Personal Assistant

5 days ago


Matlock, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full time
Job Title: Personal Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Member and Management Support team for a highly motivated and experienced Personal Assistant to support the Directors and Cabinet Members of Derbyshire County Council.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide proactive and efficient support to senior leaders, acting as a filter for issues/problems, and provide effective support and problem resolution.
  • Responsible for the effective management of the electronic diary.
  • Process and evaluate incoming mail; initiate responses as appropriate and highlight issues for further investigation to support decision making and ensure any necessary/outstanding actions are identified and addressed to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Allocate work on a day-to-day basis to a small team of secretaries.
Requirements:
  • Be enthusiastic, versatile, and self-motivated with the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • Confidence to work under pressure and manage several tasks simultaneously and be politically astute.
  • Education to HNC level or business-related Level 3 qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with attention to detail.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Office 365, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
What We Offer:
  • 25 days annual leave plus another 5 once you reach 5 years of continuous service.
  • Flexi-time - Up to an additional 2 days off per month.
  • Access to generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites.
  • Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme.
  • Supportive management and team.
  • Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling.
  • Derbyshire rewards - offering hundreds of discounts and cashback.

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