Finance & Administration Assistant - Park Primary School

Finance & Administration Assistant

Grade:
Grade D – FTE – £27,254‑£31,022 (Pro‑rata £24,318‑£27,800 depending on service; Real Living Wage supplements where applicable).

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

37 hours per week
Weeks per year:
Term time plus one week

Required to start as soon as possible, subject to satisfactory clearances. The candidate must offer a degree of flexibility as required.

Old Park Primary School Governing Body are seeking to employ an enthusiastic, motivated, caring and suitably qualified Finance & Administration Assistant.

The role will involve working as part of the school office team, carrying out finance and administration duties.

• Manage day‑to‑day financial transactions.
• Maintain accurate records and produce regular financial reports.
• Support the administration of school funds, budgeting and monitoring.
• Assist with payroll, invoicing, and financial compliance.
• Coordinate and support office operations and logistics.

• Welcoming and supportive staff team.
• Commitment to professional development.
• Vibrant indoor and outdoor learning environment.
• Opportunity to make a difference to young lives.

We are an outstanding school (OfSTED May 2024) with exemplary community cohesion and inclusivity.

Old Park is the site for the Wednesbury North Spoke Hub offering family and community support.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016); therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement.

Please submit your application by email to sch by 12:00pm Monday 9 March 2026.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview on Thursday 12 March 2026. Applicants may also be invited to an online search and pre‑employment DBS checks.

Pre‑employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE. All staff must adhere to the Safeguarding Policy and participate in annual safeguarding training.

Applications are also accepted from candidates without experience within an education setting.

For more information, view the job posting on the school website.

Closing date:
Monday 9 March 2026 12:00pm.

Contact:  or email sch for enquiries.

Old Park Primary School, Old Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9LX