Open role
PA to Headteacher
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Chatham, Kent
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £25,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job Description
A highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to the Headteacher is required for a thriving and ambitious secondary school based in Medway. This is a key role supporting the Headteacher and wider senior leadership team in the effective and efficient running of the school.
We are seeking a professional, discreet and highly capable individual who can operate confidently in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities with accuracy and sound judgement.
ROLE OVERVIEW
You will provide high-level executive support to the Headteacher, ensuring diary management, communications and key priorities are handled efficiently. You will act as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and play an important role within the school's leadership office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the Headteacher's diary, meetings and appointments
Draft correspondence, reports and professional communications
Handle confidential information with absolute discretion
Liaise with governors, staff, parents and external agencies
Organise meetings, prepare agendas and take minutes where required
Support senior leadership administration and wider school operations
Manage incoming communications and prioritise effectively
Ensure deadlines, events and key commitments are coordinated efficiently
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Previous PA, Executive Assistant or senior administrative experience (education sector desirable)
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace
Professionalism, resilience and the ability to work effectively under pressure
Commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding standards
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check prior to appointment
WHAT WE OFFER
Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
Professional and dynamic working environment
Opportunities for training and development
A pivotal role supporting the school's senior leadership team
Salary dependent on experience
Opportunity to work within a well-established secondary school in MedwayInterested? Apply today or call (phone number removed) and ask for Katie
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
We are seeking a professional, discreet and highly capable individual who can operate confidently in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities with accuracy and sound judgement.
ROLE OVERVIEW
You will provide high-level executive support to the Headteacher, ensuring diary management, communications and key priorities are handled efficiently. You will act as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and play an important role within the school's leadership office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the Headteacher's diary, meetings and appointments
Draft correspondence, reports and professional communications
Handle confidential information with absolute discretion
Liaise with governors, staff, parents and external agencies
Organise meetings, prepare agendas and take minutes where required
Support senior leadership administration and wider school operations
Manage incoming communications and prioritise effectively
Ensure deadlines, events and key commitments are coordinated efficiently
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Previous PA, Executive Assistant or senior administrative experience (education sector desirable)
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace
Professionalism, resilience and the ability to work effectively under pressure
Commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding standards
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check prior to appointment
WHAT WE OFFER
Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
Professional and dynamic working environment
Opportunities for training and development
A pivotal role supporting the school's senior leadership team
Salary dependent on experience
Opportunity to work within a well-established secondary school in MedwayInterested? Apply today or call (phone number removed) and ask for Katie
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy