Finance/Administrative Assistant

Inkpen Primary School · Hungerford, South East

Finance/Administrative Assistant at Inkpen Primary School, based in Hungerford, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Hungerford, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
15 hours ago
Closes
16 Sep 2026
Sector
Finance Analyst

Reference 74d9c4b8e8ab6740edc1649999c8dd0430b439b1

About the role

  • Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors
  • Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff etc
  • Arrangements for school trips, events etc.
  • Provide general clerical administrative support, e.g. typing, photocopying, scanning, manual filing, emailing, completion of standard forms, and responding to routine correspondence/emails
  • Maintain manual and computerised records and update management information systems and databases
  • Produce lists/information/data as required, e.g. pupil data
  • Sort and distribute mail
  • Maintain and collate pupil reports
  • Maintain stock and supplies, distributing as required
  • Provide general advice and guidance to staff, pupils and other
  • Timely and accurate completion of routine administrative tasks relating but not limited to:

    o Processing purchase orders and purchase invoices

    o Collection and processing of income (including banking)

    o Receipt and distribution of goods and services

    o Collation of staff overtime sheets and absences for authorisation

    o Any other financial transactions identified

    • Follow the school’s Financial Management Policy (FMP) and local procedures in all matters with an emphasis on obtaining best value.
    • Alert Line Manager of any issues identified beyond own remit.
    • Manage own work to ensure that all deadlines specified by the Department for Education, Local Authority, Governors, Headteacher and FO/SBM are met.
    • Promote the welfare of children and support the school in safeguarding children through relevant policies and procedures
    • Promote equality as an integral part of the role, respecting differences, and treating everyone with fairness and dignity.
    • Comply with school health and safety policies, procedures and rules, taking reasonable care of self and others.

Reference: 74d9c4b8e8ab6740edc1649999c8dd0430b439b1 · Posted 15 hours ago · Closes 16 Sep 2026 · Listed via Inkpen Primary School

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