PA to Senior Leadership Team / Governance Support Officer South West London
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional evening meetings (typically 6:00pm – 8:00pm)
We are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised professional to provide comprehensive administrative support within a busy and forward-thinking educational setting in South West London. This is a key role supporting senior leadership while also assisting with governance processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, including diary management, correspondence, and document preparation
Support governance activity, including coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, and producing accurate minutes
Maintain and organise confidential records in line with compliance requirements
Liaise across departments to ensure efficient day-to-day operations
Assist in maintaining clear communication across the wider school community
Attend occasional evening meetings to support minute-taking and documentation
Skills & Experience Required:
Previous experience in a PA, executive support, or senior administrative role
Strong minute-taking experience and attention to detail
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Confident written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience within an education setting is advantageous
An enhanced DBS (ideally on the update service) is desirable
What’s on Offer:
Competitive hourly rate
Opportunity to work within a collaborative and professional environment
Exposure to senior leadership and governance functions
If you are an organised and proactive individual looking to contribute to a supportive educational environment, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV along with a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience.