Interim Bursaries Administrator

Oundle School has exciting opportunity for a Interim Bursary Administrator on a fixed term contract, in its outstanding Finance Team.

the Role

The purpose of the role is to prepare, present and make recommendations for bursaries, and provide support to the Head of Financial Management and Finance Operations Manager on ad-hoc Finance Projects.

THE SCHOOL

Oundle and Laxton Junior Schools have long been associated with the very best of modern independent education, especially boarding. The Schools take seriously their responsibility to pupils so that they can emerge as decent, open-minded adults; ambitious about what they can go on to achieve and contribute. Over 1400 pupils are on roll at the School, of whom 840 are full boarders. Academic results are steadfastly excellent.

A team of around 800 staff, both academic and support, ensure an education of the highest standard is in place across the Schools with the efforts of the whole team focused on this fundamental aim.

Living in Oundle

We are fortunate in our location at the heart of a beautiful market town. School and town are part of the same community and our pupils take their place within this community, not isolated from it. The town has a spirited cultural life, with an annual international festival, literature festival, and frequent performances of nationally touring shows at the School’s Stahl Theatre.

To apply

Full details of the role, including hours of work and salary, can be found at the “

Application closing date: Monday 1st April2024

– Contract: Fixed until 31st December 2024. This may be extended, according to the needs of the department.
– Working weeks: This role is part time.
– Hours of work: Normally 24 hours per week, (negotiable, Monday – Friday 9.30am to 3.00pm or 3 full days of 8 hours). All meal breaks are non-working hours and unpaid.
– Salary: £25,000 FTE (£15,000 pro rata)

If you have any questions about the role, please contact:

HR Department, Oundle School, The Bursary, Church Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EE

Email c/o: opportunities@oundleschool.org.uk or Tel: 01832 277193

Application Pack and

Supplement to the

Oundle and Laxton Junior School are proud to be equal opportunity employers and we welcome applications from all. Both Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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