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Finance Apprentice

STAMFORD PARK TRUST · Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 9RL

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Salary
£25,159 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Start date
2 Sept 2026
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Hours per week
36 hours
Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Positions
1

About the role

This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience while working towards a recognised accounting qualification. The postholder will assist with day-to-day financial processes, gain insight into financial reporting and compliance, and develop the skills required for a career in finance within an educational setting.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Safeguarding
  • Health and Safety

Qualifications

  • GCSE · Maths and English · 5 or above · Essential
  • Accoutancy · Accountancy Qualification · Level 2 or above · Desired

Things to consider

<ul> <li>Ability to demonstrate good organisational and numerical skills, with the ability to manage time effectively to ensure deadlines are met.</li> <li>Experience in using Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel and Word).</li> <li>Previous administrative or finance-related experience (desirable).</li> </ul>

About STAMFORD PARK TRUST

A Multi-Academy Trust based in and for young people in Tameside. Stamford Park Trust was established in February 2019 by Ashton Sixth Form College with the aim of improving the life chances of young people in Tameside. Ashton Sixth Form College has since been joined by Longdendale High School, Fairfield High School for Girls and Rayner Stephens High Schools.

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Training provider

FIRST INTUITION LIMITED · Legal, finance and accounting · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000045491 · Posted 13 Aug 2026