Headteacher's Personal Assistant
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School, London, SW18 5JR2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
4 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Part time: 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday, term time only, plus 10 additional days during holidays to suit the role.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £37,575
Actual salary
- £34,392
Pay scale
- SO1
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Personal Assistant, to provide confidential administrative and secretarial support to the Headteacher, to ensure she is fully supported in all aspects of her role.
The successful candidate will be warm and personable with excellent people skills. This is a senior role within the school, acting as the first line of contact for the Headteacher.
This is an important role in the school and applicants will have had extensive secretarial and administrative experience and be able to manage many different tasks, whilst retaining complete confidentiality and discretion. The candidate must display attention to detail and be able to demonstrate high standards of presentation, both verbal and written to reflect the nature of Saint Cecilia’s. The successful candidate must be self-motivated and able to plan and manage their own workload and be comfortable working as part of an efficient and hard-working administrative team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and highly valued support staff team, that sits at the heart of the school community and understands that ultimately all roles support and develop young people.
What the school offers its staff
Saint Cecilia’s Church of England School is an academically successful and over-subscribed non-selective secondary school, with an excellent reputation.
Located close to Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, Saint Cecilia’s is well connected to central London and the West End, as well as the tranquil Surrey countryside, by exceptional transport links.
The school lies withing the Inner London Weighting are, which adds a significant increase to salary.
Opportunities to develop one's career with ongoing CPD.
A caring Christian community with a close-knit
team of dedicated teaching and support staff.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. The school will research all shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. The online checks will be carried out by Social Media Check, an independent agency.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1080 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- applications@saintcecilias.london
- Phone number
- 02087806141
Saint Cecilia’s is a vibrant Church of England secondary school with a distinctive Christian ethos for pupils aged 11-18 years. The school first opened in September 2003 on the site of Wandsworth Boys School. It currently has just over 1000 pupils on roll, including approximately 200 students in its thriving Sixth Form.
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