Job Title: Board Administrator and CEO Office Support Location: London Salary : £16,200 - £18,000 per annum (FTE is £27,000 - £30,000 per annum) based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Part Time, Permanent Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced administrator with secretarial skills to act as the administrator for techUK's member Boards. The successful candidate will have strong secretarial and administrative skills, familiarity with senior relationship management, proficiency in MS Office, record keeping, good document drafting and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Tasks required in the board administrator role: Organise Main Board and Membership, Finance & Performance (MF&P) Board meetings (four each per year), including arranging one lunch and one dinner annually Take minutes for all Board and MF&P meetings, review minutes with the techUK CEO and CFO, and then with the Chairs of respective meetings Prepare scripts for Board Chairs and send to them in advance of meetings Send out board papers, ensuring timely distribution by coordinating and following up with Senior Leadership Team (SLT) members Liaise with the SLT to draft agendas for board meetings Monitor the Company Secretary inbox and respond appropriately to any incoming emails Send nomination forms out for selected directors when requested Arrange Remuneration Committee meeting annually, including distribution of papers Organise Nomination Committee meeting twice a year, ensuring board papers are sent out in advance Liaise with marketing to ensure the website is kept up to date in terms of board members changes and ensuring biographies are current Coordinate with SME lead and marketing team to organise the timetable for the board elections, prepare the relevant forms, notify all successful candidates of the next steps in the process and inform unsuccessful candidates Obtain relevant information for new board members (headshot, bio, declaration of interest, personal details) ensure with Company Secretary they are registered with Companies House Annually obtain updated declarations of interest from each director Annually confirm with each director that there has been no change in home address for Companies House records Tasks required in the PA Support role: Support the CEO's PA in their tasks including; Managing CEO email accounts Handle incoming calls and postal correspondence for the executive office Coordinate and manage extensive travel arrangements for the CEO and as required by the Senior Leadership Team Process business expenses in line with company policies and guidelines Update and manage CRM database Arrange and provide support for business review meetings, team away days and internal/external events Coordinate internal and external meetings by reviewing schedules, identifying suitable times and communicating with external parties including government representatives to arrange meetings for the Senior Leadership Team Provide secretarial and administrative support to the rest of the Senior Management team as required The role reports to the CEO's PA for task management in the support role to the CEO office, and for professional and career management. The role additionally reports to the Company Secretary for Board administration guidance and task management. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: Core Competencies Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and time management skills, with the ability to self-motivate Strong written and verbal communication skills High level of attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality Flexible, adaptable, able to work on own initiative with can-do-attitude Able to work collaboratively and independently on own initiative Ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines, exercising sound judgement A proactive and adaptable approach to work Essential Knowledge and Experience - Previous experience in EA/PA role supporting a CEO or similar - An understanding of board governance and regulatory compliance - Good working knowledge of Office 365 applications such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Teams, and confident using digital systems, data, and documentation - Strong diary management and organisational skills - Experience in preparing board papers, minutes and agendas Desired Knowledge and Experience - Experience supporting C-suite executives and boards - Knowledge of company secretarial duties, statutory registers and Company House requirements Additional Information: This is a part-time role based out of techUK's London offices. This role is three days a week. This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Board Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Administration Clerk, Board Support Administrator, Business Support, Executive Assistant, EA to CEO, Personal Assistant, PA to CEO Business Administrator may also be considered.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Board Administrator and CEO Office Support Location: London Salary : £16,200 - £18,000 per annum (FTE is £27,000 - £30,000 per annum) based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Part Time, Permanent Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced administrator with secretarial skills to act as the administrator for techUK's member Boards. The successful candidate will have strong secretarial and administrative skills, familiarity with senior relationship management, proficiency in MS Office, record keeping, good document drafting and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Tasks required in the board administrator role: Organise Main Board and Membership, Finance & Performance (MF&P) Board meetings (four each per year), including arranging one lunch and one dinner annually Take minutes for all Board and MF&P meetings, review minutes with the techUK CEO and CFO, and then with the Chairs of respective