PA to the Head Teacher

The School

“Hoe Valley School is an inspiring environment at the heart of its community where every student’s experience is personalised. Our students will learn to think independently, pursue their ambitions and achieve to their highest potential.”

Hoe Valley School is:

• An outstanding, heavily oversubscribed secondary school which opened in September 2015 to serve the local community of South Woking 
• Delivering innovative and exciting lessons to years 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11
• Committed to ensuring our students leave us with excellent academic outcomes, the skills to be ‘work-ready’ and the traits of excellent global citizens
• Following the national curriculum offering an extended day allowing time for additional Maths and English along with time for all students to complete their homework during the compulsory day
• A Google School with ICT fully embedded in all curriculum areas
• Committed to learning which is relevant with links to the ‘real world’ of business, higher education and the local community
• In a state of the art School completed in September 2018 on Egley Road, Woking 
• Committed to supporting our staff to have a good work / life balance by offering longer school holidays, bespoke CPD programmes, minimising paperwork and meetings and ultimately by trusting our staff to deliver excellent outcomes  

The Role

The PA to the Head Teacher is responsible for acting as the first line of contact for the Head Teacher, her diary management, and to provide excellent organisational and administrative support in managing the day-to-day running of the school.  

The incumbent of this position comes into contact with a wide range of adults and students and provides a warm welcome to visitors and other contacts whilst operating with the highest professional standards in support of the Head Teacher. 

They will represent the values and ethos of the School at all times and put the safety and wellbeing of our students first. As the School grows, it is expected that this role will develop to meet the needs of the School. 

The role is full-time (40 hours per week), term time only, with desired working hours of 7.30am – 4.pm daily, although there is some flexibility for the right candidate.    

Candidates must be ICT literate with proficiency in a range of applications.  Experience of using SIMS software and Google suite of applications is desirable.

This is an outstanding and rare opportunity to be part of a School's development and to see your career grow as the School grows.  

Deadline for application is: 

Sunday 30th June 2019

Please send applications and queries to recruitment@hoevalleyschool.org.  

Applications are considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.  

Only fully completed application forms received by the stated deadline for applications will be accepted as valid applications.   

CV’s will not be accepted as applications.  No recruitment agencies please.