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Human Resources & AdminFull-timeOn-siteEntry-level

Junior School Secretary and Personal Assistant

Executive Assistance·Colombo 8·Posted Aug 14, 2026

Secretary & PA to the Junior School Leadership Team

The British School in Colombo is looking for an energetic, self-motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as Secretary & PA to the Junior School Leadership Team.

About the Role

This is an important position within our Junior School, providing high-quality, effective and confidential administrative support to the Junior School Leadership Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administrative and clerical functions of the Junior School and will work closely with school leaders, teachers, students and parents.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Has excellent spoken and written English
  • Has strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and preferably Google Workspace
  • Has experience working in a school environment
  • Is proactive, friendly, approachable and customer-focused
  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is confident working with students, parents and senior leaders
  • Demonstrates initiative, a positive attitude and a willingness to be part of a collaborative team
  • Holds a Diploma or similar relevant qualification
  • Previous PA experience or experience working within an educational establishment would be an advantage

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills, experience and positive attitude to make a difference in this role, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your CV together with a personal statement to humanresources@britishschool.lk

Closing Date: Friday, 21 August 2026.