Apprentice Finance Officer

Ref: SCH-ATCT-0260

Establishment: Achievement Through Collaboration Trust Location: Blackburn Salary: 16592 Department: Finance Job Type: Full Time

Closing Date: 26/04/2024 12:00 Interview Date: W/C 29/04/2024 Start Date: ASAP

Additional Information

Contract Type: Apprentice Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Apprentice Rate

The Role

Role: Apprentice Finance Officer

Contract Type: Fulltime, 37 hours per week

Hourly Rate: £8.60 per hour

Are you driven, motivated, and want to make a difference in young people’s lives?

Achievement through Collaboration Multi-Academy Trust are looking to develop the central team by appointing an Apprentice Finance Officer who can support the schools within the Trust. You will be based at the central team office in Blackburn but will regularly visit our school locations - from the rural countryside of Bowland to the seaside resort of Blackpool.

The Apprentice Finance Officer will provide a finance service for a number of our schools. This will involve processing orders, invoices and other financial transactions on to our accounting software. You will support in the production of monthly management accounts and the submission of statutory returns.

The post will involve working with a wide range of stakeholders, including Headteachers, Operations Managers, other Finance Officers, the Trust Executive Team and many more to help enhance the education of young people.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about finance, who has excellent attention to detail, and who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team. In return, we offer flexible working opportunities, career development as the trust grows, and the opportunity to have a positive impact upon the education of young people.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kathryn Johnson (Finance and Payroll Manager) at kjohnson@atctrust.org.uk

Closing date for applications: midday on 26th Friday April 2024

Interviews: w/c 29th April 2024

Safeguarding Information

Achievement Through Collaboration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

Achievement Through Collaboration Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We understand how important choosing the right school is and so, on behalf of our children and staff, we warmly invite you to visit our school and experience for yourself the quality of education we offer.