Finance Assistant – Fixed Term Maternity Cover

Closing Date: 05/10/2026

Post Number: 8419

Category


Education Support

Contract Type


Maternity Cover

Salary


£13.37 per hour

Location


Westbury, Wiltshire.

Role Summary & Benefits


Fairfield Trust is a local, independent charity. Its core areas of operation include an independent specialist college for young people with additional needs, alongside residential care services. In addition, Fairfield provides practical learning and work placement opportunities through its commercial ventures: The Weavers, a community pub, and the Fairfield Animal Centre, a visitor attraction and café located within Southwick Country Park, Trowbridge.

The Trust’s mission is: To enable young people to live and work without barriers
Our 5 agreed values are:

Key Responsibilities


The main purpose of the Finance Assistant role is to carry out the day-to-day tasks associated with the running of a busy Finance department and to ensure that the Head of Finance, Finance Manager and Senior Finance Assistant are kept aware of all significant matters relating to the Trust’s finances. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be a real team player. We are seeking a confident individual who is able to multitask and prioritise their workload, with a willingness to turn their hand to a variety of tasks throughout the working day.

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