Executive Assistant
Location: Didsbury, Manchester
Salary: £30,036- £32,966
Full time / 35 Hours / Permanent
About Us
Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester.
Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations.
The Role
If you share these values, then we have an opportunity for you to join our team. We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide first class administrative support to the Chief Executive and their team of Executive Directors.
You will:
* Be a self-motivated individual, with excellent organisational skills
* Enjoy working in a fast paced and varied environment
* Play an important part in helping the organisation run efficiently and deliver its plans to improve the lives of our tenants and communities.
Full details of the role are in the accompanying job specification.
Previous relevant experience would be an advantage, but what is most important is that you share our passion for improving the lives and opportunities of the people who live in the homes we own and manage.
In return, we offer:
* A competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave increasing to 30
* Excellent pension scheme with employer contribution matched up to 10%
* Cash back healthcare plan
* Staff discount club membership
* Flexible and Hybrid working options- please note that there is a requirement for this role to be on-site at our Didsbury offices for at least 4 days a week.
We will also make sure you get the training, development and benefits you need to unlock your full potential and do a fantastic job that makes an impact.
To apply please visit our website at southwayhousing.co.uk/about-us/jobs-careers/
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Rose Lucocq, Governance Officer -
* Closing Date for Applications: 4 August 2025
* Interview Date: 11 August 2025
Interviews will take place at our Southern Gate Office in West Didsbury
Strictly no agencies.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community.
All applicants who have a disability or from an ethnic minority background or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community.
All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
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