Hours: 35 per week, Monday-Friday, with flexibility to work remotely out of term time
Are you an experienced PA looking for a rewarding role in a dynamic educational environment? We're seeking a highly professional and proactive Personal Assistant to the Principal & CEO to provide exceptional administrative and secretarial support during a maternity cover period. This post is working all year round and there is the option to work remotely during the school holidays.
What you'll do:
Act as the first point of contact for the Principal, managing communications with parents, pupils, staff, and external stakeholders.
Organise and maintain the Principal's diary, emails, travel, and meeting arrangements.
Prepare reports, presentations, and papers for senior meetings and events.
Minute formal meetings and ensure smooth coordination of agendas and documentation.
Support school-wide administrative processes and collaborate with other departments to deliver a high-quality service.What we're looking for:
Significant experience as a PA or Executive Assistant at senior level.
Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise under pressure.
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office Suite) and confident communication abilities.
Discretion, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Flexibility to attend occasional evening/weekend events.Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a prestigious educational setting, where your expertise will make a real impact.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community