Personal Assistant (12 Month Maternity Cover) Cheltenham £33,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded professional services business in Cheltenham on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished, proactive and organised PA professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys providing first-class support to senior stakeholders. Working as part of a collaborative and professional internal support team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality administrative, secretarial PA and client support to Partners, senior management and clients, ensuring an exceptional service is delivered at all times. The Role This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will be responsible for providing high-level personal assistant, ensuring the smooth coordination of day-to-day activities, projects and client communications. Key responsibilities will include: Providing high-level PA and administrative support to senior management Managing busy diaries, coordinating meetings and ensuring schedules run smoothly Arranging client meetings, travel, room bookings, refreshments and meeting logistics Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external client queries Supporting with pitches, presentations, events and client projects Liaising with internal departments including finance, marketing and wider business support teams Supporting billing, expenses, invoicing and financial administration Assisting with time recording, reporting and client billing processes Coordinating workflow across shared support teams to ensure deadlines are met Supporting document preparation, correspondence, file opening and general matter administration Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Identifying process improvements and supporting continuous improvement across the team About You We are looking for a professional, polished and proactive individual who has previous experience in a PA, Legal PA Secretary, Executive Assistant within a professional services environment. You will be highly organised, confident managing multiple priorities, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and professionalism are key. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a PA / Personal Assistant / Client Services support role Strong administrative and diary management experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A highly organised and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and accuracy A client-focused and solutions-driven mindset The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience using CRM / practice management systems Professional services or legal sector experience would be highly advantageous What s on Offer Salary of £33,000 12-month maternity cover contract Opportunity to join a highly regarded professional services business Varied, fast-paced and professional working environment Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure within a prestigious business Cheltenham based role If you are an experienced PA looking for a varied and rewarding opportunity within a professional environment, we would love to hear from you. COM
May 15, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant (12 Month Maternity Cover) Cheltenham £33,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded professional services business in Cheltenham on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished, proactive and organised PA professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys providing first-class support to senior stakeholders. Working as part of a collaborative and professional internal support team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality administrative, secretarial PA and client support to Partners, senior management and clients, ensuring an exceptional service is delivered at all times. The Role This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will be responsible for providing high-level personal assistant, ensuring the smooth coordination of day-to-day activities, projects and client communications. Key responsibilities will include: Providing high-level PA and administrative support to senior management Managing busy diaries, coordinating meetings and ensuring schedules run smoothly Arranging client meetings, travel, room bookings, refreshments and meeting logistics Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external client queries Supporting with pitches, presentations, events and client projects Liaising with internal departments including finance, marketing and wider business support teams Supporting billing, expenses, invoicing and financial administration Assisting with time recording, reporting and client billing processes Coordinating workflow across shared support teams to ensure deadlines are met Supporting document preparation, correspondence, file opening and general matter administration Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Identifying process improvements and supporting continuous improvement across the team About You We are looking for a professional, polished and proactive individual who has previous experience in a PA, Legal PA Secretary, Executive Assistant within a professional services environment. You will be highly organised, confident managing multiple priorities, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and professionalism are key. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a PA / Personal Assistant / Client Services support role Strong administrative and diary management experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A highly organised and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and accuracy A client-focused and solutions-driven mindset The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience using CRM / practice management systems Professional services or legal sector experience would be highly advantageous What s on Offer Salary of £33,000 12-month maternity cover contract Opportunity to join a highly regarded professional services business Varied, fast-paced and professional working environment Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure within a prestigious business Cheltenham based role If you are an experienced PA looking for a varied and rewarding opportunity within a professional environment, we would love to hear from you. COM
The role of Business Support Manager involves managing and coordinating administrative functions to ensure the efficient operation of the organisation. This position requires a professional with a strategic mindset and strong organisational abilities to support the Professional Services industry. Client Details The organisation is a well-established entity within the Professional Services sector, known for its expertise and commitment to excellence. It operates as part of a medium-sized team and has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services to its clients. Description Provide line management to and have responsibility for the secretarial colleagues supporting the practice area. This includes providing advice, guidance and coaching to team members, encouraging a collaborative and cohesive team environment. Work closely with the partners and legal services colleagues in the practice area to develop a robust understanding of their needs, building appropriate plans to support delivery and address any challenges. Have a continual focus on having processes and resource in place to ensure administrative and other relevant non chargeable tasks are undertaken by the secretarial team and not legal services colleagues. Identify skills and expertise required to deliver an effective service. Work with team members to assess any skills gaps or training needs, partnering with the relevant teams in People Engagement and I&T to address any gaps and implement relevant training programmes Adopt a continuous improvement mindset, identifying opportunities for process improvement (particularly in relation to technology) and enhanced service delivery and encouraging others to do the same. Actively leverage Microsoft Copilot and other emerging technologies to streamline administrative processes, improve turnaround times, and support high quality service delivery. Work with the partners and legal services colleagues in the practice area to understand and address, update and monitor processes or activities required for risk management purposes including but not limited to storage of principal documents, updating the key dates database, distribution of mail, updating executry packets. Communicate regularly and clearly with the legal team and the Senior EA with regards to resource and support including holidays and sickness absence. Responsible for line management activities including 3-month reviews, performance reviews and appraisals. Plan for resource needs and undertake recruitment. Partner with People Engagement to address any performance, absence or wellbeing issues. Monitor unplanned absence and emergency/dependent leave. Ensure legal services colleagues are aware of absences (whether planned or unplanned) and that resource is in place to cover, ensuring consistency of service. Monitor and approve overtime and TOIL requests . Training of new and existing secretarial colleagues in a timely manner, develop standard training plans and, as required, bespoke, training plans, develop and monitor ongoing training for colleagues. Ensure secretarial colleagues have ongoing training including specifically aderant, Word 10 bundledocs and all other relevant technologies and tools. Carry out additional practice specific duties as required to support the effective operation of the practice area. Profile Highly experienced line manager and Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant. Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships and influence colleagues at all levels across the firm. Self-motivated Resilient Ability to work through ambiguity to identify core issues, putting in place plans to address Expectation setting & management Ability to work under pressure, often with tight deadlines. Proactive in problem solving. Ability to effectively communicate (both verbally and written) at all levels to achieve positive outcomes, with a demonstrated ability to persuasively facilitate opposing views. Flexible in adapting your working style. Ability to work independently, with minimal day to day instruction and supervision. Ability to quickly understand / adapt to change and conflicting priorities of stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritise. Actively support the Firm's vision and strategies including embracing and promoting change and communicating and executing on challenging decisions. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 42500 - 46500 Permanent contract with opportunities for professional growth. Work in a supportive and collaborative environment in Aberdeen. Be part of a respected organisation within the Professional Services industry. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Business Support Manager, we encourage you to apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
The role of Business Support Manager involves managing and coordinating administrative functions to ensure the efficient operation of the organisation. This position requires a professional with a strategic mindset and strong organisational abilities to support the Professional Services industry. Client Details The organisation is a well-established entity within the Professional Services sector, known for its expertise and commitment to excellence. It operates as part of a medium-sized team and has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services to its clients. Description Provide line management to and have responsibility for the secretarial colleagues supporting the practice area. This includes providing advice, guidance and coaching to team members, encouraging a collaborative and cohesive team environment. Work closely with the partners and legal services colleagues in the practice area to develop a robust understanding of their needs, building appropriate plans to support delivery and address any challenges. Have a continual focus on having processes and resource in place to ensure administrative and other relevant non chargeable tasks are undertaken by the secretarial team and not legal services colleagues. Identify skills and expertise required to deliver an effective service. Work with team members to assess any skills gaps or training needs, partnering with the relevant teams in People Engagement and I&T to address any gaps and implement relevant training programmes Adopt a continuous improvement mindset, identifying opportunities for process improvement (particularly in relation to technology) and enhanced service delivery and encouraging others to do the same. Actively leverage Microsoft Copilot and other emerging technologies to streamline administrative processes, improve turnaround times, and support high quality service delivery. Work with the partners and legal services colleagues in the practice area to understand and address, update and monitor processes or activities required for risk management purposes including but not limited to storage of principal documents, updating the key dates database, distribution of mail, updating executry packets. Communicate regularly and clearly with the legal team and the Senior EA with regards to resource and support including holidays and sickness absence. Responsible for line management activities including 3-month reviews, performance reviews and appraisals. Plan for resource needs and undertake recruitment. Partner with People Engagement to address any performance, absence or wellbeing issues. Monitor unplanned absence and emergency/dependent leave. Ensure legal services colleagues are aware of absences (whether planned or unplanned) and that resource is in place to cover, ensuring consistency of service. Monitor and approve overtime and TOIL requests . Training of new and existing secretarial colleagues in a timely manner, develop standard training plans and, as required, bespoke, training plans, develop and monitor ongoing training for colleagues. Ensure secretarial colleagues have ongoing training including specifically aderant, Word 10 bundledocs and all other relevant technologies and tools. Carry out additional practice specific duties as required to support the effective operation of the practice area. Profile Highly experienced line manager and Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant. Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships and influence colleagues at all levels across the firm. Self-motivated Resilient Ability to work through ambiguity to identify core issues, putting in place plans to address Expectation setting & management Ability to work under pressure, often with tight deadlines. Proactive in problem solving. Ability to effectively communicate (both verbally and written) at all levels to achieve positive outcomes, with a demonstrated ability to persuasively facilitate opposing views. Flexible in adapting your working style. Ability to work independently, with minimal day to day instruction and supervision. Ability to quickly understand / adapt to change and conflicting priorities of stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritise. Actively support the Firm's vision and strategies including embracing and promoting change and communicating and executing on challenging decisions. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 42500 - 46500 Permanent contract with opportunities for professional growth. Work in a supportive and collaborative environment in Aberdeen. Be part of a respected organisation within the Professional Services industry. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Business Support Manager, we encourage you to apply today!
