Personal Assistant to the Headteacher
Maidstone Grammar School, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BTThis job expired on 3 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Required for October 2024
Closing date
3 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Kent Range 10 - £36,866 - £43,011
What skills and experience we're looking for
Personal Assistant to the Headteacher Full Time
(52 weeks/37 hours per week) or Term Time (43 weeks/37 hours per week)
Salary: Kent Range 10 - £36,866 - £43,011
The Headteacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an experienced and dynamic Personal Assistant to the Headteacher. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive and strategic administrative support to the Headteacher and be appropriately qualified. Experience of a school setting would be desirable but is not essential. The role requires a collaborative team player who is able to multitask effectively, motivate others and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. Confidentiality, integrity and loyalty are important expectations of this role. This a varied role that encompasses all areas of personnel, HR, recruitment, staffing and student administration and therefore experience, knowledge and understanding of school administration or similar environment is an important element.
MGS is an 11-18 academically selective boys’ grammar school with a mixed sixth form and offers a stimulating academic environment in which to work with students whose commitment to study has been highly praised by Ofsted.
Please contact the Headteacher’s PA, Mrs DA Friend, by phone or e-mail (dfriend@mgs.kent.sch.uk) for an information pack or download one from the MGS website https://mgs.kent.sch.uk/
The deadline for the receipt of applications, by letter, with completed MGS application form, is midday on Friday 3 May 2024. Please complete the application form via this LINK. If you would like to visit the school and meet the Headteacher during 22- 25 April or 29 April to 1 May, please contact Mrs D Friend via the email address above. CVs are not accepted, please complete the application form in full. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 21 May 2024.
What the school offers its staff
MGS is an 11-18 academically selective boys’ grammar school with a mixed sixth form and offers a stimulating academic environment in which to work with students whose commitment to study has been highly praised by Ofsted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Maidstone Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with former employers and the DBS. Maidstone Grammar School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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About Maidstone Grammar School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1425 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Maidstone Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- dfriend@mgs.kent.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01622752101
Boys' Grammar School for aged 11 to 16 with girls in the sixth form
Arranging a visit to Maidstone Grammar School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dfriend@mgs.kent.sch.uk.
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