PA to Principal

Principal's PA

SCP 17 - 21, £31,022 - £33,143 FTE

Local Government Pension Scheme.

Permanent

Term Time plus 2 weeks

8:05am - 4:00pm

Start Date 1st September 2026

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities. We welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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.