School Secretary
Prospect House School
SW15 3NT
- Expired
- Salary:
- according to experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 30/10/2017
- Apply by:
- 29 September 2017
Job overview
Prospect House is a happy and successful non-selective, co-educational prep school for children aged 3 – 11 years.
If you can answer the phone, respond to an email, deal with a child’s grazed knee, write a letter and greet a visitor all at the same time, with a smile on your face, this is the job for you!
A highly efficient, can-do, multi-tasking person is required for the position of school secretary full-time from Monday to Friday in term-time and for occasional shorter sessions during the school holidays. The position may well be attractive to a parent wishing to keep much of the school holidays free.
Accuracy alongside excellent written English and IT skills are essential.
He or she will be part of a team working alongside the school’s senior secretary and also the registrar, all reporting to the headmaster.
Annual salary will depend on experience but will be comparable to the salary of a PA to a director in a busy commercial firm.
For more information and application form please visit our website.
before 30th September 2017, although an appointment may be made before this date if an early applicant proves successful.
Attached documents
About Prospect House School
Prospect House School is a non-denominational, non-selective, co-educational, independent day school for children aged 3-11. It is situated in Putney, West London. There are currently 300 pupils at the school.
A member of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, Prospect House opened its doors in 1991. It is located on two sites. The Lower School accommodates children aged 3-7. The Upper School is for pupils aged 7-11 and is a five-minute walk away. Both schools are set in large grounds with spacious playgrounds. The Upper School has the additional resource of an all-weather sports area.
Prospect House School is part of Dukes Education Group.
Head
Michael Hodge
Values and vision
Prospect House School has a forward-looking educational philosophy, aiming to teach children to show concern and respect for others. The school prides itself on its happy and vibrant atmosphere, where children feel valued and secure. Teachers aim to build each child’s self-esteem and confidence in his or her abilities.
ISI report
"Pupils demonstrate strengths in literacy, numeracy and reasoning and significant creativity in art-work, information and communication technology (ICT) and music. Physical skills develop to a high level. A rigorous, broad and well-balanced curriculum provides extremely well for all the pupils, whose attitudes to learning are exemplary. An outstanding range of extra-curricular activities, visits and trips supports pupils learning strongly."
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