Embrace Multi Academy Trust is recruiting a Executive Assistant to the Trust Leader (CEO) and Compliance Officer in Enderby, United Kingdom. This combined executive-support and compliance position sits in the central team of a trust serving ten schools.
Employer: Embrace Multi Academy Trust
Location: Enderby, United Kingdom
Working pattern: full time
Advertised pay: Grade 10 SCP 23-26 (£36,621 – £40,458)
Closing date: 2026-10-29, 23:59 GMT (UTC+0)
Role and responsibilities
Manage the Trust Leader’s diary, coordinate meetings and correspondence, prepare documents and track decisions. Alongside this, maintain compliance trackers, support governance administration and help coordinate information for audits, statutory processes and assurance work.
Requirements
The trust seeks experienced executive-assistant, PA or senior-administration capability, strong written communication, independent judgement and confidentiality. Education, public-sector, governance or compliance experience would be valuable. The full recruitment pack sets out the complete person specification.
Preparing your application
Use a concise example of managing conflicting senior priorities and another of keeping a deadline or assurance process on track. Explain the tools you used and how you decided what to escalate. Avoid including confidential papers or personal data from a previous employer.
How to apply
Use the employer-designated application link below to open the full vacancy and complete its application form. The school or trust has specified that a CV alone will not be accepted. Read the person specification and any recruitment pack before submitting; use them to check every essential criterion and the documents required for this particular appointment. Closing date: 2026-10-29, 23:59 GMT (UTC+0). Apply early because school employers may close adverts before the stated deadline.
Prepare an accurate employment history and explain any gaps where the form asks for them. Check qualification names, dates and referee contact details before sending. Keep a copy of your completed form and submission confirmation. This post involves a school setting, so follow the employer's safeguarding declarations and pre-employment checks. The listing says visa sponsorship is unavailable for this vacancy; applicants should check their eligibility before applying.
Apply through the employer’s designated recruitment system
Source: Employer-published vacancy on Teaching Vacancies. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Independently summarised by SmartLinksJobs; checked 29 October 2026 UTC.