Personal Assistant to the Principal
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 4 Points 7 – 10 £25,584 - £26,835 per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | BA11 2HQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Frome College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Personal Assistant to the Principal
Grade 4 Points 7 – 10 £25,584 - £26,835 per annum, pro rata
Actual Salary - £22,569 – £23,673 per annum
37 hours per week - 40 weeks per year
Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays
Permanent - Start date: ASAP
Frome College is pleased to announce an opportunity to join our team as Personal Assistant to the Principal. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to provide exemplary administrative support to our Principal and Senior Leadership team. In this pivotal role, you will perform a wide range of secretarial and administrative tasks to ensure the seamless operation of the Principal's office and daily activities. A flexible arrangement of 37 hours per week will be coordinated in consultation with the Principal to accommodate occasional late afternoon meetings and events. 40 weeks per year - Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays to fall in line with GCSE & A-level Result Days.
This is a rare and unique opportunity, to succeed the successful applicant will need:
• To be highly organised and able to work in a busy, fast paced environment
• Previous experience of working in a school is an advantage
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong IT Skills
• Able to prioritise and work independently
• Confident to deal with staff, parents and students in a discreet, friendly and professional manner
• A great sense of humour and ‘can do’ attitude
We offer the successful candidate:
• opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
• a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
• supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
• free parking
• onsite catering and nursery
• salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline
Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.
Closing date: Midnight – Wednesday 9th July 2025
Interview date: W/C 14th July 2025
Visits to school are welcome, please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment
This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure
Grade 4 Points 7 – 10 £25,584 - £26,835 per annum, pro rata
Actual Salary - £22,569 – £23,673 per annum
37 hours per week - 40 weeks per year
Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays
Permanent - Start date: ASAP
Frome College is pleased to announce an opportunity to join our team as Personal Assistant to the Principal. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to provide exemplary administrative support to our Principal and Senior Leadership team. In this pivotal role, you will perform a wide range of secretarial and administrative tasks to ensure the seamless operation of the Principal's office and daily activities. A flexible arrangement of 37 hours per week will be coordinated in consultation with the Principal to accommodate occasional late afternoon meetings and events. 40 weeks per year - Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays to fall in line with GCSE & A-level Result Days.
This is a rare and unique opportunity, to succeed the successful applicant will need:
• To be highly organised and able to work in a busy, fast paced environment
• Previous experience of working in a school is an advantage
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong IT Skills
• Able to prioritise and work independently
• Confident to deal with staff, parents and students in a discreet, friendly and professional manner
• A great sense of humour and ‘can do’ attitude
We offer the successful candidate:
• opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
• a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
• supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
• free parking
• onsite catering and nursery
• salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline
Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.
Closing date: Midnight – Wednesday 9th July 2025
Interview date: W/C 14th July 2025
Visits to school are welcome, please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment
This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure
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