Hadlow Rural Community School is a new Free School which opened on 1st September 2013. The School moved into its purpose built facilities in September 2016 and offers a unique educational opportunity to students in Hadlow itself and across the wider local area. It is sponsored by and situated on the campus of Hadlow College, the outstanding land-based college.
We have an exciting opportunity at the school for an enthusiastic and highly effective individual to support the Management Accountant and the PA to the Headteacher in providing support within a Business and Finance capacity.
The role will involve a range duties such as daily cash receipting, weekly banking, posting of bank transactions on the School accounting system, processing invoices, raising purchase orders and supporting the production of management accounts under the guidance of the Business Manager to name a few. There may also be some secretarial and general administrative tasks. In addition the post holder will be required to cover the School Office at times of sickness or other absence.
The successful candidate will provide support to the PA to the Headteacher in coordinating school trips and events using the School payment system ParentMail.
Excellent organisation, time management, and the ability to work well as part of a team, as well as on their own initiative are also essential, as is the willingness to be trained as a First Aider for the school. It would also be beneficial if candidates had a good understanding of Microsoft products such as Word and Excel.
This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm during term time only. Flexibility will be required as, on occasions, the role will involve attending school events outside of normal school hours to provide administrative support.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
To apply for this job, please complete an application form. The job description and application form can be downloaded from our website, www.hadlow.ac.uk. Alternatively, you can request an application pack by emailing jobs@hadlow.ac.uk or telephoning 01732 853616. You are required to complete an application form as we do not accept CVs.

Please return completed application forms to jobs@hadlow.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday 8th December 2017