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Apprentice Accounts and Finance Assistant Level 2 Tonge Moor Academy CP School

This is a great opportunity to join the finance team at one of the largest Multi Academy Trusts in the Bolton area. Based at Tonge Moor Academy CP School you will be working in a busy team that supports all the schools and nurseries that come under St Bede's MAT.

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,379.50

    Wages explained

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

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm with lunch breaks. Although some flexibility may be required during busy periods

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    01 Jun 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000051238

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To provide a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional service to all members of the MAT
  • To ensure any requests concerning a work-related matter is undertaken within the agreed timeframe
  • Filing and the accurate and complete maintenance of files
  • Accurately prepare routine correspondence ready for signature
    Collating reports and documents, photocopying/scanning as appropriate
  • Accurate recording of all financial data on the many systems used by the MAT for reporting and end of year purposes.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will be studying the AAT level 2 Accounts and Finance Assistant course alongide your daily job role within the school. You will be required to attend Bolton College 1 day a week to undertake classroom studies and work towards your AAT exams at the end of your course.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Progression onto higher level apprenticeship or a full time position is available to the right candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) Essential

Things to consider

Ability to use Excel and Word to a good standard would be an advantage. Also, experience of working in a finance office desirable but not essential

About the employer

St Bede C of E Primary Multi Academy Trust are a group of primary schools and nurseries that are committed to improving the life chances of all children through education and personal development. We encourage and support every child through their exciting journey within our trust equipping them with the skills they need for the future.

Employer

Tonge Moor Academy CP School

Address

Brierwood

Bolton

BL2 2PF

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Training

Training provider

BOLTON COLLEGE

Contact

Andrew Hughes

andrew.hughes@boltoncc.ac.uk

01204 482036

Apprenticeship standard

Accounts or finance assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

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