Finance Assistant

Part time: 22.2 hours per week (3 days per week)

Fixed term: 5 months

Salary: YMT Grade 2, £14,665.20- £15,954 (£24,442 – £26,590 FTE)

We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join our small but busy Finance Department and provide purchase ledger support and administrative support for 3 days per week (days negotiable).

The successful candidate should ideally have some knowledge and experience of Purchase Ledger processes and finance systems, as well as a good working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel).

You will also need to have excellent communication and organisational skills and be able to work to a high degree of accuracy whilst under pressure.

For further details, please see the attached job description.

How to Apply:

Download:

• Job Description
• Equal Opportunities Form
• Applicant Privacy Notice

Send:

• Completed Equal Opportunities Form
• CV
• a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria in the Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Behaviours section of the JD

To Recruitment@ymt.org.uk

All Applications should be submitted in PDF format

Dates to bear in mind…

Closing date for applications is 23:59 on Monday 31st August 2026.

Interviews will take place in York on week commencing the 7th September 2026.

Wedding & Events Host (Casual) 

Hours: Casual
Salary: £14 per hour (Casual) 

Do you have excellent customer service skills? 

We are looking for an individual to join our friendly Wedding and Events Team on a casual basis, assisting with the hosting and delivery of weddings, conferences and other events for York Venues. 

You will have experience of working within a customer facing role, be a good communicator with a friendly and approachable attitude, be organised and have the ability to work well under pressure. Our friendly team will stay in regular contact with you to offer available shifts with as much notice as possible. 

If you think you have got what it takes to consistently deliver excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply. 

As an organisation York Museums Trust is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.  

How to Apply:

Download:

• Job Description
• Equal Opportunities Form
• Applicant Privacy Notice

Send:

• Completed Equal Opportunities Form
• CV
• a covering letter answering the following questions:

1. Please provide examples of exceptional customer service you have provided and explain why you think it is important in the role of Wedding and Events Host. 
2. Please explain what you believe to be the most important attributes for the role of Weddings and Events Host and give examples of how you demonstrate these. 
3. Please tell us about your experience of working evenings, weekends and unsociable hours. 
4. Please tell us anything else about your skills and experience that might be relevant for this role.  

To Recruitment@ymt.org.uk

All Applications should be submitted in PDF format

Dates to bear in mind…

Closing date for applications is 9am on Thursday 3rd September 2026.

Interviews will take place in York on the 17th September 2026.