Personal Assistant to Principal
Quick Summary
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Provide high-level administrative, secretarial, and operational support to the School Principal
- →Manage the Principal’s diary, monitor email traffic, and coordinate daily priorities.
- →Act as the primary liaison for the Senior Leadership Team, Governing Committee, and educational organisations (such as ISI, BSME, and BSO).
- →Support with maintaining the school’s Single Central Register (SCR) and coordinating staff safeguarding training.
- →Manage routine school communications, parental correspondence, and calendar updates using iSAMS.
- →Oversee travel logistics, event catering, VIP visitor protocols, and administrative arrangements for key school events.
Requirements
~1 min read- A valid, transferable Kuwait residency.
- A UK-recognised bachelor’s degree.
- A minimum of two years of administrative experience, ideally within an educational setting.
- Complete fluency in written and spoken English.
- Confident practical knowledge of administrative technology, including Google Workspace (G Suite)
- Proven secretarial or executive assistant experience.
- Understanding of local administrative directives and cultural context.
- Excellent time-management skills with a demonstrated ability to multitask.
- Absolute commitment to confidentiality and professional integrity.
- Immediate or short-notice availability is advantageous
To view the complete list of duties and professional expectations, please access the Full Job Description. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and suitable candidates will be interviewed at the earliest opportunity. The successful candidate will ideally be available for an immediate start.
Safeguarding Statement
The English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. In accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy, applicants must undergo thorough child protection screening, including employment verification and background criminal record checks.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 29, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- -1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 58%
- Scored at
- September 29, 2026
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