£34K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Project Manager

Posted by Academies Enterprise Trust.

£34,000 + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme LGPS + Additional AET

Permanent, Full Time

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Immediate Start

Location: Hybrid - remote working and office based 163 Eversholt St, London NW1 1BU. From January 2025, Ed City, 1 Edcity Walk, Edcity, London W12 7TF

We're seeking a dynamic and organised Assistant Project Manager to join our high-performing team at Academies Enterprise Trust. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of Trust-wide projects.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be instrumental in driving project success from start to finish. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and managing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Tracking project progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitating effective communication between project stakeholders, including internal and external teams.
  • Providing administrative support to the project manager, including document management and meeting coordination.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to kickstart their project management career. You'll gain invaluable experience working on a variety of projects, learning from experienced project managers, and developing essential skills. We are committed to your professional growth and offer clear pathways for progression to a full Project Manager role.

What we're looking for:

  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficient in project management methodologies and tools
  • A keen eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset
  • A passion for delivering successful projects

If you are a motivated individual looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. If you have any further questions please don't hesitate to contact Recruitment on or email

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In January 2025 we are moving our central office to EdCity, an innovative education hub in close proximity to White City and Wood Lane. Once there we will continue to operate a hybrid working policy with an expectation that during term time we spend three days per week either there or in our schools. During non-term time we offer complete flexibility of working location.

Closing date: 23rd August 2024

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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