PA to Trust Chief Executive Officer

What skills and experience we're looking for

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Grade G, £28,598 - £30,518 per annum (pay award pending)
Hours: 37 hours per week, 40.4 working weeks per year
Actual salary: approx. £25,370 - £27,073 per annum
To start: As soon as possible

We are seeking a motivated and highly organised Personal Assistant to be responsible for the provision of effective, efficient and confidential secretarial and administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and the Executive Team of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. This role is based in Liskeard, but candidates must be prepared to travel to different locations as required.

The successful candidate will have strong communication and inter-personal skills, be able to prioritise, and have proven experience of working in administration. Attention to detail is essential along with the ability to ensure a high standard of quality and accuracy in all documents produced. Candidates should have good IT skills, with experience of using Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams.

To find out more information about the role please email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

An application form and further details are available from: https://www.smart-trust.net/information/vacancies

The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 13th May 2026.

Interviews will be held on 20th May 2026.

Please email completed application forms to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

What the school offers its staff

For further information about the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] please visit our website at www.smart-trust.net.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, the Trust will undertake an online search of all shortlisted candidates.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents: SM2602 PA to Trust CEO.pdf - 162 KB (opens in new tab)

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Type: Multi-academy trust
Website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website
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[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]) Schools Trust is a successful educational Trust comprising two nurseries, a pre-school, three primary schools, three secondary schools, two sixth forms and two Area Resource Bases clustered around the towns of Liskeard, Saltash and Looe.

Head office location: Liskeard, PL14 3EA