School Secretary
St John's Senior School
Enfield/Potters Bar
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 20 March 2018
Job overview
St. John’s Preparatory & Senior School
A full-time secretary required to join a busy independent school in Enfield/Potters Bar.
The successful candidate will provide an extensive and confidential secretarial and administrative service for the Headteachers. Key duties include inputting and administrating from the school’s main database, responding to queries from pupils, parents and visitors. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, be discreet, articulate, numerate, possess an excellent telephone manner and show attention to detail. The ability to remain calm and focused in this busy office is of prime importance together with being flexible in your approach to constantly changing situations. Strong secretarial skills are essential with knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and ability to use the school’s database (training given). Experience of working in a school environment will be an advantage.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30 a.m. – 4.45 p.m. (term time only)
St. John’s Prep. & Senior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for positions at our schools must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About St John's Senior School
- St John's Senior School
- North Lodge, The Ridgeway, Enfield
- Middlesex
- EN2 8BE
- United Kingdom
St John’s Preparatory and Senior School is a mixed, independent, Christian day school with sixth form, situated in Enfield in Middlesex. The school is on two sites: the preparatory school is separated from the senior school by less than half a mile, yet it is one school, situated in a combined 30 acres of greenbelt countryside. There are 425 students aged 4-18 on the school roll, 240 of whom are in the senior school and sixth form.
Headmaster
Andrew Tardios, LL.B. (Hons), B.A. (Hons), Cert. Ed.
Values and vision
St John’s Preparatory and Senior School believes that a good education can instil discipline – the ability to do what you have to do, when it ought to be done, and to do it well. Teachers aim for everything they do to be an indispensable aspect of a fine education. The school believes the smiling faces evident in any prospectus, such as the scenes of football and other games, are essential to an effective learning environment.
Ofsted report
“The school provides an outstanding quality of education and most pupils make outstanding progress from their original starting points. The quality of teaching and learning is outstanding and so is pupils’ behaviour. As at the time of the last inspection, the school has maintained high standards in public examinations, particularly at GCSE and A level. The curriculum is good and outstanding provision is made for pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development.”
View St John’s Preparatory and Senior School’s latest Ofsted report
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