Job Description
We're seeking an experienced PA to join our client's dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the CEO and Head of Operations, while also collaborating with the wider Operations team to support seamless and efficient teamwork.
Role: PA
Location: Midlothian
Salary: 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours)
Hours: Monday to Friday (fully office based)
Responsibilities
* Managing and coordinating the executive diary and scheduling
* Organising virtual and in person meetings
* Coordinating and attending Board meetings, including minute-taking and producing formal records
* Arranging travel itineraries and accommodation bookings
* Coordinating catering services for meetings and events
* Reserving and preparing meeting venues
* Planning and executing internal and external events
* Supporting the preparation and distribution of Board documentation
* Welcoming and assisting visitors to the office
* Taking detailed notes and tracking actions during high-level meetings
Operations Support
* Assist the Head of Operations and team with administrative and operational tasks
* Draft, review, and format various operational documents
* Maintain and update trackers and upload documents to cloud platforms
* Take meeting notes and manage action items in project management tools
Project Management Support
* Update and manage tasks
* Draft and format project documentation
* Coordinate internal and external meetings
Health & Safety
* Support the creation and review of risk assessments and policies
* Ensure H&S documentation is current and audit-ready
* Coordinate training and assist with audit preparations
Human Resources
* Assist with drafting and maintaining HR policies and training records
* Take verbatim notes during interviews and support onboarding
* Help manage visas and liaise with external HR providers
Security
* Monitor site security and support incident response
* Maintain security-related records
Finance
* Assist with quotes, purchase orders, invoices, and procurement
Logistics
* Support sample collection and material dispatch
What you'll need:
* Previous Executive Assistant/ Personal Assistant experience
* Previous experience working with Boards
* Experience drafting and formatting documents
* Experience taking verbatim notes in meetings
* Good organisational and time management skills
* Able to work under pressure, prioritise and multitask
* Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
* Being adaptable to changing priorities
* Good working knowledge of IT applications
* Keen eye for detail
* Experienced in note-taking and action-capturing
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to edinburgh@office-angels.com. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application.
**If you are currently registered with Office Angels and interested in this role please contact your consultant directly by email**
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