Personal Assistant to CEO

Personal Assistant (PA) to CEO

Required for January 2020

Salary Range: Core Trust Grade 9 £27,905 - £31,371

Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust, seeks applications from outstanding applicants with a high level of experience as a professional Personal Assistant.

Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust with 12 academies, colleges and Primary schools across Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Central Bedfordshire in five different Local authority regions. This role will primarily be based at the head office on the ground of Sawtry Village Academy.

The ideal candidate will have a significant and proven experience working as a PA. The role will be working closely alongside CEO, executive board and members of the executive support team.  The person in this role will be key in ensuring that the day to day working arrangements / appointments for the CEO are managed effectively.  Excellent skills in managing a complex diary will be essential.  The post holder will confidently undertake Research and collate statistics in order to ensure the Chief Executive is fully prepared for meetings.

You will have excellent communication skills and have experience in conversing with a wide range of people, from Trustees to parents.  

Ideally you will have experience within a PA role or a high level administration post, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work pro-actively. Experience and knowledge of working within the education sector would be advantageous. For further details on the role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service check. We expect all adults who work for the Trust to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our students.

Benefits are:

24 annual leave days per year (Holiday year from Jan to Dec) increasing with service

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

To apply please follow the link on TES, any queries please do contact slane@cmatrust.net

Further information on the Trust can be found on : www.cmatrust.co.uk 

Closing date: 9am on 9th December 2019. 

Interviews to be held shortly after