Executive Assistant to CEO

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Young Lives vs Cancer Full time

**Contract**: Permanent, full-time**
**Salary**: £32,347 per annum**
**Base**: Hybrid Variable - with either tie to Farringdon and / or Bristol office or Home based**
**Closing date**: Wednesday 12st December 2023**

When a child is diagnosed with cancer life becomes full of fear, for them and their family. Fear of treatment, but also of families being torn apart, overwhelming money worries, of having nowhere to turn, no one to talk to.

At Young Lives vs Cancer, we help children and young people (0-25) and their families find the strength to face whatever cancer throws at them. Join us and your skills will make a real difference to the lives of young cancer patients.

**About the role**

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Executive Assistant to the CEO to join our team and play a crucial role in the support of our corporate management.

The EA to the CEO is responsible for providing high quality executive assistance support to the Chief Executive and managing small projects on behalf of the Chief Executive. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual that comes with substantial PA experience at Director/CEO level, with a high degree of autonomy and highly developed administrative and organisational skills.

**You will**:

- Provide administrative support to the Governance manager including supporting with corporate administrative processes, ensuring compliance and best practice
- Manage and administrating the organisational Executive calendar, meetings, agenda production and circulation and other procedures
- Support the development of trustee recruitment and manage and oversee trustee induction programme
- Develop and manage Executive Team work-plan
- Develop and maintain effective information sharing systems for Executive Team and Board of Trustees including the Executive SharePoint site.

Young Lives vs Cancer is open to and in support of flexible working. Your flexibility requirements and that of the role will be discussed at interview stage with you.

This role is a Hybrid Variable - with either tie to Farringdon and / or Bristol office or Home based. Occasional travel within the UK may be required

**Diversity declaration**

At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their race, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation - or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation.

**Accessibility**

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please get in touch with us if you would like to discuss any specific requirements.

**What we offer**

In return for your commitment, we offer a great reward package, which includes generous annual and family/ caring leave entitlements, enhanced pension and employee savings scheme. To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website:
If you join us, you will be part of a community that is committed make a difference to the lives of children and young people with cancer. Young Lives vs Cancer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

**Category**:CEO Office

**Job Function**:CEO Office

**Job Type**:Hybrid - part home, part site

**Location**:London - Office

**Contract Type**:Permanent

**Hours per week**:35

**Salary**:£32,347 FTE

**Closing Date**:21 December 2023

**Interview dates start from**:9 January 2024



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