The Role:

Royal High School Bath is looking for an experienced administrator to provide effective administrative and secretarial support to the Head of the Prep School and other members of the Prep School Leadership Team.

In this key role, you will provide a comprehensive support service that will allow the Head and members of the Prep School Leadership team to undertake their roles with maximum effectiveness and ensure the smooth running of the Prep School. This will involve planning and managing the Head's diary and correspondence, as well as acting as the first point of contact for parents and visitors.

We are looking for someone with outstanding organisational, administrative, interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to relate well to people on all levels. You will also be able to effectively manage and prioritise your workload and will be adept at working under pressure. You will ideally possess experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks in a busy customer facing role, however full training and guidance will be given to the right candidate. Experience of working within a school environment is desirable, but not essential.

About the School:

Royal High School Bath is a highly rewarding place to work and is part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education. We offer excellent facilities and resources and a warm, friendly and supportive working environment.

Join us to develop your career in a creative and innovative environment with a generous salary and benefits package. Be part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education. 

Benefits:

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Free lunch during term time
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
• Access to our free Employee Assistance Programme

To apply, please complete an application form by clicking the apply button.

Applications must be received by: Friday 6 December 2024.

Interviews will take place during the week commencing: 9 December 2024.

Royal High Bath and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.