Headteacher Personal Assistant & School Admin Specialist

Headteacher Personal Assistant & School Admin Specialist

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Headteacher with admin tasks and manage their busy schedule.
  • Company: Waterside Academy, a vibrant school in Hackney, London.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with term-time work and a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Join us from 1 September 2026 and make a difference in education.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in shaping the school experience for students and parents.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication and IT skills, plus the ability to juggle priorities.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Waterside Academy is looking for an organised and proactive Personal Assistant to the Headteacher. The successful candidate will provide confidential administrative support, manage the Headteacher’s diary, coordinate meetings, liaise with parents, and assist in school administration.

This permanent role is term-time plus 2 weeks, based in Hackney, London. The ideal candidate will showcase excellent communication, IT skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities within a school environment.

The position starts on 1 September 2026, with applications encouraged before the closing date of 2 July 2026.

Headteacher Personal Assistant & School Admin Specialist employer: Waterside Academy

Waterside Academy is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, ideal for those passionate about education. Located in the vibrant community of Hackney, London, we offer our staff opportunities for professional growth and development, alongside a commitment to work-life balance with term-time hours plus additional weeks. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students while enjoying a fulfilling career in a dynamic school environment.

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Contact Details:

Waterside Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Headteacher Personal Assistant & School Admin Specialist

Organisational Skills
Proactivity
Confidentiality
Diary Management
Meeting Coordination
Liaison with Parents
School Administration