School Finance Assistant 

Bexhill-on-Sea

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (52 weeks per year)

£25,989 – £27,694 per annum (depending on experience)

About Us

A residential special school and college supporting pupils aged 5–19 with speech, language and communication needs, learning difficulties, and associated SEND. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming, supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive.

The Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our busy Business and Administration team. This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will play a key part in supporting the smooth running of our finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing purchase and sales invoices
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Supporting credit control processes
• Handling banking, petty cash, and credit card transactions
• Completing monthly reconciliations
• Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures
• Coordinating orders and liaising with suppliers and local authorities
• Supporting pupil placement costings and agreements
• Producing reports and maintaining financial databases
• Ensuring accurate, audit-ready record keeping

To start asap on a temporary basis. Possible permanent opportunity available, for the right candidate.

School compliance checks will be required including Child Enhanced DBS