School Secretary
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- Upton_Hall_School_Secretary_-_Job_Description_07-01-26
NJC Payscale 11-13 £26,925-£27,808 (Actual)
Full Time
36 Working Hours – 43 Weeks (Term Time + 4 Weeks)
Required as soon as possible
NJC Payscale 11-13 £26,925-£27,808 (Actual)
School Secretary
Are you an organised, approachable, and proactive individual looking to make a real difference in a vibrant secondary school?
Upton Hall School is seeking a dedicated School Secretary to join our friendly administrative team.
About the Role:
As a School Secretary, you’ll be a welcoming face of our busy school office, supporting staff, pupils, and parents every day. You’ll manage communications, maintain records, organise events, and help ensure our school runs smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role at the heart of a thriving school community with over 1000 pupils.
What we’re looking for:
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Great communicator, with a friendly and professional manner
Competent IT user and able to manage busy workloads
Previous school office experience desirable, but not essential
Why join us?
Join a supportive and inclusive school community
Work as part of a dedicated staff team
Benefit from ongoing training and professional development
Make a meaningful contribution to the lives of young people
Upton Hall School is a Roman Catholic Grammar School for girls. There are over 1000 girls on roll and it is oversubscribed. Facilities are outstanding. The school has academy status.
Upton Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the shortlisting process, an online search (including social media) will be carried out as part of the school’s due diligence on the shortlisted candidates.
All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.
For application forms and further details please contact the school or visit the web site.
Application Forms only together with supporting paperwork (no CVs) to be returned
by email (recruitment@uptonhall.org) to school by:
Closing date: Friday 6 February 2026 at 10.00am
Interviews: week commencing 9 February 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications for the role.
If you are interested in this post, please submit your application as early as possible.
Upton Hall School FCJ, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Telephone: 0151 677 7696 Email: recruitment@uptonhall.org
Website: www.uptonhallschool.co.uk
Headmistress: Mrs Andrea Gaunt BSc (Hons) NPQH
Salary range
- £26,925 - £27,808 per year