PA to the Head
St Peter's 8-13
York
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22724 - £26840
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- July 2018
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2018
Job overview
St Olave’s is an independent Prep School, and the Junior School of St Peter’s, York. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional PA to the Head of St Olave's School. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and professional individual, with excellent communication and written skills, as well as highly competent IT skills, to assist the Head in running an efficient office.
Applicants must be able to provide a positive, friendly and helpful welcome to all visitors and to everyone in our school community and use discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times.
An appreciation of education, the school, its vision, aims, ethos and values are essential. Further details and an application form can be obtained from the School website www.stolavesyork.org.uk.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 8 May, 9.00am.
Interviews: Tuesday 15 May
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to checks by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post holder will be required to take care to safeguard their own safety and that of others with whom they work and to co-operate with those designated with responsibility for health and safety.
Registered Charity Number: 1141329
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About St Peter's 8-13
St Peter's 8-13, for girls and boys aged 8 to 13 years, is adjacent to the main campus of St Peter’s School, York. Under the leadership of the Master, the teaching staff provide expertise in the 8 to 13 range, guaranteeing subject specialism to challenge and support every pupil.
The curriculum is wide and challenging with expert teaching from the earliest age. There are many opportunities for recreational and competitive sport with girls’ and boys’ teams enjoying success both regionally and nationally. There are numerous co-curricular activities to choose from on a weekly basis. Music plays a central role in school life, involving the full range of orchestral instruments.
Pupils benefit from fantastic resources and a 47-acre green campus close to the historic centre of York, including industry-recognised sports pitches, an award-winning swimming pool and a new boat house on the banks of the River Ouse.
Boarding is an integral element of the School and is accommodated in Wentworth, a boarding house on the main school campus. Boarding options are available from Year 7, enabling pupils to dedicate more time to the things they love.
St Peter's 8-13 has retained its own identity – a school within a school – giving all pupils a sense of pride and identity. It is recognised as a school in its own right, playing a vital role in the success of St Peter’s School, York.
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