Executive Assistant in Northallerton

Executive Assistant in Northallerton

Northallerton Full-Time 20 - 20 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Lily Shippen

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support senior leaders by managing schedules, producing Board papers, and ensuring smooth governance processes.
  • Company: Established organisation in North Yorkshire with a focus on leadership support.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and a chance to enhance your professional skills.
  • Other info: Temporary role with potential for growth and valuable experience.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on strategic priorities.
  • Qualifications: Experience as an Executive Assistant with strong governance and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.

We're recruiting on behalf of our client, an established organisation in North Yorkshire, who are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support their senior leadership team on a temporary basis for up to three months. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised Executive Assistant with strong Board and governance experience who is available immediately.

Supporting Directors and the Executive Team, you'll play a key role in ensuring governance processes run smoothly, producing high-quality Board papers and minutes while keeping senior leaders organised and focused on strategic priorities.

  • Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
  • Contract: Temporary (Up to 3 Months)
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid (2–3 days in the Northallerton office, remainder WFH)
  • Hours: 37 hours per week (worked within core operating hours of 8:00am–6:00pm)
  • Salary: £18.00–£20.00 per hour

Key Requirements:

  • Proven Executive Assistant experience supporting Directors, Executive Teams or Boards
  • Significant experience producing accurate minutes for Board and Committee meetings
  • Strong governance experience, including preparing Board papers, agendas and meeting packs
  • Excellent diary, inbox and stakeholder management skills
  • Exceptional written communication with meticulous attention to detail
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • Professional, discreet and confident working with senior stakeholders
  • Available to start immediately or at very short notice

Executive Assistant in Northallerton employer: Lily Shippen

Join a leading global pharmaceutical organisation that values its employees and fosters a dynamic work culture. With a hybrid working model, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being part of a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth and development. This role offers a unique opportunity to support senior executives in a fast-paced environment, making a meaningful impact from day one.

Lily Shippen

Contact Details:

Lily Shippen Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Executive Assistant in Northallerton

Executive Assistant Experience
Board and Governance Experience
Minute Taking
Preparation of Board Papers
Agenda Preparation
Meeting Pack Preparation
Diary Management