Trust Specialist for Finance (Kernow Learning Shared Services Teams)
Location: Kernow Learning Multi Academy Trust, The Old Cricket Pavilion, Treninnick Hill, Newquay, TR7 2JU, UK
Salary: Grade M (starting at £52,982 per annum FTE)
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Roles: Education Support;
Working Patterns: Full-Time;
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Expected Working Start Date: As soon as possible
Is a Shared Job: No
About us
Kernow Learning is a primary specialist academy of 21 schools in Cornwall. All our schools celebrate their individuality whilst holding our trust's shared values, mission, and philosophy close to their heart. We believe that our trust is at the precipice of something great; through a mix of collective synchronicity and autonomy, our schools are working together to provide strength so that they can stretch their offer beyond expectations in their drive for excellence. We are proud to be an Associate College of National Institute of Teaching; the only one in Cornwall.
About our Shared Services
Our trust has a centralised Finance Services Team, supporting our schools to ensure that they are appropriately resourced, and ensuring that our trust remains compliant and viable. This team sits within our Shared Services Team that performs a wide range of functions and services across a number of areas including finance, estates, IT, and HR, as well as our English Hub and Teaching School Hub (both linked to Trenance Learning Academy), and our Initial Teacher Education programme, KITE (Kernow Initial Teacher Education).
Job Description
Kernow Learning iscommitted to safeguarding the welfare of children and follows the SaferRecruitment process. The successful candidate will be expected to share thiscommitment and will be required to undertake checks including an enhanceddisclosure through the DBS process, as well as prohibition, S128, and SocialMedia/online presence checks.
We are committedto equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitablyqualified candidates. If you require any part of the application pack in analternative format, or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitmentprocess, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss your needs.
Unfortunately, weare not a sponsoring organisation for overseas candidates. This means that thesuccessful candidate will need to possess the right to work in the UK or beable to secure the right to work in the UK independently.
For furtherinformation, or for support with the application process, please contact our HRTeam on 01637 303106 or email hr@kernowlearning.co.uk .
We reserve theright to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date should wereceive a sufficient volume of suitable applications. Early applications aretherefore encouraged. However, if you require additional time to complete yourapplication, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss this with you.
Due to the volumeof applications received, we are not always able to provide feedback. If youhave not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume yourapplication has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
If this role isnot quite the right fit, but you are interested in opportunities within ourcentral team or, one of our schools, we would love to hear from you. Pleasecontact us to discuss current or future vacancies across the Trust, you canalso view all current vacancies on our website.
As well as offeringgreat schools to work in, wonderful children to work with, and fantasticcolleagues to work alongside, our Trust is committed to providing colleagueswith other benefits that make your employment with Kernow Learning the best itcan be.
We offer:
- A range ofCPD and training opportunities, both internally and externally, learning fromlocal and national speakers and specialists to support your professional growth
- Thesupport and skills of our networks of colleagues both within our schools andour Shared Services teams
- An opportunity to make animpact across our local communities
- Access to full EmployeeAssistance Program offering 24/7 support and health and wellbeing benefits
- Access todiscounts through the Blue Light Card scheme with national and local retailersand service providers
- Acompetitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are happy to discuss flexible working patterns and hybridworking however, there will be a regular requirement to be onsite
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Beacon Academy, part of the Kernow Learning multi-academy trust, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture, teachers are supported through ongoing training opportunities and access to a network of dedicated colleagues. Located in the beautiful surroundings of Cornwall, employees enjoy a fulfilling role in shaping young minds while being part of a community that values excellence, innovation, and personal growth.
