7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week – Permanent, Term Time + 1 Week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,197 - £27,467 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support our Headteacher. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional administrative skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

In this role, you will complete tasks with precision, while navigating enquiries and situations with professionalism and friendliness.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Take a flexible and adaptable approach to work, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be able to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines and work independently.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant administrative software/school systems.
  • Have a positive attitude, strong initiative and a commitment to teamwork.

What the school offers its staff

The Oakwood Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

Benefits

  • Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
  • The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
  • Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post please contact Mrs Alison Mason on the Academy number. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button.

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team.

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

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About The Oakwood Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
757 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01159539323

The Oakwood Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

Arranging a visit to The Oakwood Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.mason@oakwoodacademy.org.uk.

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