meetings Prepare scripts for Board Chairs and send to them in advance of meetings Send out board papers, ensuring timely distribution by coordinating and following up with Senior Leadership Team (SLT) members Liaise with the SLT to draft agendas for board meetings Monitor the Company Secretary inbox and respond appropriately to any incoming emails Send nomination forms out for selected directors when requested Arrange Remuneration Committee meeting annually, including distribution of papers Organise Nomination Committee meeting twice a year, ensuring board papers are sent out in advance Liaise with marketing to ensure the website is kept up to date in terms of board members changes and ensuring biographies are current Coordinate with SME lead and marketing team to organise the timetable for the board elections, prepare the relevant forms, notify all successful candidates of the next steps in the process and inform unsuccessful candidates Obtain relevant information for new board members (headshot, bio, declaration of interest, personal details) ensure with Company Secretary they are registered with Companies House Annually obtain updated declarations of interest from each director Annually confirm with each director that there has been no change in home address for Companies House records Tasks required in the PA Support role: Support the CEO's PA in their tasks including; Managing CEO email accounts Handle incoming calls and postal correspondence for the executive office Coordinate and manage extensive travel arrangements for the CEO and as required by the Senior Leadership Team Process business expenses in line with company policies and guidelines Update and manage CRM database Arrange and provide support for business review meetings, team away days and internal/external events Coordinate internal and external meetings by reviewing schedules, identifying suitable times and communicating with external parties including government representatives to arrange meetings for the Senior Leadership Team Provide secretarial and administrative support to the rest of the Senior Management team as required The role reports to the CEO's PA for task management in the support role to the CEO office, and for professional and career management. The role additionally reports to the Company Secretary for Board administration guidance and task management. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: Core Competencies Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and time management skills, with the ability to self-motivate Strong written and verbal communication skills High level of attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality Flexible, adaptable, able to work on own initiative with can-do-attitude Able to work collaboratively and independently on own initiative Ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines, exercising sound judgement A proactive and adaptable approach to work Essential Knowledge and Experience - Previous experience in EA/PA role supporting a CEO or similar - An understanding of board governance and regulatory compliance - Good working knowledge of Office 365 applications such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Teams, and confident using digital systems, data, and documentation - Strong diary management and organisational skills - Experience in preparing board papers, minutes and agendas Desired Knowledge and Experience - Experience supporting C-suite executives and boards - Knowledge of company secretarial duties, statutory registers and Company House requirements Additional Information: This is a part-time role based out of techUK's London offices. This role is three days a week. This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Board Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Administration Clerk, Board Support Administrator, Business Support, Executive Assistant, EA to CEO, Personal Assistant, PA to CEO Business Administrator may also be considered.
We're partnering with a leading professional services firm to appoint a Senior Manager to lead and evolve a large-scale Company Secretarial and Governance function supporting a large base of corporate entities. This is a senior leadership role combining technical expertise, operational oversight, and commercial accountability, with responsibility for multi-location teams and a complex, high-volume client portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Leading delivery of company secretarial and governance services across a diverse client base Acting as a senior adviser on UK company law, statutory obligations, and governance best practice Overseeing complex, high-risk client matters Managing and developing teams across multiple offices, driving performance and consistency Owning operational delivery: workflow, capacity planning, and service quality Driving commercial performance, including billing, WIP, recoveries, and utilisation Leading the transition to a subscription-based service model Ensuring strong financial and operational control across the function Enhancing processes, systems, and scalability Supporting business development and identifying growth opportunities within existing clients Contributing to strategic direction, with a focus on efficiency, technology, and profitability About you - You will have: Significant experience in a senior company secretarial or governance role (professional services preferred) Strong expertise in UK company law and governance Proven leadership and team management experience Commercially minded, with experience in billing, WIP, and recoveries Experience managing large, complex client portfolios Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills CGI (ACG/FCG), ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) If you're looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with real influence over strategy, operations, and growth, we'd love to hear from you.