Bookkeeper / Personal Assistant & Administrator Horley, Surrey (office-based) Up to £35,000 per annum Full-time (5 days per week) 2 days bookkeeping 3 days PA / administrative support About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and versatile Bookkeeper / PA & Administrator to join our client in Horley. This is a varied role combining financial responsibilities with personal assistant and general administrative duties. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple priorities and working in a small office environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers Process invoices, receipts, and payments Bank reconciliations VAT return preparation and familiarity CIS Payments and reconciliation Debt recovery Manage accounts payable and receivable Assist with payroll preparation (if applicable) Prepare financial reports for management and external accountants Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and procedures Personal Assistant / Admin Support Diary and calendar management Scheduling meetings and appointments Handling correspondence (emails, calls, and post) Supporting senior staff with day-to-day tasks General office administration and coordination Maintaining filing systems Preparing documents, reports, and presentations Liaising with suppliers, clients, and external partners Supporting operational processes and internal projects Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in bookkeeping (essential) Strong Familiarity with accounting software Xero Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Experience in a PA or administrative role (desirable) Personal Attributes Confident and driven Self-motivated and proactive Flexible and adaptable Strong problem-solving skills Professional and approachable manner What We Offer Competitive salary up to £35,000 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Varied and engaging role Supportive working environment Company pension scheme Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice! Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Optima Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper / Personal Assistant & Administrator Horley, Surrey (office-based) Up to £35,000 per annum Full-time (5 days per week) 2 days bookkeeping 3 days PA / administrative support About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and versatile Bookkeeper / PA & Administrator to join our client in Horley. This is a varied role combining financial responsibilities with personal assistant and general administrative duties. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple priorities and working in a small office environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers Process invoices, receipts, and payments Bank reconciliations VAT return preparation and familiarity CIS Payments and reconciliation Debt recovery Manage accounts payable and receivable Assist with payroll preparation (if applicable) Prepare financial reports for management and external accountants Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and procedures Personal Assistant / Admin Support Diary and calendar management Scheduling meetings and appointments Handling correspondence (emails, calls, and post) Supporting senior staff with day-to-day tasks General office administration and coordination Maintaining filing systems Preparing documents, reports, and presentations Liaising with suppliers, clients, and external partners Supporting operational processes and internal projects Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in bookkeeping (essential) Strong Familiarity with accounting software Xero Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Experience in a PA or administrative role (desirable) Personal Attributes Confident and driven Self-motivated and proactive Flexible and adaptable Strong problem-solving skills Professional and approachable manner What We Offer Competitive salary up to £35,000 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Varied and engaging role Supportive working environment Company pension scheme Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice! Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Optima Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
EA to CEO £55,000 - £60,000 Perm Hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant to join a London-based think tank. This is a fast-paced and highly visible role, supporting a newly appointed CEO while also contributing to the smooth running of a collaborative and intellectually driven team. You will act as a trusted right hand, ensuring operations run seamlessly and helping to maintain a highly organised and productive environment. Key responsibilities: Providing high-level support to the CEO, including managing day-to-day priorities Complex diary management across multiple time zones Coordinating international travel, accommodation, and detailed itineraries Preparing documents, presentations, and correspondence as required Supporting internal communications, including company-wide updates Providing administrative support to the wider team Liaising with building and operations teams where needed Assisting with ad hoc projects and business initiatives Candidate Requirements: We are looking for someone with at least five years' experience supporting senior leadership teams, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage competing priorities with ease.You will bring strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a high level of discretion. Advanced MS Office skills are essential.The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and personable, with sound judgement and the ability to anticipate needs. A positive outlook, strong work ethic, and enthusiasm for contributing to a purpose-driven organisation will set you apart. Desired industry experience: We are flexible on industry experience; however, the following are desired: Public sector Government Politics Charity Consultancy Individuals must come from a smaller office environment rather than large corporations. Candidates will have exposure to key political figures so an interest in current affairs is essential. Benefits : 25 days of annual leave Bonus available after year one 1 day per week WFH Private healthcare Pension scheme REF: JGA/175551 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
May 15, 2026
Full time
EA to CEO £55,000 - £60,000 Perm Hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant to join a London-based think tank. This is a fast-paced and highly visible role, supporting a newly appointed CEO while also contributing to the smooth running of a collaborative and intellectually driven team. You will act as a trusted right hand, ensuring operations run seamlessly and helping to maintain a highly organised and productive environment. Key responsibilities: Providing high-level support to the CEO, including managing day-to-day priorities Complex diary management across multiple time zones Coordinating international travel, accommodation, and detailed itineraries Preparing documents, presentations, and correspondence as required Supporting internal communications, including company-wide updates Providing administrative support to the wider team Liaising with building and operations teams where needed Assisting with ad hoc projects and business initiatives Candidate Requirements: We are looking for someone with at least five years' experience supporting senior leadership teams, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage competing priorities with ease.You will bring strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a high level of discretion. Advanced MS Office skills are essential.The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and personable, with sound judgement and the ability to anticipate needs. A positive outlook, strong work ethic, and enthusiasm for contributing to a purpose-driven organisation will set you apart. Desired industry experience: We are flexible on industry experience; however, the following are desired: Public sector Government Politics Charity Consultancy Individuals must come from a smaller office environment rather than large corporations. Candidates will have exposure to key political figures so an interest in current affairs is essential. Benefits : 25 days of annual leave Bonus available after year one 1 day per week WFH Private healthcare Pension scheme REF: JGA/175551 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Executive Assistant About the Company Lanarca is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Our success has been based on building long-term partnerships with our clients, and we work hard to understand them to ensure that our services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in us securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in our field. Our practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. We lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, we respond on every project with bespoke support. Our clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all our projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role As we continue to grow, we need to increase our back-office support capability and have created this new role to help with the growing workload placed on our Director s and key clients. The Executive Assistant will play a vital role in organising and supporting Director activities and managing their busy schedules. Working from our offices in Winthorpe and reporting to the Office and Operations Manager, you will work closely with both the internal team and key clients, with overall responsibility for the management of a number of busy diaries to enable the smooth running of the key individuals for all day-to-day activities. This involves updating diaries immediately as meetings are arranged, changed, or cancelled, ensuring that all details are accurate and up to date and keeping all interested parties advised of any changes as soon as possible. In addition, the role provides executive support for a range of logistics, travel planning, personal and commercial administrative duties and organisational support. You will also support the Office and Operations Manager to enable the smooth day to day running of the business. This will involve working closely with other members of the administrative team, assisting on a range of projects such preparing comprehensive meeting briefings, researching initiatives and event planning. About You You will be passionate about being well organised and will pride yourself on your attention to detail. This is a hands-on role and requires a proactive approach at all times. The pace and variety of work will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Delivering a consistently high quality of service will be a personal value for you and one you can demonstrate having delivered in prior roles. You ll also need to demonstrate that you can communication well to a varying audience and using different platforms. The ability to remain calm while things are changing around you is important and you ll be skilled in managing competing demands with challenging deadlines. You ll enjoy working autonomously, you ll think and plan ahead and you ll take responsibility for your actions as well as working as an important part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Efficient and effective diary management, meetings coordination and preparation. Ability to research and prepare / present briefings, reports and background papers. Confident undertaking executive support across a range of commercial, public service and lifestyle work areas. Experience of international travel planning, UK logistics and associated administration (e.g. international visa applications). Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise work effectively. Technologically competent highly skilled in all aspects of the Microsoft Office suite, and a willingness to learn other technical packages as may be needed within the role. Experience of office management, office systems, procurement and all aspects of office administration. Professional and confidential at all times maintaining the highest degree of discretion and confidentiality will be required in the role. