Finance Administrator

Job Introduction

Job Title: Finance Administrator
Salary: £9,712 - £10,352 per annum (term-time only)
Hours: 15
Location: Dodford First School

Permanent

Community is at the heart of everything we do at Dodford and we are looking for someone who is a highly organised professional to lead the school’s financial planning, budgeting and reporting, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure effective use of resources. The role includes managing accounting and finance systems, preparing statutory returns and reports, supporting payroll and audit processes, and preparing for finance committee meetings. In addition, the postholder will provide essential administrative and operational support, ensuring compliance with financial controls, school policies, and health and safety requirements, while contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the school.

Please see the application pack to find out more.

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)
This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of criminal records via the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of cautions, reprimands, or final warnings, as well as convictions. The County Council has a commitment to safeguarding service users in our care.

Equality & Diversity: We are committed to equality of opportunity for all citizens and celebrates the diversity of all its residents.

Application Closing Date: Friday 30th October 2026
Anticipated Interview Date: W/C 2nd November 2026