Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover until 31st August 2026)
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,369 to £33,335 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 September 2025 |
| Location: | W5 4EJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Twyford Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 535 |
Summary
Twyford Church of England Academies Trust, Twyford Crescent, Acton, London, W3 9PP is seeking to appoint a
Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover until 31st August 2026)
Based at Ealing Fields High School, Little Ealing Lane, Ealing W5 4EJ
35 hours/5 days per week, term time only
Grade 6, scale points 18 – 20 (£32,369- £33,335)
Closing date: Midnight Thursday 18th September 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we find a suitable candidate
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.
Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover until 31st August 2026)
Based at Ealing Fields High School, Little Ealing Lane, Ealing W5 4EJ
35 hours/5 days per week, term time only
Grade 6, scale points 18 – 20 (£32,369- £33,335)
Closing date: Midnight Thursday 18th September 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we find a suitable candidate
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.