PA to the Headteacher
Lyng Hall School
Coventry
- Salary:
- GRADE 5 £26,421 – £32,076 (Actual Salary: £24,103 - £29,261)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 2 September 2024
Job overview
PA TO THE HEADTEACHER
GRADE 5 £26,421 – £32,076
(Actual Salary: £24,103 - £29,261)
37 hours per week, term time only, plus 3 weeks
The Headteacher and the Governors, are seeking to recruit a motivated and flexible person to support the Headteacher in continuing to deliver high standards of education. You will have excellent communication skills and will provide effective PA and administrative support. It is a critical role within the school with wide ranging administrative and organisational responsibilities. The post holder needs to be honest, discrete, patient, calm, trustworthy and highly self-motivated as the role is pivotal in a demanding and busy school.
Lyng Hall is an exciting co-educational academy in Coventry and an extremely popular choice with local parents. We are significantly over-subscribed with a full cohort of Year 7 to 13 students. We are recognised nationally for the quality of our support for children and their families and for ensuring the well-being of children. We deliver excellent learning opportunities and have created a relentlessly positive environment which focusses on kindness. Staff enjoy working here and turnover is low.
Lyng Hall is committed to the personal development of all of their staff and can offer:
ü Outstanding professional development
ü Supportive staff and a strong team ethos
ü Supportive leadership
ü Potential progression opportunities in a growing Multi Academy Trust
ü Superb facilities
Closing Date: Monday 2nd September 2024 @ 9am Interview Date: TBC
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates as the applications are received.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal. Click the link below to take you directly to the site.
https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=9eb24cbb-df2e-4cce-a997-c9fb5b83ae12
Alternatively, you can click on the ‘application form’ on our careers website which will direct you to the application page.
To request any of the documents in an accessible format, or to request an application form via email please contact apply@finhampark.co.uk or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.
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For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.
Online Checks
In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2023 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your applicatio
Lyng Hall is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Attached documents
About Lyng Hall School
Lyng Hall School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in the West Midlands, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school, situated in Wyken, Coventry has approximately 703 students on record.
Lyng Hall School was identified as good by Ofsted in 2012. Facilities include a performance theatre, swimming pool, athletics track, photography studio, music rooms, media rooms and a professionally fitted catering kitchen.
Headteacher
Paul Green
Values and vision
Lyng Hall School wants all students to achieve their full potential and achieve high standards in a welcoming and stimulating learning environment. The secondary school works to deliver pupils a broad and balanced curriculum where learning is made enjoyable and where individual talents and skills can develop. It is important for the school that pupils are fully prepared for life after secondary school, and a wide range of careers advice is available throughout each school year, with Year 7 pupils being given an insight into university life, while Year 13 students gain interview practice to prepare them for their future job hunt. Lyng Hall School wants all students to feel valued and treated as individuals, and works to ensure that pupils respect each other, regardless of their differences and beliefs. The school holds status as a specialist Sports College and has achieved the Achievement for All Quality Mark and is a Careers Academy and Gold Healthy Schools status.
Ofsted
“Lyng Hall is a good school, with a good sixth form. It has improved considerably since the last inspection. Students in the main school attain in line with national averages from very low starting points. Their progress is at least good and sometimes outstanding.”
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