Finance Assistant – with Apprenticeship

Salary: £20,000 per annum

Hours: 36 hours per week, throughout the year, including time available for training Training: Level 2/3 Apprenticeship depending on qualifications & experience

Location: Copthall House, Sutton, SM1 1DA

Duration: 24 months

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust is a dynamic, forward-looking organisation, with centres and academies in Camberwell Green, Carshalton, Kingston, Hackbridge, New Malden, Wallington and Hillingdon.

As a provider of outstanding education services, we offer a wide range of quality full-time and part-time courses for young people and adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. We are committed to treating our students with the dignity and respect they deserve and providing them with more opportunities than ever before to access and enjoy their local communities.

This is a superb opportunity for the right candidate to be offered a Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. The successful applicant will receive a variety of experiences to give them transferable skills and valuable qualifications. You will be providing general office administration and accurate financial support to customers in various parts of the College and Academy Trust Schools. 

You will receive training and support to achieve an accountancy apprenticeship suitable for your ability.

Ideally you will be a recent graduate, but you must have A*-C GCSE grades or functional/key skills at Level 2 or above in English and maths.  

To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact jobs@orchardhill.ac.uk. 

Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.

Please note that CVs cannot be considered.

Closing date: 5pm on Monday 23rd September 2024. We reserve the right to interview and appoint potential candidates as they arise.

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.