May 18, 2026
Full time
We're partnering with a leading professional services firm to appoint a Senior Manager to lead and evolve a large-scale Company Secretarial and Governance function supporting a large base of corporate entities. This is a senior leadership role combining technical expertise, operational oversight, and commercial accountability, with responsibility for multi-location teams and a complex, high-volume client portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Leading delivery of company secretarial and governance services across a diverse client base Acting as a senior adviser on UK company law, statutory obligations, and governance best practice Overseeing complex, high-risk client matters Managing and developing teams across multiple offices, driving performance and consistency Owning operational delivery: workflow, capacity planning, and service quality Driving commercial performance, including billing, WIP, recoveries, and utilisation Leading the transition to a subscription-based service model Ensuring strong financial and operational control across the function Enhancing processes, systems, and scalability Supporting business development and identifying growth opportunities within existing clients Contributing to strategic direction, with a focus on efficiency, technology, and profitability About you - You will have: Significant experience in a senior company secretarial or governance role (professional services preferred) Strong expertise in UK company law and governance Proven leadership and team management experience Commercially minded, with experience in billing, WIP, and recoveries Experience managing large, complex client portfolios Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills CGI (ACG/FCG), ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) If you're looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with real influence over strategy, operations, and growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you an experienced administrator seeking a rewarding temporary role where you can make a meaningful impact? As a Temporary Director s Office Secretary, you will provide essential clerical and reception support to a distinguished organisation, ensuring smooth daily operations and outstanding service delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills while working in an inspiring environment. Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the Director s busy schedule and organising meetings to optimise their time and priorities. Serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, professionally representing the organisation. Preparing and formatting correspondence, reports, and presentations to a high standard. Handling sensitive information with discretion and maintaining confidentiality at all times. Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodation for high-profile events or international stakeholders. Supporting administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining databases. Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate effective communication. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Rewards Competitive hourly rate of £16 plus holiday pay. Work in a stunning, purpose-built setting amongst landscaped gardens. Opportunity to work with a prestigious and internationally-connected organisation. Supportive and friendly team environment. Immediate start with the chance to build experience in a high-profile role. The Company Our client is a distinguished academic institution known for its beautiful, purpose-built premises and international network. The organisation values diversity, excellence, and long-term growth. They strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration and professional development. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Experience Essentials Proven experience in administration and reception roles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to anticipate needs. Methodical with meticulous attention to detail. Able to liaise professionally with high-profile international stakeholders. Discretion and confidence in handling confidential information. Positive attitude and calm under pressure. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite and database management. Location This is a fully office-based role. The organisation is easily accessible via public transport, with on-site parking available. The environment provides a professional yet welcoming atmosphere, perfect for dedicated administrative professionals. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced administrator seeking a rewarding temporary role where you can make a meaningful impact? As a Temporary Director s Office Secretary, you will provide essential clerical and reception support to a distinguished organisation, ensuring smooth daily operations and outstanding service delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills while working in an inspiring environment. Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the Director s busy schedule and organising meetings to optimise their time and priorities. Serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, professionally representing the organisation. Preparing and formatting correspondence, reports, and presentations to a high standard. Handling sensitive information with discretion and maintaining confidentiality at all times. Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodation for high-profile events or international stakeholders. Supporting administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining databases. Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate effective communication. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Rewards Competitive hourly rate of £16 plus holiday pay. Work in a stunning, purpose-built setting amongst landscaped gardens. Opportunity to work with a prestigious and internationally-connected organisation. Supportive and friendly team environment. Immediate start with the chance to build experience in a high-profile role. The Company Our client is a distinguished academic institution known for its beautiful, purpose-built premises and international network. The organisation values diversity, excellence, and long-term growth. They strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration and professional development. Temporary Director s Office Secretary Experience Essentials Proven experience in administration and reception roles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to anticipate needs. Methodical with meticulous attention to detail. Able to liaise professionally with high-profile international stakeholders. Discretion and confidence in handling confidential information. Positive attitude and calm under pressure. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite and database management. Location This is a fully office-based role. The organisation is easily accessible via public transport, with on-site parking available. The environment provides a professional yet welcoming atmosphere, perfect for dedicated administrative professionals. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
The Company Our client is a professional legal practice operating within the property law sector. The firm supports clients with both residential and commercial property matters and offers a busy, fast-paced working environment. The Role On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary for their Property Law team click apply for full job details
May 18, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a professional legal practice operating within the property law sector. The firm supports clients with both residential and commercial property matters and offers a busy, fast-paced working environment. The Role On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary for their Property Law team click apply for full job details
Service Manager, Governance and Compliance £64,113 - £67,488 per annum Peterborough/Remote (with occasional travel as required) Full Time - 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday 18-month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to extend) Here at CKH we're looking for an experienced and proactive Service Manager, Governance & Compliance to join our Corporate Services directorate on an 18-month basis with potential for extension. This is a senior, organisation-wide role with responsibility for governance, regulatory compliance and data quality. You'll lead a small specialist team and work closely with the Board, executives and senior leaders to ensure we meet our legal and regulatory obligations while continuously improving how we manage and use data. In this role, you will: Lead and manage the Governance & Compliance team, ensuring delivery of a high-quality, professional service. Act as the organisation's internal lead on governance, regulatory and legal compliance, embedding a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulation, including housing regulation, data protection and GDPR. Manage the effective administration of the Group Board and committees, ensuring adherence to Standing Orders and statutory requirements. Maintain governance, legal and compliance registers, supporting the Company Secretary function. Oversee relationships with external legal providers and represent the organisation at relevant sector forums. Lead on data governance and data quality, developing and embedding standards, policies and frameworks across the organisation. Ensure data is handled securely, accurately and in line with regulatory and legislative requirements. Lead the Data Subject Access Request process and emerging access to information requirements. Produce high-quality reports and analysis for senior leaders, Board and regulators. Lead and support projects that strengthen governance, compliance, record keeping and assurance. We're seeking someone who brings: Significant experience in governance, compliance, regulatory affairs and/or data governance. Strong knowledge of data quality, data governance, data protection and GDPR. Experience drafting, reviewing and implementing policies and procedures. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively at senior levels. Experience working with Boards, committees and senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly. A track record of driving improvement, assurance and value for money. Desirable: Experience in the social housing sector and understanding of housing regulatory and consumer standards. Experience organising and minuting formal governance meetings. Project management qualifications and experience. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. Law, Governance, Business) or demonstrable senior-level experience. Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) is desirable. If you have the experience and drive to help us achieve our vision, we'd love to hear from you! We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient interest is received. Therefore, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply without delay!
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Service Manager, Governance and Compliance £64,113 - £67,488 per annum Peterborough/Remote (with occasional travel as required) Full Time - 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday 18-month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to extend) Here at CKH we're looking for an experienced and proactive Service Manager, Governance & Compliance to join our Corporate Services directorate on an 18-month basis with potential for extension. This is a senior, organisation-wide role with responsibility for governance, regulatory compliance and data quality. You'll lead a small specialist team and work closely with the Board, executives and senior leaders to ensure we meet our legal and regulatory obligations while continuously improving how we manage and use data. In this role, you will: Lead and manage the Governance & Compliance team, ensuring delivery of a high-quality, professional service. Act as the organisation's internal lead on governance, regulatory and legal compliance, embedding a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulation, including housing regulation, data protection and GDPR. Manage the effective administration of the Group Board and committees, ensuring adherence to Standing Orders and statutory requirements. Maintain governance, legal and compliance registers, supporting the Company Secretary function. Oversee relationships with external legal providers and represent the organisation at relevant sector forums. Lead on data governance and data quality, developing and embedding standards, policies and frameworks across the organisation. Ensure data is handled securely, accurately and in line with regulatory and legislative requirements. Lead the Data Subject Access Request process and emerging access to information requirements. Produce high-quality reports and analysis for senior leaders, Board and regulators. Lead and support projects that strengthen governance, compliance, record keeping and assurance. We're seeking someone who brings: Significant experience in governance, compliance, regulatory affairs and/or data governance. Strong knowledge of data quality, data governance, data protection and GDPR. Experience drafting, reviewing and implementing policies and procedures. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively at senior levels. Experience working with Boards, committees and senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly. A track record of driving improvement, assurance and value for money. Desirable: Experience in the social housing sector and understanding of housing regulatory and consumer standards. Experience organising and minuting formal governance meetings. Project management qualifications and experience. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. Law, Governance, Business) or demonstrable senior-level experience. Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) is desirable. If you have the experience and drive to help us achieve our vision, we'd love to hear from you! We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient interest is received. Therefore, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply without delay!
An opportunity has arisen for a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in divorce, child arrangements, and financial disputes providing expert, compassionate legal support with a strong focus on sensitive family matters and client care. As a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary , you will provide secretarial, reception, and administrative support within a busy family law environment, ensuring accurate document preparation and efficient day-to-day office operations. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £25,000 and benefits. Candidates with experience from any law department will be considered. You will be responsible for Typing audio and copy correspondence, including letters, forms, and legal documents Handling reception duties and acting as a first point of contact Preparing legal documentation using appropriate legal terminology and formats Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence and maintaining filing systems Using a case management system to update and retrieve client information Arranging meetings and conference calls with internal and external contacts Maintaining accurate records relating to financial movements when required Supporting colleagues across the team and assisting with general administrative duties What we are looking for Previously worked as a Family Legal Secretary, Family Law Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal clerk or in a similar role. Experience working in a family law department is highly preferred. Strong working knowledge of legal documentation and office procedures Fast and accurate typing ability (60 wpm) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team What's on offer Competitive salary Workplace pension scheme Employee benefits and discount schemes Health and wellbeing support initiatives Cycle to work scheme Staff events and engagement activities This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a supportive legal environment where your experience will be valued and further developed. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
May 18, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in divorce, child arrangements, and financial disputes providing expert, compassionate legal support with a strong focus on sensitive family matters and client care. As a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary , you will provide secretarial, reception, and administrative support within a busy family law environment, ensuring accurate document preparation and efficient day-to-day office operations. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £25,000 and benefits. Candidates with experience from any law department will be considered. You will be responsible for Typing audio and copy correspondence, including letters, forms, and legal documents Handling reception duties and acting as a first point of contact Preparing legal documentation using appropriate legal terminology and formats Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence and maintaining filing systems Using a case management system to update and retrieve client information Arranging meetings and conference calls with internal and external contacts Maintaining accurate records relating to financial movements when required Supporting colleagues across the team and assisting with general administrative duties What we are looking for Previously worked as a Family Legal Secretary, Family Law Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal clerk or in a similar role. Experience working in a family law department is highly preferred. Strong working knowledge of legal documentation and office procedures Fast and accurate typing ability (60 wpm) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team What's on offer Competitive salary Workplace pension scheme Employee benefits and discount schemes Health and wellbeing support initiatives Cycle to work scheme Staff events and engagement activities This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a supportive legal environment where your experience will be valued and further developed. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Executive Assistant & Office Manager Brandon (Head Office fully office-based) Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm £40,000 per annum About the Role: Our client, a well-established and highly respected organisation, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant & Office Manager to join their Head Office team in Brandon. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a key, trusted position within the business, providing direct support to the Chairman and working closely with the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team. The role also acts as a central point of contact across the wider organisation, requiring a balance of professionalism, discretion, and approachability. What you'll be doing: Acting as Company Secretary, supporting all governance and compliance requirements Organising Board Meetings, including preparing agendas, board packs, and accurate minutes Coordinating AGM planning, reporting, and related documentation Supporting share administration, dividends, and associated processes Managing company insurance, healthcare schemes, and group life assurance Overseeing company car administration Providing executive support to the Chairman Supporting HR and personnel matters, acting as a confidential point of contact for staff Organising company events, including a two-day charity event Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of Head Office administration Undertaking additional administrative and organisational duties as required About you: Experience in a similar role (Secretary / Office Manager / Executive Assistant / HR Admin) Strong understanding of confidential and sensitive information handling Excellent communication and organisational skills Calm, composed, and professional under pressure High attention to detail and accuracy Able to prioritise and work independently Practical, common-sense approach with a can-do attitude If you have the experience and professionalism to succeed in this role, apply now to Meghan at Select Recruitment. Our client is looking to move quickly for the right individual.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant & Office Manager Brandon (Head Office fully office-based) Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm £40,000 per annum About the Role: Our client, a well-established and highly respected organisation, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant & Office Manager to join their Head Office team in Brandon. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a key, trusted position within the business, providing direct support to the Chairman and working closely with the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team. The role also acts as a central point of contact across the wider organisation, requiring a balance of professionalism, discretion, and approachability. What you'll be doing: Acting as Company Secretary, supporting all governance and compliance requirements Organising Board Meetings, including preparing agendas, board packs, and accurate minutes Coordinating AGM planning, reporting, and related documentation Supporting share administration, dividends, and associated processes Managing company insurance, healthcare schemes, and group life assurance Overseeing company car administration Providing executive support to the Chairman Supporting HR and personnel matters, acting as a confidential point of contact for staff Organising company events, including a two-day charity event Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of Head Office administration Undertaking additional administrative and organisational duties as required About you: Experience in a similar role (Secretary / Office Manager / Executive Assistant / HR Admin) Strong understanding of confidential and sensitive information handling Excellent communication and organisational skills Calm, composed, and professional under pressure High attention to detail and accuracy Able to prioritise and work independently Practical, common-sense approach with a can-do attitude If you have the experience and professionalism to succeed in this role, apply now to Meghan at Select Recruitment. Our client is looking to move quickly for the right individual.
