PA to Head of the Prep School

Job . ECC0-173S
Position Type:
Administration
Pay Range:
Competitive

Position

Start Date:

Immediate
Contract Type:
Full-time
Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 25/01/2026 Midday
Date of Interviews: w/c 2nd February 2026

Brentwood School is seeking to appoint a PA to the Head of the Prep School.

The role of PA is essential in supporting the Head of the Prep School’s capacity to lead and manage the Prep School. The PA is responsible for acting as the first line of contact for the Head and therefore represents the Prep School on a daily basis to an audience that includes parents, governors, other Headteachers and all staff.

• Act as the first line of contact for the Head of the Prep School, representing the school to parents, governors, other Headteachers and staff.
• Support the Head in managing the daily operations of the Prep School.
• Assist in coordinating communication and scheduling with staff and external stakeholders.

• Competitive salary
• Optional subsidised private health care
• Free School lunches during term time
• Employee Support Programme
• Cashplan scheme with discounts for hundreds of high street and online brands
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free Brentwood School Sports Centre membership
• Free on-site parking
• Warm working environment, stunning school grounds and positive culture
• The excellent attitude and behaviour of the pupils
• Small class sizes
• Outstanding resources
• Free tickets to all of our regular high-quality concerts, musical, shows, recitals and other entertainment held at School (Not a contractual benefit)

To apply for this position, please complete the School application form and return it, along with a covering letter and CV, by email to recrui before the closing date indicated. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time.

Brentwood School is one of the UK's leading independent day and boarding schools for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 with a history spanning almost 500 years. We are an academically selective HMC co‑educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. Along with 12 other schools in the country, we follow the 'Diamond Model' whereby girls and boys are taught together up to age 11, separately from 11 to 16 and together again in the Sixth Form.

Set within a 75‑acre site, in the heart of Brentwood town and just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street, our campus provides a stimulating environment for innovative teaching and a first‑class education for over 1,600 pupils.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Brentwood School is committed to equality and diversity and follows all applicable statutory requirements. This advertisement is without prejudice.