Finance Assistant

Salary Band C (points 8-14) £27,709-£30,515                              Actual Salary: £11,556-£12,727

Hours: 18 per week Tuesday – Thursday 9.30am-4.00pm

(working pattern is negotiable)

We are seeking a highly organised, reliable and motivated Finance Assistant to join our team and support the Business Manager with the day-to-day financial and administrative functions of the Academy.

The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and numerical skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage confidential financial information. You should be proactive, reliable, well organised and confident communicating with colleagues, parents and external organisations.

Key responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Raising Purchase Orders
• Processing invoices ensuring all supporting documentation is complete and accurate.
• Reconciling Business Charge Card transactions and dealing with Petty Cash claims
• Supporting the Business Manager with Annual Audit preparation
• Gathering quotes
• Reconciling childcare fees, and Early Education Funding claims
• Issuing invoices
• Submitting VAT returns
• Responding to financial queries, resolving discrepancies

Previous experience in a finance or administrative role, ideally within an educational setting, would be advantageous.

Please email your completed application to:

Debbie Davies, Business Manager

Email: debbie.davies@marstongreen-inf.solihull.sch.uk

Closing Date: 22 October 2026                                         Interview Date: 4 November 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for this position.
 

Learning Support Assistant

Salary: £25,614 - £26,427 (pro rata)                     Actual Salary: £9,645-£9,951 (per annum)

The post is 16.25 hours per week

Monday - Friday 12.15pm-3.30pm (term time only)

This is a fixed term post and will end on 31 August 2027

We are looking for a colleague who:

• Is able to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of children with complex needs, such as social, emotional and mental health.
• Is able to respond directly to our children’s needs and provide them with the relevant and timely support, especially with nurture.
• Is passionate about raising standards and is committed to our pupils.
• Is able to challenge and motivate all of our pupils to achieve their very best.
• Is enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Is able to work independently ad also plan co-operatively with colleagues.
• Has exemplary organisational and communication skills.

 NVQ Level 2 or equivalent is essential together with English and Maths GCSE grade C or above. 

Email: debbie.davies@marstongreen-inf.solihull.sch.uk

Please email your completed application form to:

Mrs Debbie Davies
Business Manager
Marston Green Infant Academy          

debbie.davies@marstongreen-inf.solihull.sch.uk

Closing Date: 15 October 2026                                                           Interview Date: 20 October 2026                                                                                        

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for this position.