Your new company Are you an experienced Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a temporary PA/EA to support a Senior Leadership Team during a period of sickness absence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected public sector organisation that works in partnership with government departments and agencies. Your new role The successful candidate will provide high-level administrative support to senior leaders, including the Chief Operating Officer, and six Directors. Key Responsibilities Proactive diary and calendar management for senior leaders Monitoring and managing email inboxes, ensuring prompt and appropriate responses Handling high-priority correspondence and telephone calls Drafting responses and collating data for reports Minute-taking at meetings Supporting internal events and meetings, including hospitality arrangements Providing full administrative support including word processing, spreadsheets, and database management General office duties including photocopying and hospitality provision Maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating professionalism at all times What you'll need to succeed Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including English Language At least 1 year's experience in a PA/EA role supporting senior management within the last 5 years Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database systems Desirable Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High level of initiative and motivation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Discretion and reliability under pressure What you'll get in return Hybrid working Free on-site car parking and EV charging Bike parking facilities Free on-site gym with changing and shower facilities Well-being and games rooms What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Personal Assistant Executive Assistant Benefits: £14.50-£15.81 per hour