School Secretary

**Full-time, all year round**

We are seeking to appoint a reliable and experienced School Secretary to join a highly committed, friendly and passionate team.

The role requires someone who has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and has good organisational and administrative skills. At the centre of everything that goes on in school, duties will be varied, including managing and monitoring pupil absences, looking after the children’s needs, supporting colleagues and parents. Good personal presentation, an assertive personality, a friendly disposition and a willingness to participate in school life are considered important qualities for this position.

The post will also require the ability to use tact and discretion when dealing with people, good interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Our school is on an attractive site in Central London and we offer a competitive employee benefits package.

**How to Apply**

**Closing date: Midday on Tuesday 2 August 2023.**

**The School reserves the right to offer the post at any stage in the recruitment process.**
- St James Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including reference checks and an enhanced DBS check._

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