Cambrian Learning Trust
Finance Business Partner
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Contract Term: Part Time or Full Time
Salary: £35,570 - £38,510 annually (FTE) - actual salary will be dependent on contracted hours Hours: Between 20 and 37 per week Weeks per year: Term time plus 2 weeks Closing date: Midnight, Friday 16th October, 2026 Anticipated start date: 1st November 2026 Positions available: 3
About this Role
Cambrian Learning Trust are seeking to appoint to the post of Finance Business Partner to join our established central Trust Finance Team. The post holder will be responsible for delivering financial support to the Trusts schools as well as the production and monitoring of school budgets.
Financial experience working within a school environment would be desirable but is not essential.
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We are looking for a candidate who has:
- Experience of undertaking monthly budget monitoring and reporting;
- Confidence in undertaking monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation;
- Knowledge of understanding BACS payment transactions, posting and sending remittances;
- Comfortable advising on procurement and ensuring value for money;
- Worked as part of a Team and built up good relationships with stakeholders.
- A good practical knowledge of MS Excel is essential. Whilst use of specialist financial systems or other computerised accounts systems are desirable, training will be provided to the successful candidate.
- Driving licence required
Benefits of working at Cambrian Learning Trust:
- Salary sacrifice benefits
- Choice of work location: Faringdon or Wantage
- Flexible working hours
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Cambrian Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.
Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools' community.
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