At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Headteacher and School Business Manager in financial management.
- Company: St Edward's School, a high-performing institution with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, tailored professional development, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Join a motivated staff community dedicated to student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a school setting while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Significant finance experience, strong communication, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Finance Manager Grade G SCP 18 to 23 dependent on experience 30 hours per week, 40 weeks per year £32,578 to £35,570 pro-rata Actual Salary £23,201 to £25,332 St Edward's School is a high-performing school with an amazing Support Staff team.
Our school is heavily oversubscribed and enjoys an excellent reputation for combining high expectations of all, with warm relational approaches to learning.
We are seeking applications from experienced Finance professionals, who will play a key role in supporting the Headteacher and School Business Manager to develop the strategic and operational management of the school.
We are looking for candidates who
- Have significant experience in Finance, ideally in a school context;
- Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills;
- Can work strategically while maintaining excellent operational standards;
- Share our commitment to supporting staff and delivering the very best outcomes for our students.
- have a sincere commitment to our ethos and vision as a school, and our drive for continuous improvement.
The post is permanent, 30 hrs per week, term time including INSET days plus 5 days during the school holidays.
The working pattern for this role to be discussed at interview and can be flexible for the right candidate.
In return we offer a happy working environment, fantastic students, great facilities, tailored CPD and a highly motivated staff community.
Please visit our website at https://st-edwards. poole. sch. uk/ for further information about our unique school.
St Edward's School is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people.
All appointments made are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks.
- Date: Wednesday 30 September 2026
- Have significant experience in Finance, ideally in a school context;
- Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills;
- Can work strategically while maintaining excellent operational standards;
- Share our commitment to supporting staff and delivering the very best outcomes for our students.
- have a sincere commitment to our ethos and vision as a school, and our drive for continuous improvement.
In return we offer a happy working environment, fantastic students, great facilities, tailored CPD and a highly motivated staff community.
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Finance Manager in Poole employer: St Edward's School
St Edward's School in Oxford is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Economics graduates to kickstart their teaching careers in a supportive and enriching environment. With full accommodation and board provided, alongside comprehensive training and development opportunities, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to a vibrant school community. The school's commitment to co-curricular programmes further enhances the work culture, making it a rewarding place to grow and make a meaningful impact.
