Personal Assistant to the Headteacher
Hatton Special School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 8EU4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
26 November 2024 at 8am
Date listed
14 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday 20 hours a week 10am - 2pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £15,530.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with exceptional administrative skill, who would like to commit to fostering a positive environment of inclusive education? If yes, Hatton Special School, an outstanding school with an unwavering dedication to empowering students with special needs, is seeking a dynamic and efficient Personal Assistant to work closely supporting our Headteacher and senior leadership team.
In this crucial role, you will be key in enabling our school leadership team to focus on their mission—creating a nurturing and exceptional learning environment that allows every pupil to reach their full potential.
Hatton is a large primary special school in the London Borough of Redbridge (outer London).Our pupils are aged 3-11 with a range of complex needs including autism, social communication difficulties, downs syndrome and other learning difficulties.The School was graded as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in November 2018. Although our staff are amazing and have developed some fantastic practices in working with our pupils, we do not sit back. We are continually striving to further develop the learning opportunities we provide for our pupils.
At Hatton Special School, you will become part of a dedicated team making a profound impact on the lives of our students. This role presents an exceptionally rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive environment, featuring ample avenues for professional development and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the success of a vibrant and diverse school community.
What the school offers its staff
Hatton staff have access to:
- A carefully selected ‘Peer-buddy’ to support them when starting with us
- A commitment to ongoing professional development
- A well-resourced school
- Supportive and enthusiastic colleagues and governors
- Staff social events
- Well-being support
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. This includes the need to become familiar with school policies immediately upon appointment and to follow the school’s procedures in relation to safeguarding.
Offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS Certificate and other employment checks. References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Hatton Special School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 11
- School size
- 192 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Hatton Special School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- meraphkiflay@hattonspecialschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02085514131
Hatton is a maintained special school for primary children with complex learning difficulties. All children have learning difficulties with additional complexities such as autism, speech and language disorders and challenging behaviour.
Arranging a visit to Hatton Special School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email meraphkiflay@hattonspecialschool.co.uk.
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