Office Manager/Principal PA

Office Manager/ Principal PA Salary: Grade 6 (NJC scale points 13 - 17) £26,604 - £28,397 Contract: Permeant, Full Time, Term Time plus 10 days Start date: September 2026 Are you an organised, professional and proactive individual looking to make a real difference in education? Armthorpe Academy, part of Consilium Academies, is seeking an enthusiastic Office Manager / Principal’s PA to join our welcoming and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys building positive relationships with students, staff, families and the wider community. At Armthorpe Academy, we are proud of our inclusive culture, strong values and commitment to helping every young person succeed. As part of Consilium Academies, you will join a trust that values excellence, integrity and professional growth. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will: Lead and coordinate the day-to-day administrative function of the school Provide high-quality PA support to the Principal, including diary management and meeting coordination Support school communications, events and governance administration Help maintain efficient systems linked to safeguarding, attendance and student support Deliver a professional and welcoming service to parents, visitors and external partners What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who: Has strong administrative and organisational skills Can manage competing priorities calmly and effectively Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills Is professional, approachable and highly organised Works well independently and as part of a team Previous experience in a school or supporting senior leaders would be advantageous, but not essential. Why Join Us? At Consilium Academies, we are committed to supporting our staff to thrive. We offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment High-quality professional development opportunities A strong focus on staff wellbeing Opportunities to grow and progress across our Trust If you are passionate about making a positive impact and want to be part of a dedicated school community, we would love to hear from you. Applications and Information For further information about the role please see attached recruitment pack including, job description and person specification. If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to Armthorpe, please contact dawn.mckinna@consilium-at.com Closing date for applications is Friday 19th June 2026 Interviews will take place on a date to be arranged. Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education! Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting