At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-level administrative support to the Headteacher and manage diaries and meetings.
- Company: Join a successful secondary school in Croydon, known for its supportive environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Permanent position starting September 2026 or ASAP.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting senior leaders in a pivotal role.
- Qualifications: Must have previous PA or Executive Assistant experience, ideally in an education setting.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced and highly organised PA or Executive Assistant looking for your next challenge within education? We are working with a successful and well-established secondary school in the Croydon area seeking a professional, proactive and confidential PA to support the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. This is a pivotal role within the school, requiring excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing high-level administrative and secretarial support to the Headteacher
- Managing diaries, meetings and correspondence
- Preparing reports, presentations and meeting documentation
- Acting as a key point of contact for staff, parents and external stakeholders
- Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times
- Supporting school events and leadership administration
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous PA, Executive Assistant or Senior Administration experience
- Experience within a school or education setting (desirable)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office packages
- Outstanding organisational and time management abilities
- The ability to work independently and use initiative
What’s on Offer:
- Permanent opportunity within a supportive school environment
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and make a real impact
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
Interviews are taking place asap, so early applications are encouraged.
PA TO HEADTEACHER in Croydon employer: Career Teachers UK
This well-established secondary school in Croydon offers a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary. The school values professional development and provides a supportive environment for its staff, allowing you to work closely with senior leaders.
