Headteacher's PA

Buxton Community School, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  early/mid October

• Closing date

  29 September 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  22 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,073.00 Annually (Actual) Actual salary for 37.5 hours, 39 weeks

Headteacher's PA job summary

You will provide high-level administration and organisational support to the Headteacher ensuring the smooth running of the school’s leadership operations. The role includes line management of the communications team, coordination of key school events and strong and professional communication with parents/carers and staff. To learn more about this challening but rewarding term-time position, download the application pack below.

The role requires working at pace, with the ability to prioritise , direct your own workload and work well under pressure.

The successful candidate will ideally have relevant experience of working in a school setting, however, training will be offered to the right candidate.

Grade 9, Point 16-19 (Full Time Equivalent salary £32,347-£34,317)

37.5 hours per week; Working hours will be 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday

39 weeks per annum

Permanent Post

If you are interested in applying, please complete an application form via My New Term. The link is available on the school website under vacancies.

The closing date for applications is Monday 29th September at 9.00am.

Buxton School Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please see the attached document for more detail about this post.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Buxton Community School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1031 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Buxton Community School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/buxton-community-school-buxton

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