Company: REMEDY RECRUITMENT GROUP
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: Salary negotiable
Admin and Finance Assistant - Primary SchoolLocation: Ilford, RedbridgeStart Date: January 2026Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to FridaySalary: £18 - £22 per hour (dependent on experience)Contract: Full-time, Term-Time, Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
About the Role:A welcoming and high-achieving Primary School in Ilford, Redbridge is seeking an experienced Admin and Finance Assistant to join their busy office team from January 2026. The ideal candidate will be confident using Arbor and have a strong background in school administration and finance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage day-to-day administrative and finance duties within the school office
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Process purchase orders, invoices, and payments accurately and in line with school financial procedures
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Assist with budget monitoring and provide admin support to the School Business Manager
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Maintain accurate financial and pupil records using Arbor
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Liaise with staff, parents, and external agencies regarding financial and administrative matters
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Support the preparation of reports and financial documents for senior leadership
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Uphold confidentiality and safeguarding standards at all times
Requirements:
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Previous experience working in a school office (Primary preferred)
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Strong working knowledge of Arbor (essential)
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Excellent numeracy, communication, and IT skills (particularly Excel)
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Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workload
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What the School Offers:
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Full-time, term-time role (8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
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Supportive, friendly team environment
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Excellent transport links within Redbridge
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Opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate
How to Apply:If you are interested in this Admin and Finance Assistant position, please contact Zeki Mehmet at Remedy Education today.