Senior PA & Office Manager (Maternity Cover)

TBA; Farnham Royal; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Education is seeking an experienced Office Manager / PA to the Deputy Heads for a maternity cover contract in Buckinghamshire. The role is based in the Slough area, with hours 9:30am to 6:30pm, from October 2026 to July 2027.

It is a full-time position in a busy school office. You will provide administrative and organisational support for the Deputy Heads and Senior Leadership Team, using MS Office and iSAMS for reporting and processes, and serve as a polished ambassador for the school to

Qualifications

• Experienced senior level PA with ability to handle a busy and varied workload.
• Flexible, adaptable and well organized, with strong prioritisation skills.
• Confident with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) and databases such as iSAMS for reporting.
• Resilient and resourceful, a calm team player who communicates well with a wide range of contacts.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and organisational support for the Deputy Heads and Senior Leadership Team.
• Support school office operations and undertake key process tasks for the wider school community.
• Act as a polished ambassador for the school in all interactions.

Skills

Senior level PA

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

iSAMS

Job description

Knight Education is seeking an experienced Office Manager / PA to the Deputy Heads for a maternity cover contract in Buckinghamshire. The role is based in the Slough area, with hours 9:30am to 6:30pm, from October 2026 to July 2027.

It is a full-time position in a busy school office. You will provide administrative and organisational support for the Deputy Heads and Senior Leadership Team, using MS Office and iSAMS for reporting and processes, and serve as a polished ambassador for the school to