[ref. d31485916] St Albans - Senior Leadership Team Secretary
St Albans School is a leading independent day school with an outstanding reputation for academic excellence.
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive SLT Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Second Master and the Senior Leadership Team at the School. This role is vital in supporting the smooth operation of the School’s administrative and academic functions, managing pupil records, handling correspondence, and coordinating high-profile School events.Working closely with the Headmaster’s PA, you will help maintain a professional and efficient office environment, welcoming staff, visitors and VIPs.
The successful candidate will have extensive secretarial and administrative experience, ideally gained within a school environment. They will be highly organised, with strong attention to detail, the ability to take initiative and work autonomously without detailed direction.The role requires a calm and confident approach along with the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism on sensitive issues. Proficient typing skills and strong experience with MS Office applications and information databases are also essential.
Hours are full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Very occasional evening working is required when overseeing School events.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must therefore be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.St Albans School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and the creation of an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment selections are made according to suitability for the post, irrespective of background or protected characteristic.
Should you have any queries please contact Sarah de Rossi, HR Manager, at scderossi@st-albans.herts.sch.uk. The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.