Public Sector Personal Assistant

7 days ago


Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

**Are you an experienced Personal Assistant? Do you wish to gain experience working with a Public Sector organisation?**

**Look no further...**

Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting HYBRID temporary-full time Personal Assistants to the Head of Communications for Northern Ireland's leading Government Organisation based in Armagh.

Our client is a regional body with responsibility for the provision and delivery of education and youth services across Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Personal Assistant who would like to grow and learn with a Public Sectororganisation.
As Personal Assistant to Head of Communications, you will be confident in Minute taking, Diary Management and the use of MS Packages including Excel, Outlook, and Word. You will have the ability to arrange meetings and manage reminders on tasks and deadlines.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

- Providing a high quality, confidential administrative support service across a diverse range of areas.
- Diary management including organising and prioritising diary commitments.
- Organising meetings, including collating papers, briefing delegates, greeting, and escorting visitors and making cost-effective travel arrangements.
- Minute taking as required.
- Answering and vetting all incoming calls, including media queries and whenever possible responding to callers directly by providing information or redirecting to an appropriate member of staff.
- Logging, prioritising, and tracking all correspondence from arrival, including high priority media queries, drafting responses where appropriate, redirecting to and following up on responses from other members of staff, updating the Assistant Director andbringing important issues and target dates to his/her attention.
- Using sources such as the intranet/internet, Hansard or press articles to research information.
- Maintaining records, ensuring that information is recorded, stored, managed and disposed of appropriately and in line with relevant guidance.
- Supporting the Assistant Director in managing his/her relationships with education and business partners at a senior level.
- In addition to the above, the post-holder will, in accordance with Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act (1998), be expected to promote Good Relations, Equality of Opportunity and pay due regard for Equality Legislation at all times.
- Any other duties, related to the role, which may arise from time to time.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE:

- Five GCSEs at Grade C or above or equivalent qualification
- Suitable Personal Assistant & administrative experience
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office & MS Teams
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure

IN RETURN, YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM:

- Full training and induction
- Contribute positively to Education Authority NI's values
- Competitive rates of pay
- Brook Street (UK) Ltd back-office support and mentoring

The rate of pay is £10.70 per hour, the hours of work are 0900-1700 Monday to Friday.
for a confidential chat or upload your CV today via the 'Apply' link


  • Store Person

    2 days ago


    Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd are delighted to be recruiting a Storeperson for our leading Public Sector client based in Armagh.** As Storeperson, you will be based in the Vehicle Maintenance Department. You will source, order, and issue parts as required by the vehicle maintenance workshops, to maintain accurate records of all transactions required by the Vehicle...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH A PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATION BASED IN OMAGH** **EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REQUIRED WITHIN RECRUITMENT & SELECTION DEPARTMENT** As an**Executive Officer** you will work within the **Recruitment & Selection Division** and will provide administrative support, follow set procedures, and exercise some independent judgement in...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK WITH ONE OF NORTHERN IRELAND'S BIGGEST PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATIONS?** Brook Street (UK) Ltd are delighted to work on behalf of a leading Public Sector Organisation to source a Financial Support Officer on a temporary-ongoing basis to work at Executive Officer level within the Financial Systems Department based in Armagh whichis an...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **PUBLIC SECTOR JOB** **SEN SENIOR CLERICAL OFFICER** **ARMAGH BASED ROLE** Education Authority Northern Ireland is seeking a **Senior Clerical Officer** to work within the **Special Education Needs Support Department** in Armagh on a temporary-ongoing basis. - Full training and induction - Work with a leading Public Sector Organisation that specialises on...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd is working on behalf of our public sector client based within Northern Ireland's Education sector to secure an Executive Officer for their Procurement department.** Working between 0900 and 1700, Monday to Friday, the Executive Officer will provide routine administrative support tasks for the Procurement Department according to...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Our Public Sector client is seeking Clerical Officer's to join the Special Education Needs Support (SEN) Department based at their Enniskillen office.** The rate of pay for this role is £9.89 per hour.


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting Senior Clerical Officer's for our leading Public Sector client** **Education Authority Northern Ireland, Armagh.** **Our clients Strategic Mission**: - Meet the LEARNING needs of our children and young people - Provide EXCELLENT education support services - Develop ALL OUR PEOPLE to carry out their jobs successfully -...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting Senior Clerical Officer's for our leading Public Sector client Education Authority Northern Ireland, Armagh.** As a temporary **Senior Clerical Officer**, you will provide advice and assistance to Education Authority officers, customers, the public and other professionals as directed by the Programme Manager. You will...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting Senior Clerical Officer's for our leading Public Sector client** **Education Authority Northern Ireland, Armagh.** **Our clients Strategic Mission**: **Meet the LEARNING needs of our children and young people** **Provide EXCELLENT education support services** **Develop ALL OUR PEOPLE to carry out their jobs...


  • Ireland, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Brook Street (UK) Ltd are delighted to be working on behalf of one of the biggest Public Sector Organisation's that specialise in the delivery of educational support and youth services across Northern Ireland.** Our reputable client is seeking **Senior Clerical Officer's** to provide administrative and clerical support within the **Peripatetic Literacy...