Forward Education Trust is a newly created Trust in April 2017 formed from three special schools in Birmingham; Brays School, The Bridge School and Hallmoor School. Other schools will be joining the trust over the coming year. Forward Education Trust is a newly created Trust in April 2017 formed from three special schools in Birmingham; Brays School, The Bridge School and Hallmoor School. Other schools will be joining the trust over the coming year. The schools deliver specialist education for pupils with complex special educational needs and disabilities.The schools deliver specialist education for pupils with complex special educational needs and disabilities.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for us to recruit a Finance Assistant to join our growing Multi Academy Trust. The trust wish to appoint a graduate wishing to undertake and work towards AAT or CIMA qualification and someone who is committed to their ongoing personal development and learning.

The successful candidate will support the Finance Officer, Finance Director, Finance Controller and the Executive Leadership Team by providing accurate and timely financial accounting support to the executive team. The successful candidate will be professional, able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. They will be able to multi task and deal accurately with the varied workload. They will have strong ICT, literacy and communication skills and good knowledge of accounting and double entry bookkeeping. The successful candidate will have experience of accounting via an accounting or finance degree or other post-16 qualification in return we will provide you with a supportive executive team and ongoing professional development.

If you require further clarification about the role or an informal chat contact: The Finance Director for Forward Education Trust via email c.whiting@fet.ac