Temporary Personal Assistant (Education Experience Required)

Location: Shepshed, LE12

Hours: Part-time, on site (between 8:00am–4:30pm – flexible)

Pay Rate: £14.67 per hour

Duration: June to mid-July, with potential for extension

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Personal Assistant to support a Headteacher within a busy school setting in Shepshed. This is a key role providing high-level administrative and PA support during a period of restructure.

The position can start on a part-time basis, with the potential to move to full-time hours, depending on business needs.

You will work closely with the Headteacher, Business Manager, and admin team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations and acting as a central point of contact.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated PA support to the Headteacher
• Managing complex diaries and inboxes efficiently
• Acting as a gatekeeper and handling sensitive and confidential correspondence
• Coordinating meetings and appointments, including managing parent enquiries
• Liaising with staff, parents, and external stakeholders
• Supporting the wider admin team during a period of organisational change

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a PA or Senior Administrator within an education setting (essential)
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident communication and professional approach
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Flexible, proactive, and reliable

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work in a supportive school environment
• Flexible hours with potential to move into full-time
• Immediate start role with potential extension
• Varied, hands-on position with strong stakeholder interaction

If you have the relevant education-based PA experience and are available for a temporary role, we’d love to hear from you!