School Secretary

School Secretary

We are seeking a dynamic, young professional who can subscribe to our vision, mission, and values to join our administration team as part of the Innoventures Education group of schools.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the School Principal the school secretarty is responsible for the efficient management of the schools secondary school office supporting day-to-day school activities and routines. You will also assist the admissions team with new student enqiries and enrollment.

To be successful in this role, you should be detail-oriented without losing sight of the bigger picture. Candidates must have the capacity to handle multiple responsibilities and not lose their nerve under pressure.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title School Secretary

Report To Principal / Head of Primary School / Group Admin Manager

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide administration support to the Principals. To manage and coordinate all day to day operations of the office

DUTIES

• Liaise with Head / Deputy Principal regarding day to day administration, schedule appointments and maintain diary

• Receive teachers absences before 7am and book suitable substitutes

• Ensuring substitutes are settled with necessary class lists, timetable and work in the classroom

• Checking and processing student attendance in portals plus entries and follow up of such

• Checking and processing staff attendance for HR leave records

• Maintaining Substitute teachers payment schedule for submission to Accounts by end of Month

• Coordinating new students and leaving students

• Reviewing daily Bus attendance and updating bus schedules

• Field Trip coordination and booking of transport

• Assembly preparation including timetable for Principal with student birth dates and certificates

• Authorising general stationery requisitions for staff

• In conjunction with the KHDA secretary meet KHDA administration requirements

• Booking of Venue rooms for staff and Padia

• Collection point for Photograph, Year Book and other orders

• Process general enquires from parents, students and teachers

• Distributing correspondence

• Homeroom announcements

• Keeping student files up to date

Professional qualifications and experience

· Graduate/postgraduate.

· Minimum two (2) years’ school experience in the similar role in the UAE.

· Excellent organization, communication skills with a ‘can do’ attitude.

· Strong IT skills especially MS Office applications.

We are proud to offer

· A dynamic work environment with outstanding facilities.

· Diverse team with focus on high performance.

· A network of support – with professional across different functions.

· A competitive compensation package.

Innoventures Education

Innoventures Education is a company committed to bringing world-class education to Dubai. It manages Raffles International School, Dubai International Academy in Emirates Hills and Al Barsha, Raffles World Academy, Collegiate International School, and Raffles Early Childhood Centre (ECC).

All our schools and ECCs are renowned for their high-quality curricula, inspiring learning environments and commitment to academic excellence. Together we have a total enrolment of close to 9500 students from over 100 countries, with a dedicated and inspirational team of educators and administrators from virtually every corner of the globe.

If the opportunity to join the team as a School Secretary excites you, please send your CV to be careers@innoventureseducation.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1.00 - AED7,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)