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Job summary

Main area
Finance
Grade
Apprenticeship
Contract
Apprenticeship: 18 months (fixed term contract, subject to course completion date)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Job ref
166-DSFS-8053424
Employer
Derbyshire Support Facilities Services
Employer type
NHS
Site
DSFS Ltd - Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Town
Chesterfield
Salary
£15,643 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/06/2026 23:59
Interview date
15/07/2026

Employer heading

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Financial Services Apprentice

Apprenticeship

Job overview

DSFS are looking to recruit a Financial Services Apprentice to join the Finance  Department. The Financial Services Apprentice would be part of a team of thirteen based in Financial Services.  You would assist the team in performing a wide range of duties, including processing supplier invoices and answering queries from staff and suppliers for the Trust and Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd.

We are looking to interview for this post on Wednesday 15 July 2026.

Anticipated start date mid August 2026, prior to the college start date September 2026 (AAT Level 2).

 

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered

Main duties of the job

Completion of AAT level 2 (in conjunction with Chesterfield College)

Carry out a wide range of duties in the following area;

    • Accounts Payable
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Working for our organisation

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that’s 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

DSFS has just under 1000 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including, ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the ‘Chesterfield Royal family’, DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that’s dynamic, flexible, and proactive.

DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone’s abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together. 

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that are required.

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Desirable criteria
  • Educated to GCSE level
  • Mathematics & English (grades A-C or 4-9)

Skills and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Ability to Prioritise
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Good telephone manner
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team
Desirable criteria
  • Previous relevant office experience (Accounts Payable)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft packages, Excel and Word
  • Excellent IT Skills

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria
  • Smart appearance
  • Ability to communicate
  • Numeric ability
  • Accuracy

Demonstrates DSFS & Trust Values

Essential criteria
  • Responsive – Reliable - Resourceful - Respectful

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Anthea Sharratt
Job title
Head of Financial Services
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01246 513294
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