Key Role Information

Salary
30559.00 - 33366.00
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
15/09/2025 09:00
Interview
Week commencing 22nd September 2025
Contract term
AYR - All year round
Pay grade
Support Staff | SCP18 - SCP23
Department
Trust Central Team
Hours per week
37.00
Weeks per year
52.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

The Trust Finance and Payroll Administrator is responsible for providing efficient and effective financial and administrative support which includes but is not limited to the processing of supplier invoices, and the administration of the payroll and pension process. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Trust and that employees are paid accurately and on time.

The successful candidate will be an experienced financial and/or payroll administrator. They will possess good organisational and communication skills, be process driven, have good attention to detail, along with the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

 

About Us

At The Propeller Academy Trust, we are dedicated to supporting young people with special educational needs, fostering an environment where every student progresses along their own unique path. Our passion for inclusion and innovation drives us to create exceptional opportunities for students to thrive, achieve their full potential, and embrace their individuality.

When you join our team, you’ll become part of a supportive and collaborative community, united by a shared mission to make a real difference every day. Whether you're an experienced professional or starting your journey in education, we offer a nurturing workplace where your talents, skills, and ambitions can flourish.

Our staff benefit from extensive Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programmes, secondment opportunities across our Trust sites, and a vast range of discounts available to those working in education. We also prioritise staff wellbeing, offering initiatives such as wellbeing days, because we believe that supporting our staff is as important as supporting our students. 

Discover how you can contribute to our mission of excellence and inclusion. Explore our current vacancies and take the first step toward a fulfilling and impactful career with Propeller Academy Trust.

If you're passionate about inclusion and innovation, explore our current vacancies and discover how you can play a vital role in shaping lives, empowering futures, and achieving your own career aspirations with The Propeller Academy Trust.

Trust Central Team

Emma Mackrell

emma@propellertrust.org

Fitzwaryn School
Denchworth Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9ET

Safeguarding Information

The Propeller Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

This role involves a high level of contact with children or vulnerable adults and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check (including Barred List where applicable) and online searches for publicly available information.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or pregnancy/maternity.