ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL-1
Croydon
Full Time
Permanent
School Finance Officer Job
Salary: £37,038 to £38,058 (Grade 7)
Contract Type: Permanent, All Year Round, Full Time
Start Date: Subject To Notice Period
Reports to: School Business Manager
Location: St Mary's Catholic High School, Woburn Road, Croydon, CR9 2EE, London Borough of Croydon
We are seeking to appoint a Finance Officer at St Mary's Catholic High School. In this key support staff role, your core responsibilities will include administer the Finance processes, ensuring that all relevant policies and procedures are implemented effectively to support the school's strategic objectives.
St. Mary's Catholic High School is a small and growing secondary school delivering high-quality Catholic education in the centre of Croydon. At a time of rapid change in our town centre, and with significant developments in the provision of Catholic education across the Archdiocese of Southwark this is an exciting time to join our OFSTED good school, which is consistently one of the highest achieving schools in Croydon. Our commitment is reflected in our outstanding Progress 8 score for 2024, which places us in the top 5 schools for Croydon. We take pride in our school's dedication to supporting disadvantaged pupils and fostering social mobility. Our staff are passionately committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to succeed and thrive.
The ideal candidate will be highly process oriented with attention to detail. They will have previous experience in a finance role ideally in an educational setting.
Inspiring students to do their best, and we take pride in bringing this vision to life every day through our commitment and passion. You do not need to be a practicing Catholic to apply.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please contact Francisca at the details below to arrange. Excited to find out more about our school? Please see our Welcome Video here .
Benefits of working at St Mary's Catholic High School:
OFSTED Quotes:
Your New Role:
As Finance Officer you will work with the School Business Manager and Governors to ensure our financial processes and procedures are fully compliant and are robust. You will manage payroll and will be responsible for bank reconciliation, monthly budget reporting, and maintenance of a detailed and up to date contracts register.
How To Apply:
To apply, please request an application form from Francisca or call her for more information.
Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.
Closing Date: Immediate, no later than 12:00 pm on Monday 24th February 2025
Interview Date: during the later part of the same week (TBA)
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Mary's Catholic High School reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical online and social media prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL-1
Croydon
Full Time
Permanent