Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks (with a barred list check for regulated activity), checks with past employers and eligibility to work in the UK. Identity and qualification documents will be checked prior to any offer being made.

Please refer to the job pack for further information on the role and person specification. We look forward to receiving your application.


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