Durham Johnston School

Finance Manager

Reference Number: MLE/FM/JUNE26

Finance Manager

Grade 12 SCP 33 - 37

Permanent - Term Time Only

30 hours per week

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to join our Support Staff Team at Durham Johnston Comprehensive School.

As the Finance Manager your responsibilities will include overseeing the finance operations, financial planning and monitoring. You will be required to assist the Director of Finance and Operations to discharge their financial and related management duties regarding the financial planning and resource allocation capabilities of the school.
 

The post holder will also be required to work within and comply with financial regulations and within the limitations of school budgets allocated to the school.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a positive and proactive team player
  • Have a strong aptitude for working with figures
  • Possess a background in finance (education sector experience is desirable but not essential)
  • Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills

Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

 

'Durham Johnston Comprehensive School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.’

Salary: Grade 12 SCP33 - 37 (£44,075 - £48,226 pro-rata)

Closing Date: 10 July 2026, 9.00am

Interview Date: 15 July 2026

Other Information

Contact Information

If you would like to arrange a school visit or have an informal discussion regarding the vacancy, please contact Melanie Lee / Clare Mathieson on 0191 384 3887.

 

TO APPLY:

Please complete the attached Application Form and return to Tina Flanagan, Personnel Manager via email: recruitment@durhamjohnston.org.uk

 

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO VIEW THE SCHOOLS PRIVACY NOTICE.

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