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. An effective and reliable team player. Happy working in a permanently office-based role. Comfortable working with senior leaders and influencers, including on a 1-2-1 basis for briefings and diary management reviews. Takes responsibility and ownership for your actions, whilst thinking ahead and anticipating needs. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant About the Company Lanarca is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Our success has been based on building long-term partnerships with our clients, and we work hard to understand them to ensure that our services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in us securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in our field. Our practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. We lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, we respond on every project with bespoke support. Our clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all our projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role As we continue to grow, we need to increase our back-office support capability and have created this new role to help with the growing workload placed on our Director s and key clients. The Executive Assistant will play a vital role in organising and supporting Director activities and managing their busy schedules. Working from our offices in Winthorpe and reporting to the Office and Operations Manager, you will work closely with both the internal team and key clients, with overall responsibility for the management of a number of busy diaries to enable the smooth running of the key individuals for all day-to-day activities. This involves updating diaries immediately as meetings are arranged, changed, or cancelled, ensuring that all details are accurate and up to date and keeping all interested parties advised of any changes as soon as possible. In addition, the role provides executive support for a range of logistics, travel planning, personal and commercial administrative duties and organisational support. You will also support the Office and Operations Manager to enable the smooth day to day running of the business. This will involve working closely with other members of the administrative team, assisting on a range of projects such preparing comprehensive meeting briefings, researching initiatives and event planning. About You You will be passionate about being well organised and will pride yourself on your attention to detail. This is a hands-on role and requires a proactive approach at all times. The pace and variety of work will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Delivering a consistently high quality of service will be a personal value for you and one you can demonstrate having delivered in prior roles. You ll also need to demonstrate that you can communication well to a varying audience and using different platforms. The ability to remain calm while things are changing around you is important and you ll be skilled in managing competing demands with challenging deadlines. You ll enjoy working autonomously, you ll think and plan ahead and you ll take responsibility for your actions as well as working as an important part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Efficient and effective diary management, meetings coordination and preparation. Ability to research and prepare / present briefings, reports and background papers. Confident undertaking executive support across a range of commercial, public service and lifestyle work areas. Experience of international travel planning, UK logistics and associated administration (e.g. international visa applications). Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise work effectively. Technologically competent highly skilled in all aspects of the Microsoft Office suite, and a willingness to learn other technical packages as may be needed within the role. Experience of office management, office systems, procurement and all aspects of office administration. Professional and confidential at all times maintaining the highest degree of discretion and confidentiality will be required in the role. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. An effective and reliable team player. Happy working in a permanently office-based role. Comfortable working with senior leaders and influencers, including on a 1-2-1 basis for briefings and diary management reviews. Takes responsibility and ownership for your actions, whilst thinking ahead and anticipating needs. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
Assistant Office Manager Location - Northolt Salary - £32,000 £35,000 per annum An established and growing business is seeking a proactive and highly organised Assistant Office Manager to support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and wider business operations. This is a varied and fast-paced position where you will work closely with the senior leadership team, supporting office operations, facilities, compliance, IT coordination, staff onboarding, and general administration. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining an efficient, professional, and positive working environment. Key Responsibilities Office and Facilities Management Support the daily running of the office to ensure an organised and productive environment Act as the main point of contact for office maintenance, repairs, and facilities issues Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory levels Handle incoming phone calls and email enquiries professionally IT and Systems Coordination Coordinate maintenance and servicing of office equipment and internal systems Liaise with third-party IT providers and support teams when required Assist with setting up equipment, logins, and user access for employees People and Culture Support Coordinate onboarding for new starters, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience Support team activities, training sessions, and internal events Act as a first point of contact for general staff queries and requests Help foster a positive and collaborative workplace culture Compliance and Administration Assist with maintaining company documentation, records, and compliance processes Support implementation of new procedures and systems to ensure operational efficiency Help ensure documentation is accurate and up to date Executive and Administrative Support Provide ad hoc support to the management team Assist with diary management, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination Prepare documentation and materials for meetings and presentations About You The ideal candidate will: Be highly organised with strong attention to detail Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Have a proactive and positive approach with a can-do attitude Be comfortable managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced office environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a team Have strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills Be proficient in Microsoft Office and general office systems What s on Offer Salary between £32,000 £35,000 Supportive and collaborative working environment Varied role with exposure across multiple business functions Opportunity for long-term career development If you are an organised and adaptable professional looking for your next opportunity as an Assistant Office Manager, we would love to hear from you. What You Need to Do Now: If this sounds like the role for you, don t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV! If it s not quite right for you but you know someone perfect, refer them to us and receive a £100 voucher when they re placed and pass their probation period (terms apply). Visit our website to read more about our Double the Reward scheme in our blog. Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. A little more about us: We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles. All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert. We never charge fees to work-seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We take your privacy seriously. Please see our website for our full Data Privacy Notice.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Office Manager Location - Northolt Salary - £32,000 £35,000 per annum An established and growing business is seeking a proactive and highly organised Assistant Office Manager to support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and wider business operations. This is a varied and fast-paced position where you will work closely with the senior leadership team, supporting office operations, facilities, compliance, IT coordination, staff onboarding, and general administration. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining an efficient, professional, and positive working environment. Key Responsibilities Office and Facilities Management Support the daily running of the office to ensure an organised and productive environment Act as the main point of contact for office maintenance, repairs, and facilities issues Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory levels Handle incoming phone calls and email enquiries professionally IT and Systems Coordination Coordinate maintenance and servicing of office equipment and internal systems Liaise with third-party IT providers and support teams when required Assist with setting up equipment, logins, and user access for employees People and Culture Support Coordinate onboarding for new starters, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience Support team activities, training sessions, and internal events Act as a first point of contact for general staff queries and requests Help foster a positive and collaborative workplace culture Compliance and Administration Assist with maintaining company documentation, records, and compliance processes Support implementation of new procedures and systems to ensure operational efficiency Help ensure documentation is accurate and up to date Executive and Administrative Support Provide ad hoc support to the management team Assist with diary management, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination Prepare documentation and materials for meetings and presentations About You The ideal candidate will: Be highly organised with strong attention to detail Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Have a proactive and positive approach with a can-do attitude Be comfortable managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced office environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a team Have strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills Be proficient in Microsoft Office and general office systems What s on Offer Salary between £32,000 £35,000 Supportive and collaborative working environment Varied role with exposure across multiple business functions Opportunity for long-term career development If you are an organised and adaptable professional looking for your next opportunity as an Assistant Office Manager, we would love to hear from you. What You Need to Do Now: If this sounds like the role for you, don t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV! If it s not quite right for you but you know someone perfect, refer them to us and receive a £100 voucher when they re placed and pass their probation period (terms apply). Visit our website to read more about our Double the Reward scheme in our blog. Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. A little more about us: We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles. All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert. We never charge fees to work-seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We take your privacy seriously. Please see our website for our full Data Privacy Notice.
Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required) Position: Full Time - Permanent Our client Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team. This role would suit someone with a couple of years experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience It s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key. Responsibilities You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength Key Skills & Competencies You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload Next steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required) Position: Full Time - Permanent Our client Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team. This role would suit someone with a couple of years experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience It s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key. Responsibilities You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength Key Skills & Competencies You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload Next steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you.
English Rural Housing Association
Godalming, Surrey
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement : 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural's Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents' lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement : 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural's Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents' lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
Exciting Opportunity: Dynamic Team Assistant - Top Investment Bank 6 month temp Are you a proactive, highly organised professional with a flair for multitasking and a passion for excellence? We're partnering with a prestigious, global Investment Bank seeking a talented and experienced professional for their wealth management division, to join their fast-paced environment and support senior leaders- Partner to Analyst level. The Role In this pivotal role, you'll be the backbone of a high-energy team, ensuring smooth daily operations and top-notch communication. Key responsibilities include: High-Volume Communication: Skilfully managing a heavy flow of phone calls-placing, screening, routing, and taking detailed messages. Meeting & Calendar Coordination: Organizing meetings and conference calls while efficiently managing multiple, busy calendars. Travel & Expense Management: Coordinating complex travel arrangements (flights, multi-leg journeys, visa applications, car transfers, and hotel reservations) and processing expense reports with accuracy and timeliness. General Administrative Excellence: Providing comprehensive support through tasks like copying, archiving, filing, and ad hoc projects that keep the team running like a well-oiled machine. Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm /5 days in office- No remote working £26ph + overtime at time and a half What We're Looking For Experience: A minimum of 3 years as a Team Assistant, ideally with 2+ years in the banking or financial services sector, supporting high-calibre, busy teams Skills: Outstanding communication (in person, on the phone, and via email), impeccable attention to detail, strong technical proficiency (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and the ability to thrive under pressure while juggling multiple tasks. What's on Offer Join a vibrant, results-driven environment where every day is an opportunity to make an impact. Enjoy a role that combines administrative mastery with the excitement of supporting top-tier financial professionals, all within a dedicated office setting (Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday). Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're excited by the prospect of contributing to a fast-moving, industry-leading team and have a track record of delivering excellence under pressure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with a firm renowned for its confidentiality and industry prestige.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Dynamic Team Assistant - Top Investment Bank 6 month temp Are you a proactive, highly organised professional with a flair for multitasking and a passion for excellence? We're partnering with a prestigious, global Investment Bank seeking a talented and experienced professional for their wealth management division, to join their fast-paced environment and support senior leaders- Partner to Analyst level. The Role In this pivotal role, you'll be the backbone of a high-energy team, ensuring smooth daily operations and top-notch communication. Key responsibilities include: High-Volume Communication: Skilfully managing a heavy flow of phone calls-placing, screening, routing, and taking detailed messages. Meeting & Calendar Coordination: Organizing meetings and conference calls while efficiently managing multiple, busy calendars. Travel & Expense Management: Coordinating complex travel arrangements (flights, multi-leg journeys, visa applications, car transfers, and hotel reservations) and processing expense reports with accuracy and timeliness. General Administrative Excellence: Providing comprehensive support through tasks like copying, archiving, filing, and ad hoc projects that keep the team running like a well-oiled machine. Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm /5 days in office- No remote working £26ph + overtime at time and a half What We're Looking For Experience: A minimum of 3 years as a Team Assistant, ideally with 2+ years in the banking or financial services sector, supporting high-calibre, busy teams Skills: Outstanding communication (in person, on the phone, and via email), impeccable attention to detail, strong technical proficiency (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and the ability to thrive under pressure while juggling multiple tasks. What's on Offer Join a vibrant, results-driven environment where every day is an opportunity to make an impact. Enjoy a role that combines administrative mastery with the excitement of supporting top-tier financial professionals, all within a dedicated office setting (Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday). Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're excited by the prospect of contributing to a fast-moving, industry-leading team and have a track record of delivering excellence under pressure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with a firm renowned for its confidentiality and industry prestige.
We re currently looking for a Personal Assistant to the Group Chief Financial Officer and Director of Membership & Inclusion , offered on a fixed term basis until the end of January 2027 as maternity cover, to help us deliver our mission. This is a part-time role (0.8 FTE, 28 hours per week, worked across four days Monday to Thursday), with an ideal planned start date in mid-June 2026. What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance, dental insurance etc Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities The Role What will I be doing? You will provide high-quality Personal Assistant support to the Group CFO and the Director of Membership & Inclusion, ensuring their time is managed effectively and enabling them to deliver against the IOP s strategic priorities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing complex diaries, ensuring effective prioritisation of commitments and forward planning Coordinating meeting preparation, including collating briefings and papers to the required standard and timelines Providing professional administrative support, triaging communications and tracking actions Booking and coordinating travel and accommodation arrangements Processing expenses and invoices accurately and in a timely manner Supporting meetings through agenda setting, minute taking and action tracking Maintaining accurate filing systems and CRM records Projects you may work on include: Supporting the planning and coordination of meetings, events and engagements involving the Group CFO and Director of Membership & Inclusion Ensuring accurate and timely preparation of documentation and briefings for internal and external meetings Undertaking ad hoc administrative and coordination tasks to support CEO Office priorities Who will I work with? You ll work closely with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders, including: The Executive Assistant to the Group CEO & President and fellow PAs in the CEO Office Team, working collaboratively to ensure high-quality support across the Executive Team Members of the Executive Team, Leadership Team and colleagues across the IOP Internal and external stakeholders, requiring professional communication, discretion and attention to detail Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Significant experience as a Personal Assistant or senior administrative support in a fast-paced environment Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and accurate documentation Strong IT skills, including confident use of Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Nice to have: Experience of working in a governance, membership or similar organisational environment Experience using CRM systems and maintaining accurate data records A professional qualification as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant How to apply Alongside your CV, please include a cover letter explaining how you meet the person specification. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. This role does, however, involve regular working every week at our head office. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organisation we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. Please note whilst we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, we warmly encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK and Ireland.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We re currently looking for a Personal Assistant to the Group Chief Financial Officer and Director of Membership & Inclusion , offered on a fixed term basis until the end of January 2027 as maternity cover, to help us deliver our mission. This is a part-time role (0.8 FTE, 28 hours per week, worked across four days Monday to Thursday), with an ideal planned start date in mid-June 2026. What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance, dental insurance etc Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities The Role What will I be doing? You will provide high-quality Personal Assistant support to the Group CFO and the Director of Membership & Inclusion, ensuring their time is managed effectively and enabling them to deliver against the IOP s strategic priorities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing complex diaries, ensuring effective prioritisation of commitments and forward planning Coordinating meeting preparation, including collating briefings and papers to the required standard and timelines Providing professional administrative support, triaging communications and tracking actions Booking and coordinating travel and accommodation arrangements Processing expenses and invoices accurately and in a timely manner Supporting meetings through agenda setting, minute taking and action tracking Maintaining accurate filing systems and CRM records Projects you may work on include: Supporting the planning and coordination of meetings, events and engagements involving the Group CFO and Director of Membership & Inclusion Ensuring accurate and timely preparation of documentation and briefings for internal and external meetings Undertaking ad hoc administrative and coordination tasks to support CEO Office priorities Who will I work with? You ll work closely with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders, including: The Executive Assistant to the Group CEO & President and fellow PAs in the CEO Office Team, working collaboratively to ensure high-quality support across the Executive Team Members of the Executive Team, Leadership Team and colleagues across the IOP Internal and external stakeholders, requiring professional communication, discretion and attention to detail Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Significant experience as a Personal Assistant or senior administrative support in a fast-paced environment Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and accurate documentation Strong IT skills, including confident use of Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Nice to have: Experience of working in a governance, membership or similar organisational environment Experience using CRM systems and maintaining accurate data records A professional qualification as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant How to apply Alongside your CV, please include a cover letter explaining how you meet the person specification. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. This role does, however, involve regular working every week at our head office. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organisation we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. Please note whilst we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, we warmly encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK and Ireland.
