Executive Assistant to the Headmaster

Location: Wimborne Minster

Salary: £45,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits package

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EA to work with the incoming Headmaster of their highly successful and prestigious Boarding and Day School, based in 250 acres of beautiful parkland.

The Role

As the Executive Assistant you play a key and influential role within the school and the wider school community, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, Board of Governors, staff, parents and pupils.

This is a full-time role, normally working an average of 40 hours per week, which will include Saturday mornings during term-time. Hours are variable with significant flexibility during school holiday periods, as agreed with the Headmaster.

The role can be very demanding but in return the school offers a truly exceptional, rewarding and happy working environment.

Skills and Qualifications

First class administrative and organisational skills
A professional approach
Accuracy, efficiency and a thorough knowledge of MS Office applications are essential prerequisites for the role.

In addition, the successful candidate will:

be a strong communicator
have a good sense of humour
be diplomatic, flexible and have the ability to remain calm and tactful under pressure

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://www.canford.com/useful-links/job-vacancies

The School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all areas of their community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

They are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.

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