Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant

Full-Time 16.08 - 16.08 £ / hour (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Mayor and Leadership Team with diary management and meeting coordination.
  • Company: Join a dynamic council environment in Rugby Town Hall.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Temporary role with potential for extension and excellent networking opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be at the heart of local governance and support impactful leaders.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Personal Assistant and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 16.08 - 16.08 £ per hour.

Location: Rugby Town Hall / Hybrid (2-3 days in office)

Pay rate: £14.82-£16.08 per hour

Working hours: 37 hours Monday-Friday

Assignment duration: 3 months temporary with review for extension

Job Purpose

Provide dedicated, confidential, and efficient secretarial support to the Council's Mayor and Leadership team ensuring smooth day-to-day operations through proactive diary management, meeting coordination, and communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage diaries, appointments, and meeting preparation for Leadership Team members.
  • Provide administrative support to the Mayor and Deputy Mayor, including the co-ordination of their diaries and engagements, providing prompt responses to invitations for the Mayor/Deputy Mayor to attend functions.
  • Provide comprehensive secretarial support, including minute-taking and agenda preparation.
  • Liaise with charities and third parties as required.
  • Receive and answer incoming communication including telephone calls and emails on behalf of Leadership Team.
  • Support other PAs within the team and handle confidential matters with discretion.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection, health and safety, and council policies.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant at senior management level.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled PA to support high-level executives in a dynamic council environment.

All offers are subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including verification of the right to work in the UK and satisfactory employment references.

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Contact Details:

Schools’ Choice Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Personal Assistant

Diary Management
Meeting Coordination
Secretarial Support
Minute-Taking
Agenda Preparation
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills