Headteachers PA £29,000 - £34,000 pro rata
An outstanding secondary school in Southwark are looking to secure a Personal Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team to start in September 2024.
The school
This secondary school is Ofsted rated "outstanding and have been since 2006". They are extremely proud to be recognised as one of the top schools in the country for their achievement. This school is an extremely harmonious place to work and they care exceptionally well for their students. There is a powerful culture of continuous improvement in the school, driven by the headteacher, the school's senior leadership team and the governing body. The school has a highly supportive senior leadership team which is another reason why the school has gone from strength to strength. "The strength of the leadership provided by the headteacher, supported by the school's senior leadership team, is a key element in the school's improvement and its outstanding features."
The school has great transport linked and is easily accessible by both overground and underground train lines.
Headteachers PA
The school are looking to secure a Personal Asisstant to support three members of the Senior Leadership Team within the school. The main duties will include:
- Provide effective clerical support for all aspects of the work of the SLT, ensuring the highest quality presentation of all documents and to organise and present information for reports in a variety of formats.
- To oversee all communication with parents so that all correspondence is accurate and sent promptly through correct channels and stored centrally for future reference by staff Coordinate the Headteacher's diary, making decisions around priorities and ensuring the Headteacher is suitably briefed
- Manage verbal, electronic and written communications on behalf of, and in conjunction with, the Headteacher. Establishing and maintaining good professional relationships
- To support and facilitate pro-active thinking and guidance for the Headteacher, both in terms of operation and strategy
- Maintain organised and accurate records in efficient files and online systems
- Support the SLT to manage their workload, advising on priorities where appropriate Prepare the Headteacher for meetings by assembling reports and relevant documents
- To undertake designated project work, as instructed by the Headteacher, including research, surveys, liaison, and the making of recommendations
If you feel you have the relevant expereince and would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an update copy of your CV.