PA to Head Teacher
Full-time (Term Time plus 6 weeks) Competitive Salary
Start date: August/September 2026
We are seeking a highly organised, proactive and personable Personal Assistant to support the Head Teacher at our busy and thriving independent school. This is a key role at the heart of the school, providing first-class administrative and organisational support to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Head’s Office. You will enjoy positive & productive relationships with colleagues.
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for the Head, representing the office with professionalism and discretion while supporting a wide range of administrative functions.
You will have proven experience in a PA or senior administrative role, ideally within an education setting. You will be exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities, and will be proactive, flexible and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Given the nature of the role you will be required to work in office rather than from remotely.
The full job description is in the attachments.
Closing date for applications: Friday 29 May at 5:00pm
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and St Margaret’s School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
St Margaret’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Margaret’s School is an equal opportunities employer.
St Margaret’s school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Margaret’s School is an equal opportunities employer.