Payroll Officer - Temp - Neath Port Talbot Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a busy payroll function and become an integral part of a supportive team. Your New Role: As Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. They are open to various levels of support, from Payroll Administrator up to Senior Payroll Assistant. The role's duties/salary are dependent on your payroll knowledge and experience. Key Responsibilities: Check payroll data for accuracyAdminister pensions, including enrolment and contributionsPrepare and maintain payroll reportsEnsure full compliance with HMRC rules and statutory obligations What You Will Need to Succeed: Experience working in payroll, finance, or a similar administrative functionStrong numerical and analytical skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyConfident using payroll or finance systems, plus strong Excel skillsProactive attitude and strong communication skillsImmediately available to start a new role What You Need to Do Now: If this role sounds right for you, click 'apply now' to send your CV or call Louis on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Officer - Temp - Neath Port Talbot Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a busy payroll function and become an integral part of a supportive team. Your New Role: As Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. They are open to various levels of support, from Payroll Administrator up to Senior Payroll Assistant. The role's duties/salary are dependent on your payroll knowledge and experience. Key Responsibilities: Check payroll data for accuracyAdminister pensions, including enrolment and contributionsPrepare and maintain payroll reportsEnsure full compliance with HMRC rules and statutory obligations What You Will Need to Succeed: Experience working in payroll, finance, or a similar administrative functionStrong numerical and analytical skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyConfident using payroll or finance systems, plus strong Excel skillsProactive attitude and strong communication skillsImmediately available to start a new role What You Need to Do Now: If this role sounds right for you, click 'apply now' to send your CV or call Louis on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Payroll Officer - Temp - Carmarthen Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a busy payroll function and become an integral part of a supportive team. Your New Role: As Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. They are open to various levels of support, from Payroll Administrator up to Senior Payroll Assistant. The role's duties/salary are dependent on your payroll knowledge and experience. Key Responsibilities: Check payroll data for accuracyAdminister pensions, including enrolment and contributionsPrepare and maintain payroll reportsEnsure full compliance with HMRC rules and statutory obligations What You Will Need to Succeed: Experience working in payroll, finance, or a similar administrative functionStrong numerical and analytical skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyConfident using payroll or finance systems, plus strong Excel skillsProactive attitude and strong communication skillsImmediately available to start a new role What You Need to Do Now: If this role sounds right for you, click 'apply now' to send your CV or call Louis on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Officer - Temp - Carmarthen Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a busy payroll function and become an integral part of a supportive team. Your New Role: As Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. They are open to various levels of support, from Payroll Administrator up to Senior Payroll Assistant. The role's duties/salary are dependent on your payroll knowledge and experience. Key Responsibilities: Check payroll data for accuracyAdminister pensions, including enrolment and contributionsPrepare and maintain payroll reportsEnsure full compliance with HMRC rules and statutory obligations What You Will Need to Succeed: Experience working in payroll, finance, or a similar administrative functionStrong numerical and analytical skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyConfident using payroll or finance systems, plus strong Excel skillsProactive attitude and strong communication skillsImmediately available to start a new role What You Need to Do Now: If this role sounds right for you, click 'apply now' to send your CV or call Louis on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
thefutureworks is currently recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support a senior leadership role within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA to play a key role in supporting strategic priorities and ensuring the smooth running of executive operations. The role is temporary, part time (16 hours per week), working 4 hours per day, 4 days per week and the hours can be flexible to suit. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive calendar and time management for senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business priorities and effective use of time Coordinate end-to-end meeting management, including agenda preparation, briefing materials, logistics, minute-taking, and follow-up actions Prepare and review executive-level documentation, including board packs, presentations, reports, and internal communications Manage domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness Maintain effective information and document management systems, ensuring confidentiality and organisation Support leadership events and meetings, including planning, logistics, supplier coordination, and on-site support Handle sensitive and complex matters with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgement About You Proven experience in an Executive Assistant or similar senior administrative/support role Experience supporting senior stakeholders at Director level or above Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks under pressure Experience in event coordination or management Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Positive, proactive, and professional approach Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you - apply today. At thefutureworks, we are deeply committed to providing outstanding service while championing equality, diversity, and inclusion in every step of our recruitment process. Each application is reviewed with care and attention to your unique experience, skills, and achievements. If your application is shortlisted, a friendly member of our team will be in touch within 48 hours
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
thefutureworks is currently recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support a senior leadership role within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA to play a key role in supporting strategic priorities and ensuring the smooth running of executive operations. The role is temporary, part time (16 hours per week), working 4 hours per day, 4 days per week and the hours can be flexible to suit. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive calendar and time management for senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business priorities and effective use of time Coordinate end-to-end meeting management, including agenda preparation, briefing materials, logistics, minute-taking, and follow-up actions Prepare and review executive-level documentation, including board packs, presentations, reports, and internal communications Manage domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness Maintain effective information and document management systems, ensuring confidentiality and organisation Support leadership events and meetings, including planning, logistics, supplier coordination, and on-site support Handle sensitive and complex matters with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgement About You Proven experience in an Executive Assistant or similar senior administrative/support role Experience supporting senior stakeholders at Director level or above Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks under pressure Experience in event coordination or management Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Positive, proactive, and professional approach Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you - apply today. At thefutureworks, we are deeply committed to providing outstanding service while championing equality, diversity, and inclusion in every step of our recruitment process. Each application is reviewed with care and attention to your unique experience, skills, and achievements. If your application is shortlisted, a friendly member of our team will be in touch within 48 hours
We're looking for an organised and professional home administrator who can support the smooth and efficient running of the home. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.In this position, you'll support the management team with day-to-day administration, maintain accurate records, handle enquiries, manage documentation and compliance systems, and assist with staffing, payroll, and general office duties. You'll play an important role in ensuring the home operates efficiently behind the scenes.This is a 37.5-hour contract , with a salary of £29,000 per annum , working predominantly Monday to Friday . Flexibility is required, as you may occasionally be asked to cover bank holidays and weekends in the absence of the receptionist.You'll benefit from a stable working pattern, a supportive management team, and a varied role with responsibility and opportunity for development.Our interview process is simple and welcoming - a single visit with an informal interview, giving you the chance to meet the team and see if the role is the right fit for you About Rhiwlas Care Home Rhiwlas House Care Home is a purpose-built 66-bed care home facility located in the historic town of Flint, in the heart of North Wales. Designed to offer the very best in comfort, safety, and care, Rhiwlas House supports residents with a wide range of care needs, including residential and residential dementia care. The home proudly embodies the Lovett Care commitment to excellence, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand-selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care, all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. Role Responsibilities: Manage the provision of effective and efficient reception services. Respond positively to all enquiries from prospective residents and assist with any queries they may have. Coordinate admissions with the Home Manager or Deputy Home Manager. Ensure the Resident contract is presented to the Resident or their representative prior to admission and are completed and signed on day one of admission. Collect initial payment and arrange Direct Debits for ongoing payments. Maintain administration systems relating to residents. Maintain a day-to-day account of the petty cash and present weekly reconciliations to the Home Manager. Liaise with appropriate departments regarding payroll, procurement, finance, and HR. Manage day-to-day payroll and queries. Complete payroll returns, ensuring they are correct, authorised appropriately and presented within agreed deadlines. Produce all contract amendments, contracts of employment and HR letters in line with agreed HR process. Cover reception duties in the absence of the receptionist. Skills and experience required: Previous experience as a care home administratoressential. A welcoming and approachable persona. Confident in liaising with other members of staff and residents. Good time-management skills. Able to work alone as well as part of a team to achieve the best result. The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer-a-friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS checkREF-
