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Finance Assistant

Mark Rutherford School

Bedford

Salary
£24,530.00 - £26,148.00 Annually (Actual) FTE £27,274 - £29,071 Level 3D Point 7-11
Applications close
12 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£24,530.00 - £26,148.00Annually (Actual) FTE £27,274 - £29,071 Level 3D Point 7-11
Location
Bedford
Working pattern
Full time · Part time
Applications close
12 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£24,530–£26,148 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

Full-time equivalent

£27,274–£29,071 FTE

The annual salary a full-time post-holder would receive. Part-time or term-time post-holders normally receive less than this figure.

  • Pay point

As advertised: “£24,530.00 - £26,148.00 Annually (Actual) FTE £27,274 - £29,071 Level 3D Point 7-11”

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About the role

We are seeking to appoint a highly organised, efficient and personable Admin and Finance Assistant to join our dedicated support staff team. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines administration, finance, reception and student support responsibilities. As a key member of our administration team, you will be one of the first points of contact for parents, visitors, staff and students, providing a professional and welcoming service while supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload. Experience of working in an administrative or finance environment is desirable, along with strong IT skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include providing administrative and reception support, assisting with attendance and admissions, coordinating school transport, managing Free School Meals administration, supporting financial processes including ParentPay and school trips, and providing first aid cover when required. We are looking for a highly organised and professional individual with strong administrative, communication and numeracy skills. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively as part of a team, maintain confidentiality at all times, and share our commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people. If you are passionate about providing excellent administrative support and would like to join our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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Job reference
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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
25 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
30 September 2026

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