Personal Assistant to the Deputy Heads

Personal Assistant to the Deputy Heads Permanent and full time As soon as possible The Godolphin and Latymer School is one of the country’s leading independent day schools for girls, located on a six acre site in Hammersmith, London. The students at Godolphin and Latymer receive unrivalled academic and pastoral support and achieve outstanding examination results. The School’s facilities are excellent and the pupils thrive within a supportive and nurturing environment. Working at the school is hugely rewarding as we enable the best possible educational outcomes for students, it is an exciting place to work. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly professional Personal Assistant to support both the Senior Deputy Head (Academic) and Deputy Head (Pastoral and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead). This is a permanent position and the start date will be confirmed on the completion of all required pre-employment checks. The successful candidate must have exceptional organisational skills and the ability to multi-task whilst concurrently supporting busy appointments in the school. They must be personable, approachable, responsive and accommodating and should be able to work in a busy environment. The post-holder will need to work well as part of a team and must also be able to work autonomously. They will need to be able to think on their feet, whilst following strict procedures and tight timescales. Attention to detail, organisation and calendar management are vital in this highly varied role. This is a full time all-year-round position and the core hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm during term time and 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday during school holidays. A degree of flexibility is required to suit the needs of the role. The leave entitlement is 28 days annually, to be taken during school holidays, in addition to Bank Holidays and two weeks over the Christmas period when the School is closed. The salary will be commens