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PA to the Headteacher

Alder Community High School · Hyde · Tameside

Job description

Are you a professional, proactive, and supportive individual looking to make a difference in a busy secondary school setting?

We are looking to appoint a professional and supportive individual, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to deliver a professional, efficient and effective administrative support service to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will work in accordance with the school’s agreed policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards at all times in this busy and varied role. 

As the PA to the Headteacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the Headteacher’s office, managing a range of responsibilities.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has exceptional attention to detail and can manage competing priorities under pressure

  • Demonstrates strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders

  • Handles sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality

  • Works proactively and is able to anticipate the needs of the Headteacher

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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About this school

Alder Community High School

Community school · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Requires Improvement
Pupils
924
Avg teacher salary
£51,829
Pupil:teacher ratio
17:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Hyde, Tameside, SK14 5NJ

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
21 June 2026
Closing date
6 July 2026

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