Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of: Part-time Financial Admin Assistant (£14.84 p.h.)The Compass School seeks to appoint a reliable and experienced part-time Financial Admin Assistant from August 2025. The post holder will play a key role in supporting the School’s financial operations with a range of responsibilities in respect of accounts administration, payroll and financial management reporting to support the annual financial cycle.The preferred candidate will be detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. The preferred candidate will also be confident using accounting software such as XERO. Experience in a similar role would be an advantage, particularly within an educational setting.For further details, please visit our website at www.thecompassschool.co.uk or e-mail: office@thecompassschool.co.ukClosing date for applications: Monday 9 June 2025About the SchoolThe Compass School is an independent primary school in East Lothian for girls and boys from pre-school (nursery) to Primary Seven. Children attending the School enjoy its friendly and caring environment in which they can feel secure and happy and in which they are encouraged to succeed, developing confidence, skills and ability. Its small class sizes allow each child to enjoy a very high level of individual attention. Over the years, it has built up an excellent reputation for providing high quality education and for the excellent results it achieves with its children. In 2022, The Compass achieved Gold status as a UN Rights Respecting School. In recent years, the School has been awarded ‘Champion School’ status by iTeach and became one of Scotland’s first Digital Schools in recognition of its work in digital learning within the curriculum.The School is located in a beautiful situation in Haddington, which is situated less than fifteen minutes along the A1 from the outskirts of Edinburgh.
