About the role
Are you an organised and dedicated professional looking to contribute to a vibrant and dynamic school environment? Middleton School is seeking a Personal Assistant to the Headteacher to join our team on a part-time, term-time only (plus two weeks) basis.
Recognised as “Outstanding” in all aspects in our recent 2024 inspection, we are a successful and popular primary school catering for pupils with learning difficulties.
Our motto “Learning for Life” reflects our school ethos and we nurture pupils to develop their key strengths and personal interests with a clear focus upon optimum independence as young adults
“This is a remarkable school. All pupils achieve exceptionally well from their starting points. The school does not place any ceiling on what pupils can do.”
“The school leaves no stone unturned to provide the best possible education for its pupils. All staff ensure pupils experience school life to the full.” – Ofsted 2024
We are looking for a friendly, professional, organised individual to act as a PA to the Headteacher.
You will provide a confidential and personal service, carrying out a range of secretarial and administration tasks to maintain the efficient running of the Headteacher’s daily business whilst remaining calm under pressure.
The positon is for 12 hours a week. This is on a term time only basis plus one week of inset days and one additional week which may include some working during the school holidays.
Pay scale H4: 6-9- with a pro-rata salary of: £7,174 - £7,523
Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
All staff are encouraged to access training opportunities relevant to the role. A wellbeing service, free Friday lunch and a day off to celebrate your birthday are also some of the benefits we offer to ensure that our staff are as valued as our pupils.
We are totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore, all of the necessary checks will be performed on shortlisted candidates' and an enhanced DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate. Full details can be found in the Safer Recruitment Policy attached.
Middleton School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage, or civil partnership.
If you are ready to make a difference in a supportive and engaging environment, we would love to hear from you!
If you would like to arrange a visit or require any further information about the school or post advertised please contact us using the details below. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable applicant be found.
Middleton School, Walnut Tree Walk, Ware, Herts, SG12 9PD
Tel:01920 485152; email:admin@middleton.herts.sch.uk
Documents
If you are having difficulty in opening documents, please right click and save onto your computer, then open the document where you have saved it.