Finance Business Partner
Location: St Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Salary: Salary - DHSF2 NJC - BAND K £47,181 - £50,269
Basis: Full time
Job details
Salary: Salary - DHSF2 NJC - BAND K £47,181 - £50,269
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time
Region: Rotherham
Job category/type: Finance
Date posted: 25/08/2026
Job reference: REQ23850
Attachments
- CES Notes to Applicants (1).pdf
- CES model reasonable adjustments statement (1).pdf
- St Francis Recruitment Pack - Finance Business Partner August 2026.pdf
- CES Recruitment_Monitoring_Form_20nov23 (1).docx
Job description
St Francis CMAT – Trust Headquarters with travel across all sites, The Old Grammar School, 13 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2EN.
Actual Hours: 37
Contract Type: Permanent - 52 weeks
Closing Date: 9am on Monday 21st September 2026
Interviews: Week Commencing 28th September 2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are delighted that you are considering applying for the role of Finance Business Partner at St Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust
St Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust currently serves our family of 14 schools across Rotherham, Doncaster and Nottinghamshire and is on a growth strategy to accommodate 24 schools in line with the Bishop’s vision for education. Guided by Gospel values, we are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our Central Team to support our financial management across the Trust.
While you do not need to be a practicing Catholic, you must be deeply committed to upholding and enriching our distinctive Catholic ethos, ensuring equity, care, and professional flourishing for our colleagues.
We are seeking an experienced educational finance practitioner to work under the leadership of the Trust’s Finance Director. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to bring their financial acumen to a collaborative and ambitious Academy Trust. At St Francis CMAT, we believe that robust financial management is the cornerstone of our success; by ensuring every penny is used effectively and transparently, you will play a vital role in providing the very best resources and opportunities for the benefit of all our children.
What we offer
- A highly supportive executive team and an ambitious Trust Board.
- The opportunity to work alongside a growing Central Team.
- A strong commitment to your personal professional development.
- An energetic and ambitious Central Team who are committed to the success of all.
- A wonderful community of school leaders who protect and develop each other in the name of the common good.
Think this is the role for you?
Speak with Sarah Graham, CFOO, or Lisa Hartley, Finance Director.
This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
Head Office
Riverside House
Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
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Finance Business Partner in Rotherham employer: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in the community through high-quality adult care services. With a strong commitment to person-centred care, our inclusive work culture fosters professional growth and development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference. Located in Rotherham, we offer a supportive environment where you can thrive while contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in our community.
Contact Details:
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Recruitment Team