Grade 6 £32,369 pa to £33,335 pa
Maternity Cover until 31st August 2026
35 hours per week
40 weeks, term-time only (including training days)
We are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to the Trust’s accounts department, with responsibility for providing financial support services to Ealing Fields High School.
The role would suit someone early in his/her financial career who is looking to gain wider experience in a school setting. This varied role includes performing all financial aspects of Ealing Fields School Private Funds – this includes school trips, the school shop and the cafe. The new post-holder will provide high quality support for student services and parent-funded activities and will include responsibility for the operation of purchase-to-pay, the sales ledger and credit control. The Trust would consider providing support with training towards an accounting qualification.
The role will mainly be based at Ealing Fields High School though there may be a requirement to work at any Trust school (currently all located within the London Borough of Ealing) from time to time.
The successful candidate will be:
Proactive, approachable, calm and professional. They will have excellent communication skills and a high level of personal organisation. The new post-holder must be able to work professionally under pressure to meet deadlines, and operate flexibly within the changing needs of the school. They will be highly numerate, a confident user of Excel and, ideally, with some previous experience of using financial systems.
How to apply
Application forms and job descriptions can be downloaded from the school website https://careers.twyfordacademies.org.uk/vacancies/vacancy-search-results.aspx
The school is committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-checking-service-guidance–2
Please note we do not accept CVs, and these will not be shortlisted.
Closing date: application forms to be submitted to the school by midnight on Thursday 18 September 2025. We reserve the right to close this advert early should we find a suitable candidate
Interview date: To be confirmed