School Secretaries
Wages
New workers start around £7,872. Normal pay is £19,670 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £37,219.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 72,630 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Arranges payment of invoices, handles cash.
Orders equipment and stationery.
Undertakes reception duties for visitors, handles face-to-face and telephone enquiries and passes on messages.
Handles enquiries from parents and arranges meetings with members of staff.
Maintains administrative records relating to pupils and staff, and generates statistical and other reports.
Types directly or transcribes letters, reports and other documents, and prints or photocopies documents as required.
Sorts, files and otherwise deals with incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.