Personal Assistant - Reading, United Kingdom - Blue Arrow

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    Full time
    Description
    Weekly

    • Keep electronic diary up to date and ensure School Office is aware of all expected visitors
    • Add all key events and meetings from the School calendar to the Head's calendar
    • Organise any meetings as requested by the Head
    • Confirm external diary appointments the day before expected visit
    • Prepare supporting paperwork/files ahead of meetings and interviews as required
    • Field telephone calls and manage post on behalf of the Head
    • Meet weekly with the Head to review the week and confirm diary for following week
    • Book rooms, catering and IT for meetings and events
    • Take minutes at SLT meetings, SENDA meeting, key parent meetings and other important meetings as required
    • Take notes from staff briefings on Friday and circulate to all staff before the weekend
    • Draft correspondence for the Head as required
    • Oversee Conference Room bookings and ensure priority is given to the Head where necessary
    • Proofread key correspondence sent out for the school as required
    • Support the Head as sensitive situations arise, always maintaining a high level of confidentiality
    Termly

    • Proofread the Head's reports
    • Support preparation of Head's Report to Governors
    • Maintain roster of professional development records for teaching staff and arrange meetings with Head as appropriate
    • Collate updates to School Development Plan and other management plans
    • Co-ordinate School Council meetings, taking minutes and circulating feedback as required
    • Liaise with appropriate staff to complete Head's references as required
    • Support Bursary Awards Committee - prepare profiles, reports and award letters.


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