Personal Assistant To Headteacher

TN United Kingdom; Croydon; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and inclusive school in Croydon seeks a Personal Assistant to the Headteacher. This dynamic role involves managing confidential administrative tasks, collaborating with the School Business Manager, and effectively communicating with governors, staff, students, and parents. The school is known for its strong community and high expectations, providing an excellent environment for professional growth. Join a team that celebrates success and is committed to driving standards higher. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.

Benefits

Personal Recruitment Consultant

Access to Permanent Roles

Refer a Friend Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a secretarial or administrative role is essential.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Manage secretarial and administrative tasks for the Headteacher.
• Collaborate with the School Business Manager and support team.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Skills

Confidentiality

Communication Skills

Administrative Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Administrative Qualification

Job description

Personal Assistant To Headteacher, Croydon

Client: [Insert client information if available]

Location: Croydon, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: 1bfe2012f723

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Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Personal Assistant To Headteacher

• Salary: Grade 7 (£37,068 - £38,058)
• Contract Type: Permanent, All Year Round, Full Time
• Start Date: Subject To Notice Period
• Reports to: School Business Manager
• Location: South London, London Borough of Croydon

Are you looking for a Personal Assistant To Headteacher job? This position is available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in South London.

Your new school

This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in a well-connected area of Croydon, South London. It has impressive facilities and is rated “Good” by Ofsted. Behaviour is excellent, and high expectations are maintained for students. Staff celebrate a strong sense of community and are proud of the school's vision.

Your new role

We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual committed to driving up standards in the school. To succeed, you will:

• Be responsible for handling confidential work of a secretarial and administrative nature for the Headteacher.
• Work collaboratively with the School Business Manager and the wider school support team.
• Communicate effectively with governors, staff, students, parents, and outside agencies.

What you'll get in return

By working with Hays, you will have your own personal recruitment consultant with access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays, giving you early access to many permanent roles before they are advertised. Additionally, if you refer other education professionals for supply, long-term, or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers for each successful referral through our ‘Refer a Friend’ programme. *Terms & conditions apply*.