Finance Assistant

• The Children’s Endeavour Trust
• Address: Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5XD
• Salary: £14,492 - £15,212 actual per annum (£29,070 - £30,515 per annum pro rata)
• Hours: 21 hours per week, 40 weeks per year
• Contract: Permanent.Required as soon as possible
• Reference: 5482

The Children’s Endeavour Trust is looking for a Finance Assistant – Central Team.

The Board of Trustees wish to appoint a dedicated Finance Assistant. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to become part of the Trust Central Finance Team. You will work alongside two other Finance Assistants to deliver the finance support functions of the organisation.

As a Finance Assistant you will work under the direction of the CFO, taking responsibility for day-to-day financial inputting and procedures within the trust. You will be based in Ipswich and will have the opportunity to work with each of our schools to support with their finance functions. Some travel to our other sites may be required.

We will offer you:

• the opportunity to be part of our growing team, who are committed to educational excellence
• friendly and supportive colleagues
• a commitment to high-quality professional development.

To find out more

Please read Job Description and Person Specification (word).

Closing date

12 pm, 2 October 2026.

Interview date

9 October 2026.

The Children’s Endeavour Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre- employment checks.

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