Land/Technical Secretary (Maternity Cover) - Leicester, LE19 1DXMake a Home at Taylor WimpeyAt Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life.Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.Job SummaryTo deliver efficient, professional secretarial/administration support to the Technical, Planning and Land Department.Primary ResponsibilitiesDiary management for the Technical and Land Director. Typing, copying and distributing correspondence, minutes and reports Arranging internal and external meetings, booking meeting rooms and venues, providing refreshment and arranging hospitality as necessary Responsibility for maintaining archiving paper documents for the department and the director Work with the rest of the Business Unit Administrative Team to manage the day to day running of the office and building, including manning reception when necessary Establish and maintain good working relationships with consultants, Local Authorities, Partners, concerned residents and other departments To raise and issue Framework Agreements and Project Orders, coordinating responses from consultants and ensuring up to date records are maintained Ensure prompt and accurate payment of departmental invoices by issuing Purchase Order Numbers in a timely manner Co-ordinate events and hospitality for external consultants Manage Customer consent requests and keep a log of customer care enquiries received by the Technical DirectorBe on hand to provide support and assistance to other departments and secretaries as required by the Senior SecretaryProviding monthly Hospitality RecordsAssist with onboarding process and new starter induction and welcome packs.Experience, Qualifications, Technical RequirementsExcellent secretarial and IT skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and related software applications.Strong administrative and organisational skills, ability to multi-task and prioritise workloadsExcellent typing skillsGood communication and telephone skillsWhat we offer at Taylor WimpeyAt Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We enjoy many benefits as standard, including excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer our discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover. Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. We look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging your qualities and appreciating your unique competencies, skills and expertise that, when we come together, make this a great place to work. If you want to do work that matters and build a career that lasts, make a home at Taylor Wimpey. Inclusivity StatementAs a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.Internal Applicants:Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.