Working at Beaudesert

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Opportunity to work in school finance

Due to retirement, a rare opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our dedicated Bursary team.

The postholder will report to the Finance Director and will play a key part in supporting the day to day school finance operation. The role is primarily focused on ordering goods, maintaining supplier data, processing supplier payments and maintaining accounting records.

We are seeking applicants with previous Purchase Ledger experience, ideally gained within schools. The successful candidate must be a proactive self-starter who maintains high levels of accuracy even under pressure.

The role is office-based for up to 30 hours per week working all year round, although we may consider slightly fewer hours for the right candidate. The weekly work pattern is open to negotiation.

Benefits package

  • £25,350 - £29,250 per annum (pro rata for part-time).
  • 30 days paid holiday, plus one week close down at Christmas and all bank holidays.
  • 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day. Lunch provided free during school term times.
  • Free on-site parking
  • School Group personal pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Free use of school pool at specified times

Please see the job description and person specification for further details.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check at the school's expense.

To apply please complete our application form and return to HR@bps.school by 9.00am on 24th February 2025.