May 14, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an organised and professional home administrator who can support the smooth and efficient running of the home. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.In this position, you'll support the management team with day-to-day administration, maintain accurate records, handle enquiries, manage documentation and compliance systems, and assist with staffing, payroll, and general office duties. You'll play an important role in ensuring the home operates efficiently behind the scenes.This is a 37.5-hour contract , with a salary of £29,000 per annum , working predominantly Monday to Friday . Flexibility is required, as you may occasionally be asked to cover bank holidays and weekends in the absence of the receptionist.You'll benefit from a stable working pattern, a supportive management team, and a varied role with responsibility and opportunity for development.Our interview process is simple and welcoming - a single visit with an informal interview, giving you the chance to meet the team and see if the role is the right fit for you About Rhiwlas Care Home Rhiwlas House Care Home is a purpose-built 66-bed care home facility located in the historic town of Flint, in the heart of North Wales. Designed to offer the very best in comfort, safety, and care, Rhiwlas House supports residents with a wide range of care needs, including residential and residential dementia care. The home proudly embodies the Lovett Care commitment to excellence, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand-selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care, all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. Role Responsibilities: Manage the provision of effective and efficient reception services. Respond positively to all enquiries from prospective residents and assist with any queries they may have. Coordinate admissions with the Home Manager or Deputy Home Manager. Ensure the Resident contract is presented to the Resident or their representative prior to admission and are completed and signed on day one of admission. Collect initial payment and arrange Direct Debits for ongoing payments. Maintain administration systems relating to residents. Maintain a day-to-day account of the petty cash and present weekly reconciliations to the Home Manager. Liaise with appropriate departments regarding payroll, procurement, finance, and HR. Manage day-to-day payroll and queries. Complete payroll returns, ensuring they are correct, authorised appropriately and presented within agreed deadlines. Produce all contract amendments, contracts of employment and HR letters in line with agreed HR process. Cover reception duties in the absence of the receptionist. Skills and experience required: Previous experience as a care home administratoressential. A welcoming and approachable persona. Confident in liaising with other members of staff and residents. Good time-management skills. Able to work alone as well as part of a team to achieve the best result. The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer-a-friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS checkREF-
Personal Assistant - Global Investment Firm (London) Location: London (Hybrid, 4 days in office / 1 day remote) Salary: £65,000 per annum Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm About the Firm Our client is a leading global private investment firm with a significant presence across North America and Europe. Managing approximately $70 billion of equity capital, the firm invests across multiple asset classes, including private equity, credit and lending, growth equity, real estate, and life sciences. The London office continues to expand its European footprint, supporting a range of investment strategies and funds. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly capable Personal Assistant to join the firm's London office. This role provides comprehensive administrative support to investment professionals at all levels, ensuring seamless operations in a fast-paced, professional environment. Reporting to the Office & Admin Team Manager , the successful candidate will be proactive, polished, and process-driven, with exceptional organisational and communication skills. This is a key support role that requires high levels of professionalism, attention to detail, and discretion. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage multiple complex diaries across global time zones, anticipating needs and resolving scheduling conflicts efficiently. Coordinate extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including visas, in line with company policy. Handle all incoming calls and messages with professionalism and discretion. Process bi-weekly expense reports accurately and promptly, ensuring compliance with firm policy. Prepare and collate documents, presentations, and meeting packs as required. Provide seamless absence cover for colleagues within the assistant team when needed. Support occasional event coordination, including offsites, dinners, and internal meetings. Carry out general administrative duties, including scanning, printing, binding, and filing. Skills & Attributes Proven experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, professional environment. Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proactive, resourceful, and able to anticipate needs before they arise. Calm, adaptable, and able to work effectively under pressure. High attention to detail and accuracy in all work. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels. Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates sound judgment. Confident user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with Concur and Workday systems is advantageous. Professional, polished demeanour with a positive, can-do attitude. Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant role, ideally within financial services or another blue-chip corporate environment. Experience supporting multiple senior stakeholders or a large team. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with Concur and Workday preferred. Why Join? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world-class investment firm known for its collaborative culture, professional excellence, and global reach. The firm offers competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work alongside highly respected professionals in the industry.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant - Global Investment Firm (London) Location: London (Hybrid, 4 days in office / 1 day remote) Salary: £65,000 per annum Core Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm About the Firm Our client is a leading global private investment firm with a significant presence across North America and Europe. Managing approximately $70 billion of equity capital, the firm invests across multiple asset classes, including private equity, credit and lending, growth equity, real estate, and life sciences. The London office continues to expand its European footprint, supporting a range of investment strategies and funds. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly capable Personal Assistant to join the firm's London office. This role provides comprehensive administrative support to investment professionals at all levels, ensuring seamless operations in a fast-paced, professional environment. Reporting to the Office & Admin Team Manager , the successful candidate will be proactive, polished, and process-driven, with exceptional organisational and communication skills. This is a key support role that requires high levels of professionalism, attention to detail, and discretion. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage multiple complex diaries across global time zones, anticipating needs and resolving scheduling conflicts efficiently. Coordinate extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including visas, in line with company policy. Handle all incoming calls and messages with professionalism and discretion. Process bi-weekly expense reports accurately and promptly, ensuring compliance with firm policy. Prepare and collate documents, presentations, and meeting packs as required. Provide seamless absence cover for colleagues within the assistant team when needed. Support occasional event coordination, including offsites, dinners, and internal meetings. Carry out general administrative duties, including scanning, printing, binding, and filing. Skills & Attributes Proven experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, professional environment. Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proactive, resourceful, and able to anticipate needs before they arise. Calm, adaptable, and able to work effectively under pressure. High attention to detail and accuracy in all work. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels. Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates sound judgment. Confident user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with Concur and Workday systems is advantageous. Professional, polished demeanour with a positive, can-do attitude. Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant role, ideally within financial services or another blue-chip corporate environment. Experience supporting multiple senior stakeholders or a large team. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with Concur and Workday preferred. Why Join? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world-class investment firm known for its collaborative culture, professional excellence, and global reach. The firm offers competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work alongside highly respected professionals in the industry.
