PA to Executive Principal Redwood Park Academy

PA to Executive Principal

Band 6

20 hours per week term time only plus one week

FTE 28239 - 32061

Actual Salary 13591 - 15430

Solent Academies Trust has over 17 years experience in transforming lives of our children and families through high quality specialist education for pupils aged 2-19. Our Executive Principal for Redwood Park Academy and Littlegreen Academy plays a pivotal role in driving success across our school communities. We are now seeking a highly organised proactive and discreet Personal Assistant (PA) to provide high-level support to our Executive Principal.

As PA to the Executive Principal you will be the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and efficient time management for the Executive Principal. You will play a critical role in managing communications scheduling and co-ordination at the highest level.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Exceptionally organised and detail orientated.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Confident in handling confidential information with discretion.
• Proactive adaptable and able to work independently
• Experience in a fast-paced professional environment

Experience as a PA at senior leadership level ideally in education or a similarly complex environment is highly desirable.

Candidates will be expected to demonstrate a high level of competency in ICT.

You will be required to work at either of our Trust sites including but not limited to Redwood Park Academy Cosham PO6 2RY and Littlegreen Academy Compton PO18 9NW.

By joining our team we offer you:

• Excellent staff induction with a commitment to high quality professional development
• The opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking school
• Superb resources
• A happy committed and supportive community
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• 17.9% employer pension contribution
• Life insurance 3 times annual salary (for members of the pension scheme)
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Confidential Counselling & Wellbeing Support Service
• Wellbeing INSET Day to support the wellbeing of our staff
• Free onsite parking
• Increase in paid weeks after 5 years of service from 46.3 weeks to 47.1 weeks
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Salary Extras Employee Benefits Platform

The hours for this role are flexible and will be worked in conjunction with the Executive Principal.

For more details please visit our website.

If you have any questions at all or wish to submit an application please email

Please note we will only accept applications completed on our Solent Academies Trust application form.

Closing date for applications is Friday 7^th November 2025 9am.

Interviews will be held on Friday 14^th November 2025.

Solent Academies Trust welcome applications regardless of age gender ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the academysapplication form will be accepted Solent Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.