8 education jobs found in Stansted Mountfitchet

Client Local Authority in Havering Job Title Interim - Senior Finance Business Partner Pay Rate £400 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location REMOTE - attendance in the office for meetings only - Usually once a month Description Key duties * Managing Finance Analysts (or Education Finance Officers) in the provision of data and reporting, focusing on data integrity * Proactive leading preparation of budgets, preparation of the financial year-end accounts, completion of grant claims and bids for more complex areas in the Business * Provide expert strategic finance advice, analysis, and insight to drive decision making. This includes but not limited to building business cases, benchmarking, pairing data outputs with technical expertise to drive decisions ensuring Best Value and Value for Money · CCAB qualified accountant OR part qualified with significant experience and actively committed to study · Active...

Join our client's team as a Temporary Finance Assistant! Location: Woolwich Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: April 13, 2026 Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 min lunch) We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join our client's dynamic team! If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for detail, this could be the perfect role for you! If you have a DBS on the update system this would be an advantage. What You'll Be Doing: As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations. Your responsibilities will include: Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and staff expense claims in line with trust policies and financial regulations. Verify invoice details, match to purchase orders, and resolve discrepancies by liaising with internal departments and suppliers. Maintain and reconcile the Purchase Ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up to date, ensuring they are coded to the...

Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for Hackney Council. are looking for a strategic and resilient School Business Manager to take on a high-impact role overseeing a cluster of 10 to 15 schools within the borough. The Challenge Managing the business operations for a single school is a feat; managing a portfolio of 15 is a masterclass in leadership. You will be the operational backbone for a significant portion of our educational landscape, ensuring that while teachers focus on the classroom, the "engine room" of our schools runs seamlessly. Your Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Oversight: Managing complex budgets across multiple sites, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and compliance. Operational Excellence: Overseeing HR, procurement, health and safety, and premises management for the cluster. Stakeholder Management: Acting as the primary liaison between Headteachers, Governors, and the Local Authority. Change Management: Driving efficiencies and...

Head of Projects Location - Cambridge (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead the delivery and governance of a complex portfolio of large-scale, multi-partner programmes. This is a senior role with responsibility for project operations, financial management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, delivery, and reporting of a diverse portfolio of projects. Manage budgets, resources, and governance across funded programmes. Act as senior point of contact for partners, funders, and stakeholders. Oversee operational activity including finance, IT, facilities, and reporting. Recruit, manage, and develop project and administrative staff. Support strategic planning, new project development, and continuous improvement.About You Proven experience in senior...

A senior finance leadership role with genuine breadth, profile and influence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced local government finance leader to take on a pivotal maternity cover post supporting a major Residents and Housing portfolio. Sitting at the heart of a high-demand, high-visibility service area, this role offers the chance to lead across some of the most important and financially sensitive parts of a council’s operation. You will be the senior finance lead for the Housing General Fund, the HRA, and the wider Resident Experience portfolio, with a particularly important focus on Temporary Accommodation, homelessness-related pressures, housing operations and customer-facing services. This is not a role for someone who wants to sit in the background. You will work closely with senior directors, members and heads of service, providing clear strategic advice, robust challenge and high-quality insight across a complex and fast-moving agenda. You will need to be...

Role - Technical Systems Analyst (ECB Onboarding, Risk / ESG) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid / Liverpool Street (London) - 50% of the month in a Liverpool Street office Rate - £500 - £890 per day Role - Technical Systems Analyst to support the analysis and implementation of a new data platform with focus on Risk and ESG. The ideal candidate will bring experience in business/systems analysis, preferably within banking or financial services, with strong capabilities in technical requirements gathering, data architecture, and database‑related design. Responsibilities Contribute to the technical implementation of a solution to address ESG reporting needs. Gather, analyse, and document technical and non-functional requirements, translating system constraints and architectural needs into detailed Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs) or equivalent specifications. Work closely with Business, Data Governance and IT delivery teams to support...

Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate £28.60 - £32.03 PAYE / £38.19 - £42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly...

Technical Business Analyst – Contract Opportunity (Inside IR35) Windsor (Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite) 6‑month contract £400-£450 per day DOE (Inside IR35) ASAP Start Are you an experienced Technical Business Analyst with a passion for improving customer journeys, optimising contact centre operations, and supporting next‑generation digital and AI‑enabled service solutions? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major organisation operating within a regulated, consumer-focused environment. The Role As a Technical Business Analyst, you’ll play a key role in shaping and enhancing customer service and contact centre capabilities. You’ll work closely with digital, product, and operational teams—supporting Agile squads, driving process improvements, and championing technology that improves customer experience and reduces failure demand. This is an individual contributor role with significant stakeholder engagement across technology and customer operations. Key...