Personal Assistant to Head of School

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE05: £25,285.00 - £28,929.00 Per Annum,**

**College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies**

**Full-Time: 35 Hours per Week**

**Open-Ended Contract - Permanent
**The Opportunity**:
The University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is based at the Easter Bush Campus, 7 miles from the city of Edinburgh, and is a world leader in veterinary education, research and clinical practice.

Based at the core of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies an exciting vacancy has arisen to provide confidential Personal Assistant (PA) support to the Head of School. You will provide a comprehensive PA administrative support to the Head of School, working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment on a fantastic Campus.

You will Line Manage and support the School Administrative Assistant who provides essential support to the running of the Head of School’s office and who deputises for the PA during periods of absence.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- You will possess excellent Microsoft Office skills including Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Visio and Outlook.
- HNC/HND or equivalent level qualifications plus a minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Personal Assistant at senior level
- Ability to work without supervision
- Organising internal and external events

Click **here **for a copy of the full job description.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages. On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.


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