Personal Assistant to the Principal

Grade 4 Points 7 – 10 £25,584 - £26,835 per annum, pro rata

Actual Salary - £22,569 – £23,673 per annum

37 hours per week - 40 weeks per year

Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays

Permanent - Start date: ASAP

Frome College is pleased to announce an opportunity to join our team as Personal Assistant to the Principal. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to provide exemplary administrative support to our Principal and Senior Leadership team. In this pivotal role, you will perform a wide range of secretarial and administrative tasks to ensure the seamless operation of the Principal's office and daily activities. A flexible arrangement of 37 hours per week will be coordinated in consultation with the Principal to accommodate occasional late afternoon meetings and events. 40 weeks per year - Term Time, Inset days and 5 days during the Summer Holidays to fall in line with GCSE & A-level Result Days.

This is a rare and unique opportunity, to succeed the successful applicant will need:

To be highly organised and able to work in a busy, fast paced environment
Previous experience of working in a school is an advantage
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong IT Skills
Able to prioritise and work independently
Confident to deal with staff, parents and students in a discreet, friendly and professional manner
A great sense of humour and ‘can do’ attitude

Salary & Benefits

Salary from £22,569 to £23,673 per year

We offer the successful candidate:

opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
free parking
onsite catering and nursery
salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline

Location

Frome College
Bath road
Frome
Somerset
BA11 2HQ

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.