Part time EA Circa £100 per day x2 days per week ASAP Start About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a professional organisation seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leaders (non-CEO/COO level). This role provides a blend of executive, operational, and project support, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of leadership activities. Key Responsibilities Manage complex calendars, meeting scheduling, and logistics (25%) Coordinate domestic and international business travel arrangements (25%) Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting materials, including minute-taking (25%) Process expenses, purchase requisitions, and administrative documentation (25%) Support operational and administrative processes across the team Assist with improving internal administrative systems and workflows Skills & Experience Required Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and timeliness Excellent organisational skills with the ability to support multiple stakeholders Proven ability to prioritise and manage tasks under tight deadlines Advanced calendar management and travel coordination experience High level of discretion and confidentiality Strong written and verbal communication skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Comfortable learning new systems (e.g. Adobe, SharePoint, ERP systems) Experience & Qualifications Minimum 3 years' experience in an administrative or executive assistant role Experience supporting multiple individuals within a professional services environment High School diploma (or equivalent) required Desirable Associate degree Experience supporting senior or executive-level stakeholders About You You are a reliable and detail-driven professional who thrives in a structured environment. You enjoy supporting others, keeping operations running smoothly, and taking initiative to improve processes. What You'll Be Doing This role plays a key support function within the organisation, working within established processes to help teams meet their goals. You'll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, primarily coordinating schedules, communications, and operational tasks. Additional Information No direct reports Exposure to international teams and time zone coordination Opportunity to contribute to process improvements
May 14, 2026
Full time
Part time EA Circa £100 per day x2 days per week ASAP Start About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a professional organisation seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leaders (non-CEO/COO level). This role provides a blend of executive, operational, and project support, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of leadership activities. Key Responsibilities Manage complex calendars, meeting scheduling, and logistics (25%) Coordinate domestic and international business travel arrangements (25%) Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting materials, including minute-taking (25%) Process expenses, purchase requisitions, and administrative documentation (25%) Support operational and administrative processes across the team Assist with improving internal administrative systems and workflows Skills & Experience Required Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and timeliness Excellent organisational skills with the ability to support multiple stakeholders Proven ability to prioritise and manage tasks under tight deadlines Advanced calendar management and travel coordination experience High level of discretion and confidentiality Strong written and verbal communication skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Comfortable learning new systems (e.g. Adobe, SharePoint, ERP systems) Experience & Qualifications Minimum 3 years' experience in an administrative or executive assistant role Experience supporting multiple individuals within a professional services environment High School diploma (or equivalent) required Desirable Associate degree Experience supporting senior or executive-level stakeholders About You You are a reliable and detail-driven professional who thrives in a structured environment. You enjoy supporting others, keeping operations running smoothly, and taking initiative to improve processes. What You'll Be Doing This role plays a key support function within the organisation, working within established processes to help teams meet their goals. You'll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, primarily coordinating schedules, communications, and operational tasks. Additional Information No direct reports Exposure to international teams and time zone coordination Opportunity to contribute to process improvements
Job Title: Part-Time Team Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-week temp role (with potential to extend) Working Pattern: 2 days per week (16 hours total - flexible on days) Location: Victoria, London (primarily remote, with occasional office attendance required) Pay: 18-20phr Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Part-Time Team Assistant to support a small, fast-paced team. This role will provide essential administrative and coordination support. Key Responsibilities Meeting Support Assist in managing large meetings, ensuring conversations stay on track Take clear and accurate meeting minutes Capture and follow up on actions Support preparation ahead of meetings Administrative Support Provide general administrative assistance to senior stakeholders Complete ad hoc tasks from the team, including support Assist with website updates and basic data management Email & Communication Management Manage inbox and communications, including covering emails Respond to or triage enquiries in a timely and professional manner Key Skills & Experience Proven experience supporting meetings, including minute taking and action tracking Strong administrative background with exposure to a wide range of tasks Previous experience as a Senior Administrator, Executive Assistant, or Personal Assistant is highly desirable Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently Technical Requirements Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, etc.) Additional Information Flexible working days (2 days per week) Must be London-based or within commuting distance for occasional office visits Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Part-Time Team Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-week temp role (with potential to extend) Working Pattern: 2 days per week (16 hours total - flexible on days) Location: Victoria, London (primarily remote, with occasional office attendance required) Pay: 18-20phr Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Part-Time Team Assistant to support a small, fast-paced team. This role will provide essential administrative and coordination support. Key Responsibilities Meeting Support Assist in managing large meetings, ensuring conversations stay on track Take clear and accurate meeting minutes Capture and follow up on actions Support preparation ahead of meetings Administrative Support Provide general administrative assistance to senior stakeholders Complete ad hoc tasks from the team, including support Assist with website updates and basic data management Email & Communication Management Manage inbox and communications, including covering emails Respond to or triage enquiries in a timely and professional manner Key Skills & Experience Proven experience supporting meetings, including minute taking and action tracking Strong administrative background with exposure to a wide range of tasks Previous experience as a Senior Administrator, Executive Assistant, or Personal Assistant is highly desirable Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently Technical Requirements Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, etc.) Additional Information Flexible working days (2 days per week) Must be London-based or within commuting distance for occasional office visits Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
An Executive Assistant is required to work for a leading defence company at their Frimley site, this role is working directly with one Senior Executive to provide full Confidential/Executive Assistant support, and may be required to provide specific administrative support to the Executive's team The jobholder will possess strong communication skills including the ability to handle confidential, difficult or sensitive information/ situations with diplomacy, discretion and sensitivity. Key duties will involve; - Provide efficient, responsive, and confidential Executive Assistant support to a Senior Executive, ensuring that the priorities of the Executive are actioned and achieved. - Organise and summarise papers and reports, conducting additional research where necessary, to ensure that the Executive is in possession of all relevant background information needed. - Manage all incoming communications (mail, telephone calls and messages); draft responses; redirecting where appropriate; obtaining additional information as necessary. - Ensure efficient management of the Executive s diary. E.g. schedule appointments, travel itineraries and accommodation requirements, ensuring optimum use of the Executive s time. - Utilise detailed business and organisational awareness to ensure effective engagement with senior executives and external contacts on behalf of the Executive. - Will be required to manage and process the Executives expenses/invoices. Including budget management where directed by the Executive. - May be required to support and/or deliver additional delegated responsibilities on behalf of the Executive e.g. Data lead, SHE, BCM, etc. - Perform ad-hoc project work as directed by the Executive. Safety: The role holder is responsible for taking reasonable care of their own health and safety ensuring high standards for safety, health and environment (SHE) in our organisation are maintained. This includes co-operating and following all reasonable instruction, information and training; reporting work-related hazards or incidents and using all equipment for the purpose intended. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications - Previous experience of providing Confidential/Executive Assistant support to an Executive, or significant experience of providing an administrative service. - Experience of building and maintaining effective and professional relationships with senior Executives, and internal and external stakeholders at all levels within an organisation. - Have a thorough understanding of how to deal with confidential information/issues, and how to record/store this confidential information appropriately. - Have good understanding of the Company, its structure and relevant procedures. - Have good knowledge of the key senior stakeholders for the executive are, including having a good awareness/ understanding of the Management/Leadership team. Skills: - Developed and strong administrative skills. Including preparation of documentation for review at Business Management Committee/Functional Council meetings, to the required format and standards. - Excellent IT Skills Advanced knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel), able to touch-type. - Experience of using digital communication mediums. - Good working knowledge of relevant company IT systems. - Strong problem-solving skills: - Identify problems through basic analysis and recommend underlying issues/causes. - Will problem solve by making judgements based on practice and previous experience. - Demonstrable SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timed) time management skills - Effective communication skills, with the ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy, with all levels of internal and external stakeholders. - Able to effectively articulate information in a logical and concise way that is appropriate to the intended audience. - Capable of managing confidential and sensitive information (business and personal) and act with tact, total discretion and sensitivity at all times. Qualifications: - Experience of providing Confidential/Executive Assistant support to a Senior Executive, or significant experience of providing an administrative service. - Good standard of general education. This role is full time 37 hours a week covering maternity leave and you will be required to work in the office 3/4 days per week. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Executive Support; Diary Management: Efficiently managing schedules; appointments; Travel Coordination; Communication Handling; Document Preparation; Meeting Coordination; Confidentiality; Administrative Support; Decision Support; Corporate Governance; Board Policies Stakeholder Liaison; Minutes and Records; Strategic Initiatives; Regulatory Compliance; Problem Solving; Organizational Skills priorities; Professionalism; Initiative; Adaptability; Board Reporting; Board Governance; Technology Proficiency; Team Collaboration; Leadership Support; Concur
May 14, 2026
Contractor
