Personal Assistant - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Ark Schools

Ark Schools

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Personal Assistant

Location:
Ark Boulton Academy

Salary:
£28,370 £34,723

Ark Boulton Academy

Personal Assistant

Location:
Birmingham

Salary:
£28,370 - £34,723

Start date:

ASAP

Contract:
Permanent

Hours:
Full-time

Closing date:28th April 2023

About the role

You will be a Personal Assistant for our Principal and to the core SLT, playing a crucial role in ensuring they are best equipped to lead the academy.

You will assist with the Principal's top priorities by providing key administrative support, managing the Principal's and core SLTs diary and being involved in a wide range of other projects.

Experience providing PA or secretarial support to staff at a senior level
Experience of running effective administrative processes, preferably in a school environment
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office/SharePoint
Excellent organisation and timemanagement skills
Excellent communication skills

View the full job description and person specification here
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Why us?
Each day is unique for our team, as they collectively support the activities within and outside the school.

Our consortium of creative and resourceful team members ensure we go above and beyond in order to constantly improve our service to the community we serve.

Our strapline 'growing together, reaching higher 'applies as much to our staff as our students. We recognise that the health and wellbeing of our staff will affect that of our students.

For this reason, we have invested in developing our wellbeing room and other initiatives to care for our whole school community.

Our staff are a valuable and integral part of our community and are given the room to grow and develop in an encouraging, challenging and rewarding environment.

They are role-models and ambassadors for Boulton on a professional and public level. They reflect the virtues we promote which include courage, self-discipline, commitment, and honesty.

By becoming a member of our school family, you will embrace multiple opportunities for personal and professional development, not just within the school, but from the internationally renowned Ark family of schools we are a part of.

Through Ark, our staff can share best practice and receive training from some of the most talented individuals in the country.

Specific benefits at Ark Boulton include:

Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, soup for lunch and lunch for those on duty. We have parking available, a gym on site and a well-equipped staff room including a pool table.
On Fridays, children finish at 1.25pm, giving time and space for professional development amongst staff.
Staff voice is important to us; we like to listen to our staff. We are always seeking feedback and input from our staff.

How to apply:

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants._
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Nondisclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this _

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