Job Introduction
The Headteacher and Governing Body of Cliddesden Primary are looking to recruit a Finance Officer
for our school. This key, front line role requires a professional, efficient and enthusiastic team player.
You will need a solid understanding of finance and personnel and be committed to providing an
excellent service to all stakeholders. Ideally you will have school based experience and be proficient
in Arbor and SAP/IBC, however, training and support will be provided for the right candidate.
This pivotal role will involve working in close partnership with the Headteacher and Governors to
support school development.
We are a small, rural school on the outskirts of Basingstoke serving a mixed catchment of village and
town families. Cliddesden is an inclusive school with a dedicated staff and supportive community,
committed to providing high standards in education.
The successful candidate will:
- Have GCSE grade C English and Maths as a minimum and good IT Skills
- Be confident and proactive in school budget and financial reporting and monitoring
- Have excellent organisational skills
- Have strong communication skills
- Be confident in liaising with colleagues, children, parents, governors and outside agencies
- Enjoy working with children and have a good sense of humour
In return we can offer:
- A strong, supportive team with conscientious staff
- Friendly, polite and hardworking children
- Ongoing CPD to meet your needs
- A unique working environment
Application procedure
Visits to the school are always welcome and strongly encouraged. Please contact the administration team on 01256 321571 or by email at adminoffice@cliddesden.hants.sch.uk if you wish to arrange a visit.
An application form and person specification/job description are available to download from this page and completed applications should be sent to the school marked for the attention of Mr Kenneth Davies (Headteacher)