An Executive Assistant is required to work for a leading defence company at their Frimley site, this role is working directly with one Senior Executive to provide full Confidential/Executive Assistant support, and may be required to provide specific administrative support to the Executive's team The jobholder will possess strong communication skills including the ability to handle confidential, difficult or sensitive information/ situations with diplomacy, discretion and sensitivity. Key duties will involve; - Provide efficient, responsive, and confidential Executive Assistant support to a Senior Executive, ensuring that the priorities of the Executive are actioned and achieved. - Organise and summarise papers and reports, conducting additional research where necessary, to ensure that the Executive is in possession of all relevant background information needed. - Manage all incoming communications (mail, telephone calls and messages); draft responses; redirecting where appropriate; obtaining additional information as necessary. - Ensure efficient management of the Executive s diary. E.g. schedule appointments, travel itineraries and accommodation requirements, ensuring optimum use of the Executive s time. - Utilise detailed business and organisational awareness to ensure effective engagement with senior executives and external contacts on behalf of the Executive. - Will be required to manage and process the Executives expenses/invoices. Including budget management where directed by the Executive. - May be required to support and/or deliver additional delegated responsibilities on behalf of the Executive e.g. Data lead, SHE, BCM, etc. - Perform ad-hoc project work as directed by the Executive. Safety: The role holder is responsible for taking reasonable care of their own health and safety ensuring high standards for safety, health and environment (SHE) in our organisation are maintained. This includes co-operating and following all reasonable instruction, information and training; reporting work-related hazards or incidents and using all equipment for the purpose intended. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications - Previous experience of providing Confidential/Executive Assistant support to an Executive, or significant experience of providing an administrative service. - Experience of building and maintaining effective and professional relationships with senior Executives, and internal and external stakeholders at all levels within an organisation. - Have a thorough understanding of how to deal with confidential information/issues, and how to record/store this confidential information appropriately. - Have good understanding of the Company, its structure and relevant procedures. - Have good knowledge of the key senior stakeholders for the executive are, including having a good awareness/ understanding of the Management/Leadership team. Skills: - Developed and strong administrative skills. Including preparation of documentation for review at Business Management Committee/Functional Council meetings, to the required format and standards. - Excellent IT Skills Advanced knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel), able to touch-type. - Experience of using digital communication mediums. - Good working knowledge of relevant company IT systems. - Strong problem-solving skills: - Identify problems through basic analysis and recommend underlying issues/causes. - Will problem solve by making judgements based on practice and previous experience. - Demonstrable SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timed) time management skills - Effective communication skills, with the ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy, with all levels of internal and external stakeholders. - Able to effectively articulate information in a logical and concise way that is appropriate to the intended audience. - Capable of managing confidential and sensitive information (business and personal) and act with tact, total discretion and sensitivity at all times. Qualifications: - Experience of providing Confidential/Executive Assistant support to a Senior Executive, or significant experience of providing an administrative service. - Good standard of general education. This role is full time 37 hours a week covering maternity leave and you will be required to work in the office 3/4 days per week. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Executive Support; Diary Management: Efficiently managing schedules; appointments; Travel Coordination; Communication Handling; Document Preparation; Meeting Coordination; Confidentiality; Administrative Support; Decision Support; Corporate Governance; Board Policies Stakeholder Liaison; Minutes and Records; Strategic Initiatives; Regulatory Compliance; Problem Solving; Organizational Skills priorities; Professionalism; Initiative; Adaptability; Board Reporting; Board Governance; Technology Proficiency; Team Collaboration; Leadership Support; Concur
We are working with a dynamic, expanding medium-sized law firm with a strong reputation in commercial and civil litigation across England and Wales. We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to support their busy litigation team. THE ROLE You will provide essential administrative and case management support to solicitors and trainees, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and in compliance with court procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Assisting with day-to-day management of litigation files Maintaining electronic and physical case files Drafting standard correspondence and court documents Preparing court bundles (paper and electronic) Filing and serving documents Monitoring deadlines, limitation dates, and procedural milestones Liaising with clients, barristers, experts, and courts Supporting billing, time recording, and reporting Conducting basic legal research and summarising documents ABOUT YOU Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Familiar with litigation processes in England and Wales Proficient in Microsoft Office (Proclaim experience desirable) Previous litigation or legal assistant experience preferred Knowledge of CPR advantageous CAREER DEVELOPMENT This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, with opportunities to progress into paralegal or senior legal support roles. If you are looking to develop your career within a supportive and growing firm, we would be pleased to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
May 14, 2026
Full time
We are working with a dynamic, expanding medium-sized law firm with a strong reputation in commercial and civil litigation across England and Wales. We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to support their busy litigation team. THE ROLE You will provide essential administrative and case management support to solicitors and trainees, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and in compliance with court procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Assisting with day-to-day management of litigation files Maintaining electronic and physical case files Drafting standard correspondence and court documents Preparing court bundles (paper and electronic) Filing and serving documents Monitoring deadlines, limitation dates, and procedural milestones Liaising with clients, barristers, experts, and courts Supporting billing, time recording, and reporting Conducting basic legal research and summarising documents ABOUT YOU Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Familiar with litigation processes in England and Wales Proficient in Microsoft Office (Proclaim experience desirable) Previous litigation or legal assistant experience preferred Knowledge of CPR advantageous CAREER DEVELOPMENT This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, with opportunities to progress into paralegal or senior legal support roles. If you are looking to develop your career within a supportive and growing firm, we would be pleased to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
Accountancy Practice - Administration Assistant Our client, a well-established and fast-paced firm of Chartered Accountants, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Administration Assistant to join their team. This is a pivotal role within the practice, supporting both client-facing and internal operations to ensure the smooth running of the office. The Role This is a varied position suited to an individual who thrives in a busy professional environment and enjoys taking ownership of administrative processes. Key responsibilities include: Front of House & Communication Managing all incoming calls, directing enquiries and taking accurate messages Meeting and greeting clients in a professional and welcoming manner Preparing meeting rooms, arranging refreshments and resetting rooms post-meeting Post & Mailbox Management Overseeing all incoming and outgoing post Co-managing shared mailboxes, ensuring timely and appropriate responses Client Onboarding & Records Supporting the onboarding of new clients, ensuring compliance procedures are followed Managing professional clearance and transfer of client records Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files CRM & Reporting Updating and maintaining the firm's CRM system Producing basic internal reports for audit and management purposes Administrative Processes Assisting with maintaining and improving internal administrative procedures Managing "No Longer Acting" (NLA) processes in line with firm policies Office & Facilities Managing office supplies including stationery and kitchen provisions Liaising with cleaning contractors and reporting any maintenance issues Supporting overall office organisation and presentation Events & Ad Hoc Support Assisting with the coordination of staff meetings and internal events Providing administrative support on ad hoc projects as required by senior management Candidate Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy or tax practice Knowledge of Company Secretarial (CoSec) processes advantageous Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel (PowerPoint beneficial) Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently Proactive, solutions-focused and able to remain calm under pressure Additional Information This is a fully office-based role. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing accountancy firm where you will play a key role in supporting both clients and the wider team. For further details then please do not hesitate to contact Robin in the 1st instance. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Accountancy Practice - Administration Assistant Our client, a well-established and fast-paced firm of Chartered Accountants, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Administration Assistant to join their team. This is a pivotal role within the practice, supporting both client-facing and internal operations to ensure the smooth running of the office. The Role This is a varied position suited to an individual who thrives in a busy professional environment and enjoys taking ownership of administrative processes. Key responsibilities include: Front of House & Communication Managing all incoming calls, directing enquiries and taking accurate messages Meeting and greeting clients in a professional and welcoming manner Preparing meeting rooms, arranging refreshments and resetting rooms post-meeting Post & Mailbox Management Overseeing all incoming and outgoing post Co-managing shared mailboxes, ensuring timely and appropriate responses Client Onboarding & Records Supporting the onboarding of new clients, ensuring compliance procedures are followed Managing professional clearance and transfer of client records Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files CRM & Reporting Updating and maintaining the firm's CRM system Producing basic internal reports for audit and management purposes Administrative Processes Assisting with maintaining and improving internal administrative procedures Managing "No Longer Acting" (NLA) processes in line with firm policies Office & Facilities Managing office supplies including stationery and kitchen provisions Liaising with cleaning contractors and reporting any maintenance issues Supporting overall office organisation and presentation Events & Ad Hoc Support Assisting with the coordination of staff meetings and internal events Providing administrative support on ad hoc projects as required by senior management Candidate Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy or tax practice Knowledge of Company Secretarial (CoSec) processes advantageous Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel (PowerPoint beneficial) Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently Proactive, solutions-focused and able to remain calm under pressure Additional Information This is a fully office-based role. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing accountancy firm where you will play a key role in supporting both clients and the wider team. For further details then please do not hesitate to contact Robin in the 1st instance. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
