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Finance Manager - Part-time

Temple Grove Academy, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-2018-180S
  • Posted:04/10/2021
  • Pay:KR9
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:20/10/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/b 1st November

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Finance Manager

25 - 32 hours per week - to be agreed with successful candidate

Term Time + 4 weeks

KR9 (£30,034 FTE)

We are seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to manage the school's finance systems including ensuring that all orders, invoices and payments are processed in accordance with the school's procedures.

You will be responsible for financial and business management; management systems and IT. You will work with others in the team to continually improve systems and processes within the support team to ensure that the academy runs smoothly and efficiently. We are seeking someone who is professional, flexible, with excellent written and oral communication skills and good IT skills.

We offer:

  • A commitment to CPD for all
  • Supportive staff and governors
  • Enthusiastic and friendly children
  • A real opportunity to make a difference. 

 

We usually offer and welcome the opportunity for applicants to visit our academy in advance of any application. However, in these unprecedented times, we would ask that you contact Katie Climo at kclimo@templegroveacademy.com if you would like to discuss this role in more detail.

Initial applications should be made via the application form below and emailed to Katie Climo at the email above. CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: Wednedsay 20th October 2021

Interviews to be held: W/B 1st November

Start date: ASAP

Information about the school

Temple Grove Academy is a one-form entry primary school located in Tunbridge Wells (near High Brooms train station). It has been managed by the Temple Grove Academy Trust since 2011 and has since achieved a Good rating from Ofsted in September 2019. In all five areas of judgment:

• Leaders are ambitious for their pupils. They work hard to provide a broad and engaging curriculum for everyone. • Teachers have high expectations and pupils value the interesting work they are given. • Leaders are determined that all children will learn to read at an early age • Through a rich curriculum, leaders aim for all pupils to be able to learn to manage their lives both now and in the future • There are well-planned opportunities for pupils to learn to keep themselves safe, including when online.

TGA’s school sits on 4 acres of land in the Sherwood Park area of Tunbridge Wells. The school has already heavily invested in its Forest School endeavour through the following infrastructure:

• Firepit • Canopy • Mud kitchen • Bespoke outdoor classroom

TGA aims to, over time, further improve its facilities in order to become a local Forest School leader and offer not only year-round weekly sessions but also holiday camps and term time sessions to other local primary schools.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mel Coleman
  • Address:Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3UA
  • Telephone: (01892) 520562
  • Email: hr@templegroveacademy.com

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.