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Apprentice Accountancy Assistant

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Apprenticeship
Carlisle£14,722 per yearGCSEs requiredPublic SectorPosted 27 March 2026
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Application deadline: 17 April 2026

About this role

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
  • Willingness to work towards and complete AAT Apprenticeship

Desirable:

  • GCSE in IT grade 4 or above, or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

  • IT literate
  • Use of Microsoft Office or equivalent

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of NHS financial procedures
  • Relevant office experience
  • Providing information to external sources
  • Communicating with all levels of staff
  • Understanding of financial procedures
  • Working in a financial environment

Skills & Aptitudes

Essential:

  • Good keyboard skills to ensure data entered accurately and quickly into spreadsheets
  • Able to work to deadlines, under pressure, and prioritise workloads
  • Able to handle difficult situations calmly
  • Effective time management skills

Desirable:

  • Able to collate financial documents, identify errors and discrepancies, and implement corrections

Personal Circumstances

Essential:

  • Good Communicator (written and verbal)
  • Positive and flexible approach to work
  • Self-motivated

Other Requirements

Essential:

  • Act in a ways that support equality and diversity.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
  • Willingness to work towards and complete AAT Apprenticeship

Desirable:

  • GCSE in IT grade 4 or above, or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

  • IT literate
  • Use of Microsoft Office or equivalent

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of NHS financial procedures
  • Relevant office experience
  • Providing information to external sources
  • Communicating with all levels of staff
  • Understanding of financial procedures
  • Working in a financial environment

Skills & Aptitudes

Essential:

  • Good keyboard skills to ensure data entered accurately and quickly into spreadsheets
  • Able to work to deadlines, under pressure, and prioritise workloads
  • Able to handle difficult situations calmly
  • Effective time management skills

Desirable:

  • Able to collate financial documents, identify errors and discrepancies, and implement corrections

Personal Circumstances

Essential:

  • Good Communicator (written and verbal)
  • Positive and flexible approach to work
  • Self-motivated

Other Requirements

Essential:

  • Act in a ways that support equality and diversity.

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