PA to Head of School
The Magna Carta School
Surrey
- £42,050 - £48,333 per year
- New
- Salary:
- USTS 9
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 11 November 2024
Job overview
At the Magna Carta School, we are clear that Learning Shapes Lives and that this must always sit at the heart of everything we do. We work hard to ensure that our students leave at the end of their five years with us not only having gained an excellent set of qualifications to enable them to progress to their chosen next steps, but also having developed into well-rounded, responsible young people who are kind and make good choices.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing confidential administrative and secretarial services to the Head of School and the wider Senior Leadership Team. You will maintain a welcoming and appropriate impression as the potential first point of contact to the school. You will complete administrative tasks with precision, while navigating enquiries and situations with professionalism and friendliness.
The successfully appointed candidate will:
- Have exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Take a flexible and adaptable approach to work, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
- Be able to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines and work independently.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant administrative software/school systems.
- Have a positive attitude, strong initiative and a commitment to teamwork.
If you are an organised individual who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and making a positive impact, then we strongly encourage you to visit the school for a tour to see us in action and to let us answer any questions you may have about this exciting opportunity.
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About The Magna Carta School
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The Magna Carta School is an 11-16 academy located in Staines-upon-Thames and has more than 1100 students on roll. The school is a founding member of both the Unity Schools Trust and the 1215 Learning Partnership, and we are determined to enhance the lives of young people across this part of Surrey. We are a vibrant, dynamic, non-selective secondary school that serves the local community and secures great outcomes for students.
Our core belief that ‘learning shapes lives’ is at the heart of everything we do. We are unwavering in our commitment to deliver academic excellence and rich experiences so that students can flourish, be happy and make a positive difference in the world.
We believe wholeheartedly in the power of teaching great lessons every day. The awe and wonder that the world has to offer is brought directly into the classroom by our dedicated and highly-skilled staff team. We empower students to excel in every aspect of their development because we are clear that everyone deserves a great education.
Our rigorous, knowledge-rich curriculum has been expertly designed and inspires curiosity in students as soon as they join us in Year 7. We instil a passion for learning and never stop encouraging our students to believe in their ability and strive to be the best version of themselves.
We take great pride in being an inclusive school that celebrates the diversity of our community and we are firmly committed to maintaining an environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported.
Our students enjoy coming to school because we have fostered a culture of kindness, respect and empathy that permeates all aspects of school life. We are clear that developing the heart is equally as important as developing the mind so that students leave us having not only gained excellent qualifications but also having developed a strong set of moral values that are deep-rooted in kindness and gratitude.
If you think you can make a positive and confident contribution to our team then we would be delighted to hear from you. Our website and prospectus offers only a glimpse of our fantastic school and the sense of togetherness that we have embedded here, so to fully appreciate what we have on offer we warmly encourage you to come and visit us. We are the Magna Carta School and we very much look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful community.
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