PA PRINCIPAL

Job Description

At Al Salam, strong leadership is built on exceptional support. As an independent, family-run school with a 40-year legacy, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in making every day run smoothly.

You’ll be a trusted partner to the Principal, helping to coordinate priorities, manage communications, and ensure the seamless operation of the Principal’s office.

What you’ll actually be doing:
– Managing the Principal’s meetings and daily schedule
– Acting as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
– Preparing correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting documentation
– Coordinating school events, leadership meetings, and key projects
– Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
– Supporting the Principal to ensure priorities are delivered efficiently and effectively

Who we’re looking for:
– Someone highly organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
– An excellent communicator with exceptional attention to detail
– A professional who can build positive relationships across a diverse school community
– Someone who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining absolute confidentiality
– Previous experience supporting senior leaders or executives in a school environment is essential

If you’re someone who enjoys bringing order to complexity, anticipates what’s needed before being asked, and takes pride in enabling others to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.