PA to the Headteacher
| Posting date: | 23 September 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Location: | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 7AQ |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 67bed32a-9c0d-4cc6-81bf-25a95ade92b3 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Relevant qualifications.
Knowledge of administrative practices and procedures.
Experience of working in a busy admin/secretarial position at a senior level with sound experience in customer, procurement and project support services supporting a multi-discipline office/school environment.
Good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Advanced level Word (including mail merge), Outlook and PowerPoint.
Ability to take accurate minutes. Highly organised, efficient and accurate with excellent communication skills.
Organisational structure of a school.
Understanding of Headteacher’s role (internal and external). School policies and procedures.
Commitment to maintain confidentiality.
Professional manner and able to relate well to staff, students and visitors.
Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work independently.
Maintain confidentiality.
Proactive, flexible, and resilient, adept at managing diaries, correspondence, and various administrative tasks while supporting the Headteacher in their role
What the school offers its staff
We offer an Employee Assistance Programme to you and your immediate family, continued Professional Development and an excellent Staff Wellbeing Programme.
Commitment to safeguarding
EPCHS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Relevant qualifications.
Knowledge of administrative practices and procedures.
Experience of working in a busy admin/secretarial position at a senior level with sound experience in customer, procurement and project support services supporting a multi-discipline office/school environment.
Good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Advanced level Word (including mail merge), Outlook and PowerPoint.
Ability to take accurate minutes. Highly organised, efficient and accurate with excellent communication skills.
Organisational structure of a school.
Understanding of Headteacher’s role (internal and external). School policies and procedures.
Commitment to maintain confidentiality.
Professional manner and able to relate well to staff, students and visitors.
Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work independently.
Maintain confidentiality.
Proactive, flexible, and resilient, adept at managing diaries, correspondence, and various administrative tasks while supporting the Headteacher in their role
What the school offers its staff
We offer an Employee Assistance Programme to you and your immediate family, continued Professional Development and an excellent Staff Wellbeing Programme.
Commitment to safeguarding
EPCHS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.