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School Finance & Administrative Assistant
Ghyllside Primary School —Kendal
- From £14,419 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Roadlife Healthcare —Carnforth
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
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- £26,402 a year
- Part-time
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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School Finance & Administrative Assistant

Ghyllside Primary School
Kendal

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
From £14,419 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
GCSE
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Ghyllside Primary School, situated in Kendal, is a thriving two form entry primary which promotes a holistic and vibrant education that prepares children for life in the 21st century.

The Trustees are seeking to appoint a professional, detail-oriented, and highly organised Finance and Administrative Assistant to join our team. This key role will support the effective financial administration of the school, including processing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with budgetary and reporting activities. In addition, the successful candidate will provide administrative support and act as a welcoming first point of contact for pupils, parents, and visitors, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the school office.

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience in a finance, administrative, accounts, or office support role, preferably within an educational environment
An understanding of financial administration, including invoice processing, reconciliations, record keeping, and financial controls
Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage confidential financial information
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, with experience of financial management systems being advantageous
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with staff, suppliers, parents, and external stakeholders
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in a busy environment
A professional, approachable, and customer-focused manner
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
GCSE English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent.

Ghyllside Primary School is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its children. Candidates for this post must supply a full employment history and will be subject to an enhanced DBS and barred check; appointment is conditional upon its satisfactory return. Please note that referees will be contacted prior to interview.

The standard application form and all further details are available from the school website https://www.ghyllside.cumbria.sch.uk/job-vacancies/

Completed application forms can be emailed to [email protected] or can be posted.

Closing date for applications: Friday 26th June 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 29th June 2026
Role start date: 1st September 2026
Job Reference: FinanceAdmin26

Pay: From £14,419.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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