Finance, HR & Operations Assistant

Job title: Finance, HR & Operations Assistant

Grade: 2C (SCP 14-18)

Required: September 2026

Hours: 36 hours per week (Term Time only) plus 5 INSET days

Contract: Permanent

We wish to appoint a personable, highly motivated and organised individual to join our administration team in a finance, HR and operations administration role based within the school office. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, multi-skilled individual who can work efficiently in a busy environment and maintain a high level of accuracy, professionalism and attention to detail.

The primary purpose of the role is to provide support to the Strategic Director of Business & Operations across a range of business, compliance, health and safety, and operational functions, helping to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the school.

The successful candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, be confident in the use of a range of IT systems and applications, and have the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. They will be reliable, trustworthy and committed to delivering a high standard of service to staff, pupils, parents, contractors and visitors.

For full details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

In return, we can offer a friendly, supportive and dedicated staff team, together with excellent opportunities for professional development.

For further information about the position, please contact Mrs Hill on 0161 921 1191 or by email at office@bridgewaterprimaryschool.co.uk.

Interviews: 1^st July 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants