Overview:
Vacancy for Temporary Personal Assistant (PA) to Director (Maternity Cover)
Hours: 16 hours a week (minimum 4 days) – Flexibility for start and finish times.
We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to support the Director of Learning and Student Experience. This position will support Moorlands’ vision to equip people, passionate about Jesus, to impact the church and the world. This is an opportunity to become part of the Moorlands College community, working alongside senior academic leaders of the College.
Successful candidates must have experience in facilitating and prioritising administrative support to an individual, along with good organisation and efficient work practices. Strong working knowledge of MS Office is essential. The role would suit a confident communicator, comfortable managing a variety of tasks and projects at any one time, and able to prioritise deadlines independently.
Knowledge of the higher education sector and theology would be an advantage when supporting students and staff, alongside experience of utilising databases and electronic systems to maximise efficiencies.
A full Job Description and Person Specification can be found here.
Previous applicants for this role need not apply.
Further details:
Salary: £10, 583 pro rata (FTE £26,458 per annum)
Benefits include:
- Pro rata equivalent of 26 days annual leave plus 8 public Holidays
- Paid Lunch break and Free Lunch on Christchurch Campus
- College Pension with generous Employer Contributions up to 10%
- Free Life Assurance 4x salary
- Free Library Access
- Free Onsite Parking
Start Date: 1st December 2025 which will include a handover.
Duration: This is a maternity Leave cover which we anticipate to be 12 months.
To Apply: Please send your CV, highlighting how you meet the Person Specification, to the HR Manager, sarah.isaac@moorlands.ac.uk. Interviews will be scheduled upon receipt of suitable candidates, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
If you would like an informal discussion prior to making an application, please contact reception@moorlands.ac.uk to arrange an appointment with Sarah Isaac, HR Manager.