Finance Assistant & Administrator in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 28958 - 31022 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible

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At a Glance

Tasks: Maintain and input data into financial management systems, ensuring compliance with legislation.
Company: Join the School Business Management team at Shirley Community Primary School.
Benefits: Salary range of £28,958 - £31,022 FTE for a 37-hour work week.
Other info: Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for successful candidates.
Why this job: Contribute to the school's aims and objectives while working in an educational environment.
Qualifications: Experience in a school setting and strong attention to detail are required.

The predicted salary is between 28958 - 31022 £ per year.

Pay Scale: Grade 5, points 12-17 (£28,958 - £31,022 FTE)

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday - Thursday 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am - 3.30pm). Weeks: 38 weeks per year.

Responsibilities

Work as part of the School Business Management team to support the school in attaining its aims, ethos and objectives.
Ensure proper records are kept, maintaining and inputting data into computerised financial management systems.
Ensure accuracy of record keeping and compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

Qualifications and Experience

Experience working in a school or similar educational environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
High expectations and a commitment to raising standards.
Knowledge of the flexible nature of the role and ability to adapt to school schedules.
Enhanced DBS check required.

Closing date 9am Friday 19th June 2026

Application All applications should be made via My New Term: https://mynewterm.com/school/Shirley-Community-Primary-School/110663. Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange a visit, email sbm@shirley.cambs.sch.uk.

Safeguarding All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and will be assessed on safeguarding knowledge during the interview process.