Recruitment & Compliance Lead and Executive Assistant to the Principal
About This Role
Vacancy: Recruitment & Compliance Lead and Executive Assistant to the Principal
Grade/Salary: £33,283-£40,375 Actual (NJC Grade 4)
Hours: 36.5 hours per week, term time only plus 3 weeks
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: December 2026/January 2027
Application deadline: 06/11/2026
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School is seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join our support staff team.
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School is a Catholic secondary school and sixth form in Birmingham, committed to improving outcomes for all students and ensuring that every young person is supported to achieve their full potential. We are on an exciting journey of school improvement and are looking for dedicated professionals who share our ambition to provide the very best opportunities for our students.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the effective running of the school, providing executive administrative support to the Principal and Senior Leadership Team, coordinating recruitment and safer recruitment processes, maintaining the Single Central Record and staff files, and supporting pupil admissions, personnel administration and governance.
We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible individual with excellent IT, communication and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be able to manage competing priorities, handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. For a full list of the skills, experience and abilities required, please refer to the person specification.
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and online searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates as part of our safer recruitment process.
Please visit our My New Term page to apply, or contact enquiry@ilsley.bham.sch.uk with your email addressed to Mr Hicks for more information.
Closing date for applications is: Friday 6th November 17:00