Job Description

Job Introduction

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About this Role

The Opportunity - Finance Officer

We are looking for a professional, proactive, organised, and friendly individual to join our central Finance Team.



This role requires someone with previous experience using PSF or relevant accounting software. Ideally, the successful candidate will have school-based finance experience and demonstrate strong communication skills.



This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid background in finance and a passion for supporting schools. The role will be primarily based at Alderwood Primary School, within the Trust's head office. Occasional travel between school sites in Greenwich will be required.



This role is full time all year round, Monday to Friday 8.30am till 16.30pm per day. Annual leave to be taken during school closure periods.

The Compass Partnership of School's Employee Offer:

Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team Forward-thinking approaches to learning, professional development, and school improvement A commitment to your career aspirations, continuous professional development & learning opportunities National Terms and Conditions Trade Union recognition LGPS Pension Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors and legal advisors for emotional and practical support Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working


More information about the role can be found in the job description attached.



The Compass Partnership of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending our schools. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced DBS check being completed. This post is also subject to a satisfactory probationary period and medical clearance.



Apply Here: Finance Officer at The Compass Partnership of Schools, London, Greater London | MyNewTerm

Salary

42768 - 45750

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

royalgreenwich/TP/1042/432

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

14 November, 2025

Job Category

School jobs (general)

Business Unit

Schools

Location

Compass Partnership of Schools, C/O Alderwood Primary School, Rainham Close, Eltham, London, United Kingdom

Level of Disclosure and Barring Service, DBS, check required

Enhanced DBS with Childrens' Barred List *

Posted on

24 October, 2025