Personal Assistant to Headmaster - Kettering

Location Kettering
Discipline: Ex Forces / Military, Office & Commercial Support
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £26, 750 and a range of exceptional benefits
Contact name: Edward Jepson

Contact email: edward.jepson@recruitmeuk.com
Job ref: EJpamaid
Published: about 23 hours ago
Startdate: IMMEDIATE START

Maidwell – 35 hours a week. Term Time only with a starting salary of £26, 750 and a range of exceptional benefits.

Are you a highly organised and motivated PA with excellent communication, project management and influencing skills?

We have a high profile and rewarding role as the Personal Assistant to the Head Teacher of a co-educational boarding and day school located in Northamptonshire.

The Personal Assistant to the Head Teacher is both the ‘gateway’ and the ‘gatekeeper’ to the Head Teacher, providing an efficient and confidential administrative and secretarial service to the Head Teacher that facilitates a strategic and operational management of the School.

This is a varied and high-profile role, where you will be responsible for providing support, as well as coordinating business wide projects, meeting records, correspondence and liaison with the wider school’s staff.

Your key duties of the Personal Assistant will include:

·         Providing PA and general support to the Head Teacher

·         Managing diaries and schedules

·         Preparing presentations and key reports

·         Coordinating events and business-wide projects

We are looking for someone who is:

·         Previous significant PA or administrative experience to senior management level

·         Experience of deal with senior level stakeholders

·         High levels of technical literacy

·         Exceptional standards of written English

·         Excellent proof-reading skills

 

What’s on offer:

·         50% Contribution towards premiums for the School’s private health scheme

·         Discount on School fees

·         Discount at a local nursery

·         25% Discount on holiday club fees for children

·         Westfield healthcare

·         Westfield Rewards which gives discounts at various retailers, gyms, cinemas, and restaurants

·         Contributory pension scheme

·         Employee Assistance Programme

·         In house Occupational Health Service

·         Membership to dual-use Sports Centre

·         Free staff lunches during term-time

·         Free annual Flu vaccinations

·         Complimentary staff ticket for select School performances

·         Cycle to Work scheme

This role is full-time, 35 hours per week over 34 weeks. There is a degree of flexibility built into the hours of this role, which will be discussed at interview.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment.

There is on offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a talented and experienced team.

If you feel you'd be well suited to this opportunity, please apply now.

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