At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential administrative support to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team.
- Company: Alder Community High School, a supportive and thriving educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive culture, and focus on staff wellbeing.
- Other info: Join a community that values diversity, resilience, and excellence in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a busy school setting while developing your professional skills.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle sensitive information.
The predicted salary is between 27229 - 29579 £ per year.
Are you a professional, proactive, and supportive individual looking to make a difference in a busy secondary school setting? We are looking to appoint a professional and supportive individual, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to deliver a professional, efficient and effective administrative support service to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will work in accordance with the school’s agreed policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards at all times in this busy and varied role. As the PA to the Headteacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the Headteacher’s office, managing a range of responsibilities.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has exceptional attention to detail and can manage competing priorities under pressure
- Demonstrates strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders
- Handles sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality
- Works proactively and is able to anticipate the needs of the Headteacher
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Alder is a rewarding place to be. We have built a culture where staff feel valued and supported. We recognise the benefits of staff working in a productive, healthy and flourishing workplace, and we work hard to ensure the wellbeing of everyone. Our core values of Altruism, Leadership, Excellence, Diversity and Resilience are at the heart of everything we do - We Are ALDER!
We are a community, and we want all students to thrive in a happy, safe, supportive, yet challenging learning environment. Our vision is to be outstanding in all we do. This includes students pursuing academic success and developing a set of skills which will prepare them for life beyond school. We have an ambitious academic curriculum for all students with hard work expected as standard.
PA to the Headteacher employer: Edu Directory
Alder Community High School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture rooted in our core values of Altruism, Leadership, Excellence, Diversity, and Resilience, we foster an environment where employees feel valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students. Located in Tameside, we offer a rewarding opportunity for those looking to contribute to a thriving educational community while enjoying a fulfilling career.