School Secretary - 32 hours per week

  • Organisation: Elstree School
  • Location: Berkshire
  • Salary info £0.00 per annum
    Our salaries are competitive and will depend on your skills and experience, we are happy to discuss this with you at interview
  • Tenure: Part-time / Term Time
  • Closing Date: Monday 30 November 2026

Our School Secretary works in our busy School Office team and will provide an efficient administrative service to parents, Senior Management Team, teaching staff, and other stakeholders whilst also managing incoming calls to the school and greeting visitors.

An organised and efficient school secretary with excellent interpersonal skills is required to join the Administrative team in the School Office. Ideally, you will have strong administrative skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Outlook, Word and Excel. The post also involves using the school’s central database, iSams and training will be provided. You should be a good communicator with a confident and approachable attitude, and have the ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines. You will need to have a strong attention to detail, be flexible and capable of working independently, whilst demonstrating a high level of confidentiality at all times.

Set in 150 acres of stunning parkland in rural West Berkshire, Elstree welcomes boys and girls aged 2-13 years.Originally founded in 1848, it moved to its current location in 1939 and opened its Pre-Prep school in 1993. It offers boarding, both flexi and weekly, from Year 4 onwards.

Elstree is a close community, and we pride ourselves on the very special, warm environment that has evolved since our inception, influenced largely by the family principles of Elstree School. We understand each parent’s desire for their child to feel happy and secure and consider our role in the children’s development and happiness to be a very privileged one. Our committed, energetic and enthusiastic staff look forward to working in partnership with parents throughout their child’s time at Elstree.All children are valued as individuals and are encouraged to explore and develop their talents to the full.


We offer a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits. For more information and how to apply please visit our website or download the informaton below. Please send completed application forms to apply@elstreeschool.org.uk by 9am on 30th November.


Part time School Secretary information pack

Application form


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.


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Our School Secretary works in our busy School Office team and will provide an efficient administrative service to parents, Senior Management Team, teaching staff, and other stakeholders whilst also managing incoming calls to the school and greeting visitors.


Description

An organised and efficient school secretary with excellent interpersonal skills is required to join the Administrative team in the School Office. Ideally, you will have strong administrative skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Outlook, Word and Excel. The post also involves using the school’s central database, iSams and training will be provided. You should be a good communicator with a confident and approachable attitude, and have the ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines. You will need to have a strong attention to detail, be flexible and capable of working independently, whilst demonstrating a high level of confidentiality at all times.

Set in 150 acres of stunning parkland in rural West Berkshire, Elstree welcomes boys and girls aged 2-13 years.Originally founded in 1848, it moved to its current location in 1939 and opened its Pre-Prep school in 1993. It offers boarding, both flexi and weekly, from Year 4 onwards.

Elstree is a close community, and we pride ourselves on the very special, warm environment that has evolved since our inception, influenced largely by the family principles of Elstree School. We understand each parent’s desire for their child to feel happy and secure and consider our role in the children’s development and happiness to be a very privileged one. Our committed, energetic and enthusiastic staff look forward to working in partnership with parents throughout their child’s time at Elstree.All children are valued as individuals and are encouraged to explore and develop their talents to the full.


We offer a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits. For more information and how to apply please visit our website or download the informaton below. Please send completed application forms to apply@elstreeschool.org.uk by 9am on 30th November.


Part time School Secretary information pack

Application form


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.


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Elstree School

Elstree School
Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TD

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