PA to the Executive Principle

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Darwen; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed high school in Darwen is seeking a Personal Assistant to the Executive Principal. You'll manage diaries and correspondence, organize meetings, and prepare reports. This full-time permanent role offers a supportive environment focused on student success, along with benefits like a pension scheme, flexible working, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Benefits Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Working Opportunities

Free On-Site Parking

Generous Annual Leave

Pension Schemes

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Professional and efficient administrative skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing diaries, appointments, and correspondence.
• Organising meetings, events, and travel arrangements.
• Preparing reports, presentations, and communications.
• Acting as the first point of contact for stakeholders.
• Handling confidential information.

Job description

Overview

PA to the Executive Principal

Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK

Salary: SCP 31 - 35 £36,600 - £40,430 Actual Pro Rata Salary

Education Phase: Secondary

Working Pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th October 2025

Interview Date: W/C 19th October 2025

About Our Client

Our client’s High School is more than its recent Ofsted recognition. It is a community built on shared vision and ambition.

Guided by our client’s principle of “no child left behind”, the High School strives to be a beacon of excellence in Darwen.

They champion a safe, inclusive culture of high aspirations and achievement, where everyone is inspired to excel and take pride in all they do. By promoting responsibility, independent thinking and respect for diversity, they prepare learners to thrive as outstanding members of their community.

Their Values:

• They Aim High
• They Work Hard
• They Care

These values shape everything they do, ensuring every student receives an excellent education and is ready for the wider world.

Job Description

Be the Right Hand to Our Client’s Leadership Team!

They are seeking a professional and efficient Personal Assistant to provide essential administrative and organisational support to their leadership team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are skilled at managing multiple priorities with discretion, this role offers an exciting opportunity. You will manage diaries, appointments, and correspondence with accuracy, organise meetings, events, and travel arrangements, prepare reports and communications, act as the first point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, and handle confidential information with the utmost professionalism and tact.

Responsibilities

• Managing diaries, appointments, and correspondence with precision.
• Organising meetings, events, and travel arrangements.
• Preparing reports, presentations, and communications.
• Acting as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Handling confidential information with professionalism and tact.

Apply Now and Take the First Step Towards an Inspiring Career in Education!

Benefits

Join Our Client’s Family!

Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you:

• Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, they’ve got your spot covered.
• Generous Annual Leave – Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
• Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!

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