PA to Headteacher & Cover Manager

Wellfield Academy have a truly exciting opportunity for a highly organised, experienced and proactive individual to join us, as our new PA to the Headteacher. The role will play a key part in the day to day school operations, providing efficient and effective support to the Head and Senior Leadership team. 

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, an experienced administrator and demonstrate utmost confidentiality and discretion. They will need to have a calm, confident and helpful manner when dealing with all members of the School community. Previous experience of working in a school would be advantageous but not essential.

   We can offer you:

•         A truly supportive and encouraging team within School

•         Full and continued support from specialist staff within central Trust team.

•         A fantastic Local Government Pension Scheme

•         Free on-site parking

•         A modern, well-resourced school with brand new school build project in planning

•         24/7 access to employee wellbeing package

•         Encouragement of further and continued professional development

•         50% off Endeavour Children’s Holiday Camps

•         Term time only employment which supports long holidays

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help children experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

This role is full time, permanent and term time only plus two weeks (inc 5 inset days) Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm & Fridays 7:30am - 3:00pm

To apply for this vacancy, please press the green quick apply button and complete an online application form

Applications should be submitted by 9am on Friday 16th June 2023

Interviews are to be held on Wednesday 21st June 2023

If you require any further information about this role please call our Recruitment Manager, Mollie at m.fairhurst@endeavourlearning.org on 01772 817904

Candidates should ensure that they and their referees are easily contactable, with the correct phone number and email address and able to reply promptly if references are requested.

Wellfield Academy reserves the right to close the recruitment process earlier than advertised should it received a high volume of applications for this vacancy. Therefore, it is advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for this role.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback on applications.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Wellfield Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.