Executive Assistant to the Headteacher

4 weeks ago


AshtonunderLyne, Tameside, United Kingdom Tameside Council Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Grade F. SCP 17 £24,618 - SCP 22 £26,838 (Actual salary)

Hours: 36 hours per week, term time only

Base Location: Alder Community High School

Assessment Date: To be arranged

Required: As soon as possible

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and professional individual with outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Headteacher. The ideal candidate will adhere to the school's established policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation while maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards in this dynamic role.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing all arrangements for cover for absent colleagues, including teachers and support staff.
  • Coordinating suitable supply staff and deploying Learning Managers to ensure all arrangements are effectively in place for daily operations.

Alder Community High School is a fulfilling environment where staff are valued and supported. We prioritize the well-being of our team and foster a productive, healthy workplace. Our core values—Altruism, Leadership, Excellence, Diversity, and Resilience—are integral to our mission.

The successful candidate must demonstrate strong administrative capabilities. Excellent communication skills and the ability to cultivate positive relationships with colleagues and students are essential. A proactive, organized approach with meticulous attention to detail will be key strengths in this role.

This is a permanent position subject to a 12-month probationary period. Normal working hours are 36 hours per week, with specific hours outlined for each day, including some evenings for meetings as necessary. A 45-minute unpaid break is included in the schedule.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced status checks from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Reference number: SCH120



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