Team PA
James Allen's Girls' School
Southwark
- Expired
- Salary:
- Full Time Equivalent Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. Actual salary: £27,753 - £32,378 per annum for working 35 hours per week for 35 weeks per year
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 29 August 2024
- Apply by:
- 14 May 2024
Job overview
Full Time, Term Time only
Required for 29 August 2024
Full Time Equivalent Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience
Actual salary: £27,753 - £32,378 per annum for working 35 hours per week for 35 weeks per year
This is an exciting opportunity for a Team PA to join our Administration team.
The post holder will be responsible for providing expert assistance and support to members of the Senior School Leadership Team by undertaking a range of administrative duties.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in a busy administrative role, be articulate in all forms of communication, and have excellent digital literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
We offer:
- The opportunity to join our outstanding school where public examination results consistently place JAGS amongst the leading schools in the UK
- A community of considerate, creative and compassionate students and staff
- A highly diverse and inclusive school community, committed to our bursary provision
- An inspiring and enthusiastic team of colleagues across the teaching and support staff
- Excellent facilities, including the latest resources to support learning
- A diverse benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme with 10% employer contributions
- Free onsite parking
- Free gym membership with discounted family rates
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free lunches
- Free access to the Dulwich Picture Gallery
- School fee discount
- Cycle to work scheme
- Interest-free computer loans
- Interest-free transport season ticket loans
With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls’ school in London, James Allen’s Girls’ School provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1100 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusion in the workplace.
Our school aims, both in and out of the classroom, are clear:
- To celebrate our diverse and inclusive community
- To champion social awareness and sustainability
- To empower courage, creativity and compassion in each student
- To inspire aspirational and authentic lifelong learners and leaders
- To nurture respectful, resilient and kind individuals
If this matches your vision, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
How to apply
We recognise that celebrating the full diversity of staff and students has a positive impact on all and invite applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements.
Please visit our website www.jags.org.uk/day-to-day/vacancies to download an application form and candidate pack.
Please note that CVs and letters sent without a completed application form will not be accepted.
For further information please contact recruitment@jags.org.uk or telephone the Recruitment team on 020 8693 1181.
Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 14 May 2024
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 20 May 2024
Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received. Interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found.
JAGS is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service, and overseas police and regulatory authorities where relevant.
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About James Allen's Girls' School
JAGS has been inspiring and educating pupils for over 270 years. We're the oldest girls' independent school in London. While we are proud of our history – it's made us who we are – we are very much a school of the present and the future. We celebrate the best of the old while embracing the latest innovations and technology.
Alex Hutchinson (Headmistress):
“The energy, the vibrancy, the friendships, the support networks - They all combine to build something very special”
Working at JAGS is more than just about working. JAGS is a community and a family that strives to create a warm and supportive environment for both the girls that come to learn here, but also for the staff that come to work here. From your first day at JAGS you will have access to some of the best facilities in the country and will be encouraged to take part in the many activities here.
We also offer:
- A diverse benefit package including parking, gym membership and free lunches
- An opportunity to join one of the leading independent girls’ schools in the country.
- Generous Pension scheme
- Free access to the Dulwich Picture Gallery
- Cycle to work scheme
Working at JAGS is a great opportunity for anyone, whether a teacher, a gardener or an IT technician and we work with all our staff to offer development opportunities wherever possible. If you are interested in working at JAGS but can't see any current suitable vacancies, please do get in touch and express your interest in working with us.
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