Finance Assistant

**East Anglian Schools' Trust (EAST Trust Offices)**
**Framlingham Technology Centre**
**Station Road**
**Framlingham**
**Suffolk**
**IP13 9EZ**

**Tel: 01728 726 640**

**CEO: Angelo Goduti**
- ** Salary - £21,189 to £25,409 FTE **(pro rata, dependent on hours and weeks per year worked)
- ** Permanent**:

- ** Part Time or Full Time**:

- ** 30 to 37 hours per week**:

- ** Term Time plus 3 weeks minimum** (negotiable)
- ** Required as soon as possible**
- Do you enjoy working accurately with figures?_
- Do you like providing customer service?_
- Are you logical and well organised?_

You could be the person we are looking for. East Anglian Schools’ Trust has an exciting opportunity to appoint an enthusiastic individual to support financial procedures within the Trust. This new role is based within our highly dedicated Executive Team in the Central Office, helping us to make a real difference to young people’s lives by supporting our schools.

The role includes supporting the Central Finance Manager with various financial and administrative tasks which contributes to the work of our finance team. Further details can be found within the Job Description. We are very interested to hear from individuals with relevant experience or a keen interest in finance and administration looking to work in a welcoming office environment. Training will be provided as required.

The Person Specification in the Applicant Information Booklet outlines the skills alongside the personal qualities that we are looking for. These include:

- strong numeracy
- organisational skills
- spreadsheet skills
- conscientious
- approachable and professional manner
- initiative and customer service skills

We are committed to the care and professional development of all individuals who work in our schools and Trust. A compassionate approach to all individuals is expected of our Trust’s employees. Applicants can find out more about the benefits of working for EAST in the Applicant Information Booklet.

Please do not hesitate to contact our CFO, Michelle Roots, for an informal chat about the role via Emma Power (PA to CEO) on 01728 726 640.

**How to apply**

An Information Booklet is available from ‘Attachments’.

**Closing date: 17 April 2023, 12 noon**
**Interview date: TBA**
- EAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment. DBS checks required for all posts._