Apprentice Finance Assistant
Applications for this vacancy closed on 30 July 2021 at 12:00PM
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the University of Oxford as an
Apprentice Finance Assistant in the Humanities Division. You will join their
shared service team of finance colleagues where you will gain first-hand
experience for the day-to-day transactional and finance tasks that underpin
the operations of the Division and the faculties within it.
The Humanities Division is one of four academic divisions in the University of
Oxford, bringing together nine faculties and the Ruskin School of Art. Our
faculties are among the largest in the world, enabling Oxford to offer an
education in Arts and Humanities unparalleled in its range of subjects, from
music and fine art to ancient and modern languages.
**About the apprenticeship**
As part of this role, you will undertake an Apprenticeship with Abingdon and
Witney College, where you will complete a Level 3 Accounts and Finance
Assistant Intermediate Apprenticeship and you will gain an Association of
Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 Foundation Certificate accounting
qualification.
For this apprenticeship, you will work at the Humanities Divisional Office and
other faculties where required. As part of your apprenticeship, you will be
required to attend Abingdon or Witney College. During your apprenticeship, you
will need to attend Abingdon OR Witney campus one day a week (term time only).
In total, it will take 16 months to complete all elements of the
apprenticeships including your End Point Assessments (EPA), with support from
the Department, University, and College throughout.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. For more information, please visit
https://www.apprenticeships.ox.ac.uk.
**About you**
You will be passionate about starting your career in Finance and excited about
the opportunity of becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford. You may
be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change with an
interest in accounting and finance.
To complete the level 3 apprenticeship you will need to evidence passes at 9-4
or A*-C in GCSE Maths and English. If you did not achieve these grades, do not
let that put you off from applying as you can study Functional Skills as part
of the apprenticeship giving you the equivalent qualifications needed. These
qualifications are completed over 7 days. To help check that you have the
potential to achieve these, Abingdon and Witney will ask you to complete a
short initial assessment during the application process.
There are also government residency requirements for Apprenticeship funding
which the Training Provider will be able to advise on.
**What we offer**
Our apprentices are never on their own, you will benefit from a supportive
environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You
will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join
our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the
opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and
region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support
and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your
best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and
creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and
respects every individual’s unique contribution. Over 80% of our apprentices
continue with us at the University and that is just the start of their career.
You will receive 38 days’ annual leave inclusive of Bank Holiday and fixed
closure dates, discounted travel, an excellent contributory pension scheme,
and student discount. You will also be part of the University’s annual
apprenticeship awards.
The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Friday 30 July 2021.
Interviews will be taking place in the week commencing the 16 August 2021.
_Interviews are likely to be virtual. If you have any concerns about a virtual
interview, including access to a suitable device, internet issues or
interacting via this medium, please do not hesitate to contact us._
Apprentice Finance Assistant in the Humanities Division. You will join their
shared service team of finance colleagues where you will gain first-hand
experience for the day-to-day transactional and finance tasks that underpin
the operations of the Division and the faculties within it.
The Humanities Division is one of four academic divisions in the University of
Oxford, bringing together nine faculties and the Ruskin School of Art. Our
faculties are among the largest in the world, enabling Oxford to offer an
education in Arts and Humanities unparalleled in its range of subjects, from
music and fine art to ancient and modern languages.
**About the apprenticeship**
As part of this role, you will undertake an Apprenticeship with Abingdon and
Witney College, where you will complete a Level 3 Accounts and Finance
Assistant Intermediate Apprenticeship and you will gain an Association of
Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 Foundation Certificate accounting
qualification.
For this apprenticeship, you will work at the Humanities Divisional Office and
other faculties where required. As part of your apprenticeship, you will be
required to attend Abingdon or Witney College. During your apprenticeship, you
will need to attend Abingdon OR Witney campus one day a week (term time only).
In total, it will take 16 months to complete all elements of the
apprenticeships including your End Point Assessments (EPA), with support from
the Department, University, and College throughout.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. For more information, please visit
https://www.apprenticeships.ox.ac.uk.
**About you**
You will be passionate about starting your career in Finance and excited about
the opportunity of becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford. You may
be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change with an
interest in accounting and finance.
To complete the level 3 apprenticeship you will need to evidence passes at 9-4
or A*-C in GCSE Maths and English. If you did not achieve these grades, do not
let that put you off from applying as you can study Functional Skills as part
of the apprenticeship giving you the equivalent qualifications needed. These
qualifications are completed over 7 days. To help check that you have the
potential to achieve these, Abingdon and Witney will ask you to complete a
short initial assessment during the application process.
There are also government residency requirements for Apprenticeship funding
which the Training Provider will be able to advise on.
**What we offer**
Our apprentices are never on their own, you will benefit from a supportive
environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You
will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join
our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the
opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and
region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support
and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your
best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and
creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and
respects every individual’s unique contribution. Over 80% of our apprentices
continue with us at the University and that is just the start of their career.
You will receive 38 days’ annual leave inclusive of Bank Holiday and fixed
closure dates, discounted travel, an excellent contributory pension scheme,
and student discount. You will also be part of the University’s annual
apprenticeship awards.
The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Friday 30 July 2021.
Interviews will be taking place in the week commencing the 16 August 2021.
_Interviews are likely to be virtual. If you have any concerns about a virtual
interview, including access to a suitable device, internet issues or
interacting via this medium, please do not hesitate to contact us._
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We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the University of Oxford as an
Apprentice Finance Assistant in the Humanities Division. You will join their shared service team of finance colleagues where you will gain first-hand experience for the day-to-day transactional and finance tasks that underpin the operations of the Division and the faculties within it. The Humanities Division is one of four academic divisions in the University of Oxford, bringing together nine faculties and the Ruskin School of Art. Our faculties are among the largest in the world, enabling Oxford to offer an education in Arts and Humanities ... We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the University of Oxford as an Apprentice Finance Assistant in the Humanities Division. You will join their shared service team of finance colleagues where you will gain first-hand experience for the day-to-day transactional and finance tasks that underpin the operations of the Division and the faculties within it. The Humanities Division is one of four academic divisions in the University of Oxford, bringing together nine faculties and the Ruskin School of Art. Our faculties are among the largest in the world, enabling Oxford to offer an education in Arts and ... |
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