Contract: Full-time and Permanent Weeks: Term Time Plus Two Weeks Salary: Grade 9 SCP 28 to SCP 31 (£37,938 to £40,476) Pro Rata Actual Salary: £34,194 to £36,481 (under 5 years’ service) £34,821 to £37,151 (over 5 years’ service) About Us Oldbury Academy is a large secondary school, serving ca 1400 11-16 year olds and is part of the Stour Vale Academy Trust. Ofsted inspected our school in December 2021 and judged us to be ‘GOOD’ in all categories. Ofsted concluded that “pupils at this school receive a good education” and “it is well led and school leaders are committed to further improvements”. Oldbury Academy is a happy and vibrant school where we aim to provide an excellent education for all pupils living in our community. We have friendly, committed and caring staff, all of whom endeavour to provide the finest educational experiences and a wide range of exciting opportunities for every child at our school. The Role We are seeking to appoint a Headteacher’s PA/office manager to join and lead a vibrant and talented admin team. A primary role will be to support the Headteacher in a variety of ways, ensuring they are supported to operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. The role also covers a variety of areas of work including HR, staff attendance, clerical support, managing the administration team. This role will involve a great degree of autonomy and responsibility for these areas of work. Support and training will be provided as necessary to the most suitable candidate and matching the ethos and values of the Headteacher, the school and the trust is imperative. We are looking for a solution focused team member who has a track record of going above and beyond for the benefit of children and the wider school. Additional Info Please see the supporting document ‘Recruitment Pack' for more information regarding this position. For an informal discussion please contact Mr Barry Morley (Headteacher) on Barry.Morley@oldburyacademy.org.uk CLOSING DATE: 9.00am on Monday 4th August 2025 INTERVIEW DATE: Wednesday 20th August 2025 To apply for this post, please complete the application form and return to Miss Adele Wilden, either by post to Oldbury Academy, Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE or by email to applications@oldburyacademy.org.uk Please note we are unable to accept CVs as an application for any of our vacancies. Stour Vale Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will carry out pre-appointment checks including DBS and will disqualify any applicant where we consider the outcomes to be unsatisfactory. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. We are equally committed to ensuring that no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of their protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Attached documents Recruitment Pack - Headteacher's PA - Office Manager.pdf Support Staff Application Form Stour Vale 2025.docx