Finance Assistant Apprenticeship

☞ Denmark Road High School

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Gloucester South West

Category: Accounting / Auditing Finance / Bank / Stock

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Job type: Apprenticeship

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Job content

To provide accounting support within the Finance Office.


Closing date: 16 Jul 2021

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £159.10

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that’s part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).


  • Working week

    5 day week

    Total hours per week: 37.00

  • Expected duration

    18 months

  • Possible start date

    06 Sep 2021

  • Date posted

    yesterday

  • Distance

    94.5 miles

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001733070

  • Positions

    90 available

  • To ensure that financial systems are maintained and operated in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • To process invoices and purchase orders as required.
  • To prepare cheques for payment.
  • To handle cash in accordance with procedures.
  • To participate in month end and year end processes as required.
  • To provide support and cover for the Finance Manager as necessary.
  • To be responsible for finance and administration relating to trips as directed by line manager / Business and Operations Manager.
  • To maintain ParentPay as directed by line manager / Business and Operations Manager.
  • To communicate with parents as necessary regarding issues related to finance e.g. late and non-payment of trips.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy
  • Excellent customer service

Personal qualities

  • Personable and with an interest in the Accounting sector

Desired qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English A* – C (9 – 4) (or equivalent qualifications)

Future prospects

  • Possible permanent position upon completion of apprenticeship.

Things to consider

School environment – frequent contact with teaching staff and occasional contact with students. We are a grammar school for girls up to Year 11 with a co-educational Sixth Form.

Holiday entitlement:

  • Term Time plus INSET days (195 days per year contract)

Staff benefits:

  • Admission to the Local Government Pension Scheme and Professional Development opportunities
  • Staff parking on site
  • Access to school restaurant

About the employer

Denmark Road High School is at the heart of Gloucester City. The stunning setting of Gloucester Cathedral welcomes our students and parents for Honour’s Evening. This event recognises the outstanding achievements our students have made in Academics, Sports, STEM and the Arts during the academic year. The Cathedral also hosts our Annual Charity Concert and our Christmas Carol Service.

We value our role in the community through the contributions our students make to local charities and causes. We are proud our student’s welcome residents of local nursing homes to a tea party at the school. Other students volunteer at food banks and homeless shelters while the students of local primary schools benefit from the support with their reading and languages during our regular student visits. We regularly highlight and support local charities through various fundraising events throughout the school year.

Employer

Denmark Road High School

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Address

Denmark Road High School, Denmark Road

Gloucester

GL1 3JN

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Training

Training provider

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Gloucestershire College

Contact

GC Apprenticeship Team 01452 563400 apprenticeshipvacancies@gloscol.ac.uk

  • L2 Certificate in Accounting – Association of Accounting Technicians
  • Functional Skills: L2 Eng and L2 Maths if required
  • Employee Rights and Responsibilities
  • Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Apprenticeship standard

Accounts / Finance Assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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