5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    17 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    10 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time, Permanent - All Year-Round Contract (Standard working week 36 hours /5 days) - All holidays to be taken in school holidays.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,309 - £35,313 per year

Pay scale

Grade 6, Scale points 9 -16

What skills and experience we're looking for

Vacancy for PA to Headteacher

• Location: Highshore School, Camberwell, Southwark

• Salary: Grade 6, Scale points 9 -16: £30,309 - £35,313 per year

• Job type: Full Time, Permanent - All Year-Round Contract (Standard working week 36 hours /5 days) - All holidays to be taken in school holidays.

• Start date: ASAP

• Closing date for applications: 17/10/24

• Interviews to be held on: w/c 21/10/24

Job Overview

Personal Assistant to the Headteacher

The Governors of Highshore School are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated PA to the Headteacher to join the team in our excellent special school.

Core Purpose of Post:

• To provide a confidential and personal service to the Headteacher

• To support the Senior Leadership Team as required

• To handle the admissions process through to enrolment and deal with prospective pupils and parents on admissions enquiries

• To handle and manage HR admin and personnel files

• General administrative tasks as required

What the school offers its staff

About Us:

Highshore is a mixed SEND Secondary school and Sixth form for students with complex mixed needs including Down’s syndrome, Autism, ADHD and complex medical needs. We have 170 pupils on roll, many of which have significant learning difficulties and need help with daily activities.

Further details about the role

How to Apply:

To request an Application Pack and apply please contact Nick Clark, nclark@highshore.southwark.sch.uk or call 0207 708 6790 for more information.

C.V.’s are not accepted - Candidates must complete the London Borough of Southwark. Direct applications only, no agency applications

lf you would like to arrange a visit to the school before considering applying for the post, please contact the Headteacher Evelina Dimopoulou headteacher@highshore.southwark.sch.uk

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Highshore School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment processes follow the guidance in the DfE document, Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Highshore School is an equal opportunities employer.

Under data protection law, individuals have a right to be informed about how the school uses any personal data that we hold about them. We comply with this right by providing ‘privacy notices’ to individuals where we are processing their personal data. Our privacy notices are available on our website highshoreschool.co.uk or via the school office.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to nclark@highshore.southwark.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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About Highshore School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
155 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
0207 708 6790

Arranging a visit to Highshore School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nclark@highshore.southwark.sch.uk.

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