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£61,367 - £67,517                  

Due to a secondment, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Finance to lead and manage the financial operations of a well-established, medium sized multi academy trust in Leicestershire, on a one-year fixed term basis. This is a key role that will provide strategic financial leadership across the Trust, ensuring robust financial governance, compliance, and value for money in line with the Academies Financial Handbook. You will oversee the full spectrum of finance, from statutory accounts and internal controls to audit, risk, procurement, payroll, pensions, and capital planning. 

Job reference DOF556  

£52,805 - £54,931             

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence in education? Join a thriving community-based comprehensive school in Tamworth – part of a forward-thinking Trust. We are seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead the strategic and day-to-day management of the school’s financial and operational functions. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Finance & Operations will work closely with the Headteacher and CFO to shape the school’s future, overseeing finance, HR, IT, estates, administration, and compliance.

Job reference HOFO549

£25,000                  

We are seeking a confident and experienced Finance Assistant to join this small team for this prestigious school in the centre of Canterbury. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Finance Assistant will be responsible for processing and recording financial transactions, including invoices, purchase orders, petty cash, and staff expense claims. You'll also liaise with suppliers, resolve invoice and payment queries, ensure timely processing of payments and provide administrative support to the Finance Manager and contribute to general office duties.

Job reference FA558 

£20,850                 

We're seeking a competent Administrative Assistant to support a busy school office and senior leadership team in Hayes, for a one year maternity cover starting in September. You’ll be at the heart of school life - managing communications, supporting attendance process, maintaining key databases, producing reports, and ensuring the school systems run efficiently. We’re seeking someone organised, emotionally resilient, and full of initiative with schools' administration experience and a good understanding of admissions from primary school into Year 7.

Job reference AA540 

£70,000 - £75,000               

Dedicate Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with this prominent school in the Canterbury area. We are seeking a highly skilled interim Director of Finance to lead on the provision of credible financial reporting, contributing to the schools’ ten-year plan. Leading a team of nine staff, the Director of Finance will take overall responsibility for the financial management and control of the school, including its trading subsidiaries, trusts, charities, and investment portfolios. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.  

Job reference DOF555    

£30,000 - £32,000                

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll & HR Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of HR and payroll functions of this three school Trust.

The successful Payroll & HR Assistant will be responsible for end-to-end monthly payroll processing using Cintra, maintaining accurate employee records in BreatheHR, and supporting general HR administration such as onboarding, offboarding, contract preparation, and responding to staff queries. Familiarity with Cintra, BreatheHR, Every HR, or DataPlan is highly desirable.

Job reference PHR555 

£30,000 - £35,000                 

Dedicate Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a prestigious independent School in mid Kent, seeking a dynamic Finance Officer with a passion for numbers, coupled with strong management accounting experience. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working closely with the Finance Director, the Finance Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely accounting records, managing cash operations, producing financial statements and monthly management accounts for the schools' numerous enterprises.

Job reference FO553  

£30,559 - £33,366                

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Officer to join the central payroll team of a highly regarded Multi-Academy Trust with 16 schools across England, committed to delivering excellence in education and support services. Working in a team of three, at a secondary school in Wolverhampton, the Payroll Officer will play a key role in processing the monthly in-house payroll for 1200 employees together with  supporting BACS submissions, pensions administration, and compliance with payroll legislation.

Job reference  PO552 

£20,850          

Are you a detail-driven, finance-savvy professional ready for your next challenge? We’re seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join a friendly and forward-thinking team at this vibrant, multicultural school in Middlesex. The Finance Assistant will support the smooth running of the school’s financial operations. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you’ll process invoices, manage orders and payments, reconcile accounts, maintain financial records, and liaise with suppliers to ensure best value. 

Job reference FA539