Finance Officer

Hours of Work: 30 hours per week

Contract Term – Fixed term 5 th January 2026 – 31 st August 2026

Responsible to:
Finance Manager

Apply by: 9am on 19th January 2026

We are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Officer to assist in the provision of an effective

and efficient financial management service at Whickham School. Experience of working in Academy

Finance would be desirable along with knowledge of Iris (PS) Financials.

• A self-starter, who can prioritise workload to meet deadlines without compromising on quality
• An effective and supportive team player
• Capacity for hard work and resilience
• A positive approach to change
• Good organisational skills

Specific details regarding the role and skills and qualities that the successful candidate will need to

demonstrate are in the Job Description and Person Specification.

For an application form, please visit our website. Application forms should be submitted to recruitment by 9am on Monday 19th January.

Applications will be shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We

reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.