Full-time Posted June 08, 2026
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Job Description

Interim Finance Specialist – Schools Funding

We’re supporting a local authority with an urgent requirement for an experienced interim professional specialising in schools funding.

Key focus areas include:

* Modelling the impact of SEND reform changes

* Strengthening monitoring of High Needs spending

* Developing robust policies around budget deficits across education providers

This is a senior, hands-on role working alongside an established team, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and delivering clear, practical recommendations.

✅ Local authority schools funding experience essential
✅ Strong analytical and modelling capability
✅ Comfortable operating with senior stakeholders

📍 Hybrid – occasional on-site presence required
⏳ Initial 6-month contract (potential to extend)
💷 Up to £750/day (Umbrella)

If this could be of interest, or you know someone suitable, feel free to get in touch.

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