PA to the Principal and Senior Leadership Team
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Please see advert text
Advert Start Date:
28/07/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/08/2020 14:00
Salary:
£26,317pa - £29,637pa (whole-time) or £24,738pa - £28,859pa (reflects TTO+ 15 days)
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Stanley, Co Durham
Further Information
Principal: Mrs A Sweeten
New College Durham Academies Trust comprises of two large Academies, Consett Academy and North Durham Academy, located some six miles apart in North West Durham. New College Durham, is our lead sponsor and both Academies are located in multi-million-pound new builds, offering unrivalled state of the art facilities for our students and communities in Consett and Stanley.
North Durham Academy is seeking to appoint a suitably skilled, experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to provide outstanding support to our recently appointed Principal and Senior Leadership Team.
PA to the Principal and Senior Leadership Team
Working arrangements negotiable (whole-time OR term time + 15 days) for the right candidate Grade 5 - £26,317pa - £29,637pa (whole-time) or £24,738pa - £28,859pa (reflects TTO+ 15 days)
Applicants must have exceptional organisational skills and the ability to multi-task. They must be personable, approachable, responsive and accommodating and should be able to work with frequent disruptions. Interested candidates will need to work well as part of a team and must be able to work autonomously. Challenges and opportunities will appear on a daily basis, so applicants must be able to think on their feet, whilst following strict procedures and tight timescales; all within a highly confidential environment.
The successful candidate will ensure good school communication to all Academy stakeholders both internally and externally with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. As well as excellent interpersonal skills, you must have resilience and empathy and be able to work effectively under pressure. A sound administrative background is essential; as is an excellent working knowledge and application of various IT packages.
The job holder should be able to adopt a flexible approach in their working arrangements to suit the needs of the Academy, including the ability and willingness to minute-taking and attend school events after the Academy day. In return, the successful candidate will see how their role plays a vital contribution to academy-wide impact.
To download an application pack, including job description, person specification and application form, please visit TES or our website:
http://www.northdurhamacademy.co.uk/vacancies
Visits prior to application are warmly welcomed, so you can come and see for yourself what a fantastic environment North Durham Academy has to offer. Just email Human Resources at hr@ncdat.org.uk and this can be arranged.
Please do not attach copies of CV's/qualification certificates. Only the information detailed on the application form will be used as part of the short-listing process. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Completed applications should be emailed to hr@ncdat.org.uk or submitted via TES on-line by Midday Wednesday 12th August 2020
Applicants should assume they have been unsuccessful if we have not contacted them within 28 days of the post-closing.
New College Durham Academies Trust is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and will undertake the appropriate employment checks to meet this commitment.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.