We are seeking a friendly and highly organised individual to join our Finance Team. The role will be part-time, all year round, assisting with general finance duties and other administration. We're looking for someone who is highly organised with excellent communication skills, attention to detail and strong Excel skills. Experience in purchase ledger and administration would be an advantage. The post becomes available from April (subject to satisfactory vetting procedures) and we are keen to hear from candidates who are available to start swiftly or on a short notice period. We are encouraging early applications, and we would like all applicants to state in their covering letter when they would be able to start. The role is permanent, 52 week working basis, ideally: · Term time - 28 hours per week across 4 days · Non term time (Beacon School Holidays) - 14 hours per week · (There may be potential for further flexibility, subject to ability to meet school needs) The Beacon is a large prep school for boys aged between 3 and 13, with superb facilities and resources that support a forward-looking educational environment. The school is accessible by Chiltern Railways and Met Line, located close to Amersham town. To give you a flavour of life at The Beacon, please look at our website www.beaconschool.co.uk.. Here, you will find our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy among other useful policies on the 'policies' page. Please download an Application Form from the School's website and send a copy of your completed Application Form and covering letter by e-mail to: recruitment@beaconschool.co.uk 'cc'ing the Director of Finance & Operations at dfo@beaconschool.co.uk Closing date for receipt of applications is 13 April 2025. Interview date to be confirmed.

• We would encourage you to submit your application early as we reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the deadline - if, for example, we receive a number of applications of interest early on.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
• The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Safeguarding checks will include DBS checking, references and other checks - all to be undertaken in accordance with School policy
• The safeguarding responsibilities of the post can be found in the job description and person specification in the recruitment pack
• The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
  
  We are seeking a friendly and highly organised individual to join our Finance Team. The role will be part-time, all year round, assisting with general finance duties and other administration.
We're looking for someone who is highly organised with excellent communication skills, attention to detail and strong Excel skills. Experience in purchase ledger and administration would be an advantage.

The role is permanent, 52 week working basis, ideally: · Term time - 28 hours per week across 4 days · Non term time (Beacon School Holidays) - 14 hours per week · (There may be potential for further flexibility, subject to ability to meet school needs) The Beacon is a large prep school for boys aged between 3 and 13, with superb facilities and resources that support a forward-looking educational environment. The school is accessible by Chiltern Railways and Met Line, located close to Amersham town.