PA to the School Principal
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About the Role
Al Salam Community School is hiring a Personal Assistant to the Principal. The role involves managing the Principal's schedule, coordinating communications, preparing documents, and supporting school events.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Managing the Principal's meetings and daily schedule
- Acting as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Preparing correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting documentation
- Coordinating school events, leadership meetings, and key projects
- Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Supporting the Principal to ensure priorities are delivered efficiently and effectively
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting senior leaders or executives is essential
- Experience in a school environment would be an advantage
- Highly organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
- Excellent communicator with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to build positive relationships across a diverse school community
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining absolute confidentiality
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About the Role
- We're hiring a Female Personal Assistant to the Principal at Al Salam Community School.
- You'll be a trusted partner to the Principal, helping to coordinate priorities, manage communications, and ensure the seamless operation of the Principal's office.
What you'll actually be doing
- Managing the Principal's meetings and daily schedule
- Acting as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Preparing correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting documentation
- Coordinating school events, leadership meetings, and key projects
- Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Supporting the Principal to ensure priorities are delivered efficiently and effectively
Who we're looking for
- Someone highly organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
- An excellent communicator with exceptional attention to detail
- A professional who can build positive relationships across a diverse school community
- Someone who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining absolute confidentiality
- Previous experience supporting senior leaders or executives is essential; experience in a school environment would be an advantage.
Apply
- Apply via careers@salameducation.ae (only candidates currently in the UAE will be considered for this role)
Safeguarding Commitment
- The Al Salam School is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees.
- All new staff will be subject to enhanced pre employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks and employment checks.
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