PA to Headteacher

We wish to recruit a new Personal Assistant to the Headteacher. You will provide comprehensive, confidential and pro active support to our Headteacher, dealing with all matters with discretion and sensitivity.

You must be well-organised with the ability to multi-task, be proactive as well as using your own initiative and have high level communication skills.

The successful candidate will have a good eye for detail and excellent knowledge of the Microsoft programmes. You must be able to work independently, under pressure and possess a professional, committed, discrete and enthusiastic approach to your work.

Calthorpe Park School is a highly successful place to learn and grow. The school's growth over the years has created many ongoing opportunities for staff to develop, enhance and advance their careers within the same institution.

We pride ourselves on the excellence of our exam results but our ethos is to support all students to have the opportunity to succeed and the experience of success in a culture of care and consideration; challenge and commitment; respect and responsibility; integrity and impression. These four are the tenets of 'The Calthorpe Way'. We aim to educate the whole child for the whole of their life: no ceilings or parameters; aspiring to excellence in everything we do.

This post is term time only, for 37 hours per week, 40 weeks of the year (including INSET days). Start time is 7.45am every day. Only on a Wednesday you are required to work till 5.30pm.

This is a permanent role, grade D/E, and the salary range for this post is £22,483 - £29,785 (FTE £25,628 - £33,951) depending on experience.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we receive applications that meet the criteria.

We welcome flexible working.