PA to Principal and HR Lead

St. Dominic’s R.C. Sixth Form College 

Mount Park Avenue 

Harrow on the Hill 

London, 

HA1 3HX 

Tel:  0208 422 8040 

Fax:  0208 422 3759 

Website:  www.stdoms.ac.uk  

PA to the Principal and HR Lead – 1 year contract in the first instance 

Salary: paid on the Sixth Form College salary scale depending on experience 

Hours of Work:36 per week, full time  

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a new member of staff to the College who will lead on all matters relating to Human Resources and act as the PA to the Principal.    The successful candidate will lead and develop HR provision, taking responsibility for policy, recruitment and general personnel matters at St. Dominic’s, including recruitment safeguarding and maintaining the Single Central Record. The successful candidate will need to have a confident knowledge of general HR matters to ensure that the systems and processes are effective and efficient.  The maintenance of the Single Central Record and relevant DBS checking is also part of this role.  It is envisaged that the HR part of the role will account for around half of the appointees’ working week.    The PA aspect of this role is to support the Principal with all secretarial work, diary keeping and general administrative work, being mindful of the confidentiality and assist with matters relating to safeguarding procedures.  The main focus of this role is general administration, liaison with staff, students, parents, governors and other stakeholders, general promotion of the College as and when required and other general duties when they arise as directed by the Principal.  You will be required to work efficiently and accurately and have excellent time keeping, attendance and punctuality.  A high level of ICT is a key requirement and the ability to learn and implement new software important.   A good sense of humour is an in important pre-requisite.  The College has an excellent CPD programme and training will be provided as and when necessary for your professional development   Flexibility and reliability are essential to ensure the smooth running of the Principal’s office and a friendly, approachable manner with strong people skills are most important. 

 For more information about this position please contact the Principal, Andrew Parkin on andrew.parkin@stdoms.ac.uk   

Closing date:Friday March 16th  

Interviews week beginning:March 19th 2018 

Start date:Flexible   

All appointments subject to a successful DBS check.  St Dominic’s Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer.