Finance Assistant at Beyond Schools Trust

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/BST/67994
  Location
Fort Pitt Grammar School, Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£27,254.00 - £29,540.00 Annually (Actual)
Trust Scale 9-14
  Closing Date
9:00am, 15th Dec 2025
  Start Date
January 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Thursday 18th/Friday 19th December 2025
   Interview Date(s)           Thursday 18th/Friday 19th December 2025
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About this Role

Are you a meticulous, motivated individual who thrives in a busy and varied finance environment? Do you want to play a key role in supporting schools to deliver exceptional education across the Trust? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

We’re looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Central Finance Team – someone who’s not just great with numbers but also passionate about providing excellent service and support to our schools.

In return we offer:-

  • A supportive induction programme
  • A happy and caring community
  • A Healthy Work-Life Balance and a committed Leadership Team
  • Care First employee assistance programme
  • non-contributory membership of Benenden private health care cover
  • 26 days annual leave increasing after 5 years of service
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

 

For further details on this role and to apply please visit The Trust’s careers page Our Vacancies | Beyond Schools Trust 

Visits to the Trust are strongly encouraged.  For further information and to arrange a visit, please contact Lisa Tarry via email ltarry@beyondschools.co.uk

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date and/or interview date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications

 

Safeguarding commitment

Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".

 

Equality & Inclusivity Statement

At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.

Beyond Schools Trust has set out the below shortlisting criteria which you will need to refer to when writing your personal statement for the role.

Qualifications

Accountancy Qualification Desirable

Skills

Good literacy and numeracy skills Essential
Good ICT skills to include MS Word, Excel & Outlok Essential
Good organisational skills Essential
Good communication skills both written and spoken Essential
Ability to work on own initiative Essential
Ability to work under pressure Essential
Ability to work accurately and with attention to details Essential
Ability to work well within a team Essential

Experiences

Previous finance administration experience Essential
Experience of working within an education setting Desirable

Contact Details

  Lisa Tarry
  ltarry@beyondschools.co.uk


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