The Opportunity – Finance Assistant

We are looking for a professional, proactive, organised and friendly person to join our central Finance Team.   This role requires a person who has previous experience with PSF.  The successful candidate will ideally have school-based experience  and have strong communication skills.  The role will be primarily based at Alderwood Primary School in the Trust head office with two days per week spent at Willow Dene.  

This role is all year round (52 weeks per year), 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. 8.30am - 16.30pm. 

The Compass Partnership of School’s Employee Offer:

•         Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team 
•          Forward-thinking approaches to learning, professional development, and school improvement 
•         A commitment to your career aspirations, continuous professional development & learning opportunities 
•          National Terms and Conditions 
•        Trade Union recognition 
•         LGPS Pension
•          Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands  
•      Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors and legal advisors for emotional and practical support 
•        Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working 

More information about the role can be found in the job description attached. Please contact Mandy Scott should you have any questions about the role. 

The Compass Partnership of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending our schools. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced DBS check being completed. This post is also subject to a satisfactory probationary period and medical clearance.  

This is an exciting time to join our Trust as we are planning to merge with Eko Trust on the 1st April 2026 and will become The Compass Partnership of Schools, known as the Compass Eko Trust.