Current jobs related to Executive Secretary - Glasgow, Glasgow City - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

    Job SummaryThe Scottish Government seeks an exceptional individual to lead the Education Scotland Agency as its Chief Executive. This pivotal role requires a transformational leader who can drive reform, deliver improvement, and inspire excellence in Scottish education.As a key member of the Scottish Government, you will be responsible for leading a team of...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dentons Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Quality Executive to join our team in Glasgow/Edinburgh. As a key member of our Practice Group, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional proactive executive support to partners and fee-earners, with a strong focus on exceptional client service.This is a fantastic opportunity for...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dentons Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Quality Executive to join our team in Glasgow/Edinburgh. As a key member of our Practice Group, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional proactive executive support to partners and fee-earners, with a strong focus on exceptional client service.This is a fantastic opportunity for...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving reform, and improving outcomes for children and young people.About the RoleThe Chief Executive will be responsible for leading a team of circa...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving reform, and improving outcomes for children and young people.About the RoleThe Chief Executive will be responsible for leading a team of circa...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving reform, and improving outcomes for children and young people.About the RoleThe Chief Executive will be responsible for leading a team of circa...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving reform, and improving outcomes for children and young people.About the RoleThe Chief Executive will be responsible for leading a team of circa...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring that our education system is world-class.Key Responsibilities:Lead the transformation of Education Scotland, driving...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job Title: Chief Executive of Education ScotlandWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring that our education system is world-class.Key Responsibilities:Lead the transformation of Education Scotland, driving...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring the agency's success in delivering its reform commitments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the agency to deliver on reform commitments, including strategic...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring the agency's success in delivering its reform commitments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the agency to deliver on reform commitments, including strategic...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring the agency's success in delivering on reform commitments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the agency to deliver on reform commitments, including strategic...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an exceptional individual to lead Education Scotland as its Chief Executive. This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of Scottish education, driving improvement, and ensuring the agency's success in delivering on reform commitments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the agency to deliver on reform commitments, including strategic...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    3 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Corporate NQ Solicitor OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate NQ Solicitor to join our esteemed corporate team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company secretarial matters.Key Responsibilities:Assist...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    3 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Corporate NQ Solicitor OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate NQ Solicitor to join our esteemed corporate team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company secretarial matters.Key Responsibilities:Assist...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    2 months ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Are you a qualified solicitor looking to advance your career in corporate law? Ably Resources is recruiting for a Corporate Lawyer to join their highly regarded corporate team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of corporate projects, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    4 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Corporate NQ SolicitorWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate NQ Solicitor to join our team at Ably Resources. As a key member of our corporate team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company secretarial matters.Key Responsibilities:Assist in...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    4 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Corporate NQ SolicitorWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate NQ Solicitor to join our team at Ably Resources. As a key member of our corporate team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company secretarial matters.Key Responsibilities:Assist in...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    2 months ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

    Are you a qualified solicitor looking to advance your career in corporate law? Ably Resources is recruiting for a Corporate Lawyer to join their highly regarded corporate team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of corporate projects, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organisations, commercial contracts, and company...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeAs a key member of the University of Glasgow's senior leadership team, the Executive Director of Research Services will play a critical role in shaping the University's research strategy and policies. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of professionals in delivering high-quality research services and advice to support the University's...

Executive Secretary

2 months ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Job Summary

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Executive Secretary to lead the secretarial functions across Scotland. This role can be based out of either the Edinburgh or Glasgow offices, with travel required across the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support 27 Personal Assistants across 3 offices, implementing best practices and ensuring everything is in order to maximize client service.
  • Act as the key point of contact between Executive teams, the PAs and Head of Secretarial Services for the UK, liaising with management to comment on continuous improvements and issue resolution.
  • Host one-to-one meetings and performance reviews with PAs, ensuring they have appropriate resources to complete their tasks effectively.
  • Implement training plans and outline development opportunities for PAs, ensuring the correct support is available and training is completed on time.
  • Provide PA support to up to 3 partners within the business, delivering high-quality support to the fee earners, ensuring their team and daily plans are well managed to achieve optimal business outcomes.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated PA and supervisory experience.
  • Experience within the Legal sector or Professional Services is beneficial.
  • A focussed and organized approach to stakeholder management.
  • The ability to enable effective team work.
  • Time management and the ability to handle a varied, fast-paced workload.
  • Communication skills; both verbal and written.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Hybrid working (3 office-based days per week).
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Holiday buy & sell opportunities.
  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Life Assurance 4x annual salary.
  • Income Protection Policy.
  • Matched pension contribution of 5%.
  • Critical Illness Cover.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Wellbeing subsidy of £180 per year.
  • One day off per year for volunteering.
  • Private Medical Insurance & Occupational Health.
  • Employee Assistant Programme.
  • Social events throughout the year.
  • Opportunity to get involved in DE&I projects and inclusion groups.
  • Supportive and friendly culture.
  • Career progression opportunities.