Finance Officer
Deadline: 02-03-2026
Job Description:
Cramlington Learning Village is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Finance Officer to undertake a key role within the Academy Trust. The successful candidate will provide operational leadership for the finance team and will therefore have demonstrable experience of successfully leading a team.
The ideal candidate will have:
- as a minimum an AAT qualification (or equivalent);
- significant experience of senior finance role in an education setting;
- highly developed interpersonal skills;
- demonstrable experience of successful team leadership
This is a permanent contract, 37 hours per week, all year round.
Applications are invited from prospective candidates in education, public sector or commercial settings who are able to demonstrate that they are able to meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification, please note CVs will not be accepted for this role.
Cramlington Learning Village was graded Good in all categories in its last Ofsted Inspection.
Cramlington Learning Village is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.
Please note: the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Shortlisted candidates should be aware that online searches may be done as part of pre-employment checks.
Salary:
CLV Band 6, £31,537 - £34,434 per annum