At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Principal with admin tasks and be the go-to contact for stakeholders.
- Company: Join Oasis Academy Oldham, a vibrant school committed to inclusivity and excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, a wellbeing package, and gym membership.
- Other info: Great transport links and opportunities for career progression await you!
- Why this job: Make a difference in education while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong admin skills and a passion for supporting young people are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31022 - 33143 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity to join the team at Oasis Academy Oldham. Oasis Academy Oldham is a large co-educational school that admits students from Year 7 through to Year 11. The Academy has been adapted to accommodate disabled pupils. All major entrances/exits are wheelchair-friendly and there are a number of toilets designated and adapted for disabled student use within the academy building.
Responsibilities:
- Provide effective and efficient administrative support to the Principal.
- Act as the Principal's first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
- Filter information and support the Principal in making efficient use of their time.
- Ensure the Principal meets all deadlines requested by the regional and national OCL teams, the Local Authority, the DfE, and other regulators.
- Support the Principal in carrying out strategic and operational duties efficiently, resulting in outstanding leadership and management of the academy.
Benefits:
- Firm commitment to professional development.
- Wellbeing package including free membership to the fully equipped gym.
- Opportunities for career progression through Oasis Community Learning.
- Excellent transport links to Manchester and proximity to the M60.
Requirements:
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Fluent spoken English – essential requirement under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016).
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; readiness to undergo enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills; ability to filter information and support senior management.
- Experience in a school or similar environment preferred.
Application Process:
All applications and enquiries will be treated in strictest confidence. CVs will not be considered; only completed application forms are required. Closing date for applications: 1st July at 12 noon. Interviews will take place shortly after.
Equal Opportunities:
Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities. We welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Safeguarding Statement:
Oasis Academy Oldham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
PA to the Principal in Oldham employer: Oasis Community Learning
Oasis Academy Oldham is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee wellbeing. With a commitment to safeguarding and inclusivity, staff enjoy access to a comprehensive wellbeing package, including a free gym membership, and ample opportunities for career progression within the Oasis Community Learning network. Located with excellent transport links to Manchester, this role as PA to the Principal not only provides meaningful work but also fosters a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive.