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
May 17, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
The position of Company Secretary in the professional services industry involves ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while supporting corporate governance. Based in Edinburgh, this role is ideal for individuals with a strong understanding of secretarial and business support functions. Client Details This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that offers a supportive and structured work environment. The company is a medium-sized enterprise with a focus on delivering high-quality services to its clients. Description Manage and maintain statutory records and filings in compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. Provide guidance on corporate governance matters to the board and senior management. Prepare and distribute agendas, minutes, and other documentation for board and committee meetings. Ensure compliance with the Companies Act and other relevant legislation. Act as the main point of contact for regulatory bodies and external stakeholders on company secretarial matters. Support the implementation of corporate policies and procedures across the organisation. Maintain and update the company's corporate governance framework. Provide administrative support for ad hoc projects and initiatives as required. Profile The successful candidate will be expected to have had a high level of experience in a similar role and should be an excellent communicator. A high degree of accuracy and organisational skills are essential. The role requires you to have the ability to provide an enhanced level of service to our clients both internal and external. You are expected to be a strong team player who also has the ability to work on their own initiative with minimum supervision. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 plus Comprehensive benefits package and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development within the professional services industry. Convenient location in the heart of Edinburgh. Take the next step in your career as a Company Secretary in Edinburgh. Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking organisation in the professional services sector!
May 16, 2026
Full time
The position of Company Secretary in the professional services industry involves ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while supporting corporate governance. Based in Edinburgh, this role is ideal for individuals with a strong understanding of secretarial and business support functions. Client Details This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that offers a supportive and structured work environment. The company is a medium-sized enterprise with a focus on delivering high-quality services to its clients. Description Manage and maintain statutory records and filings in compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. Provide guidance on corporate governance matters to the board and senior management. Prepare and distribute agendas, minutes, and other documentation for board and committee meetings. Ensure compliance with the Companies Act and other relevant legislation. Act as the main point of contact for regulatory bodies and external stakeholders on company secretarial matters. Support the implementation of corporate policies and procedures across the organisation. Maintain and update the company's corporate governance framework. Provide administrative support for ad hoc projects and initiatives as required. Profile The successful candidate will be expected to have had a high level of experience in a similar role and should be an excellent communicator. A high degree of accuracy and organisational skills are essential. The role requires you to have the ability to provide an enhanced level of service to our clients both internal and external. You are expected to be a strong team player who also has the ability to work on their own initiative with minimum supervision. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 plus Comprehensive benefits package and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development within the professional services industry. Convenient location in the heart of Edinburgh. Take the next step in your career as a Company Secretary in Edinburgh. Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking organisation in the professional services sector!
FAMILY SOLICITOR £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Windsor Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Family Solicitor Job A well-established and respected law firm is looking to strengthen its Family team with the addition of a Family Solicitor. This is a client-facing role offering full ownership of a varied private family law caseload, with support from a legal secretary/paralegal and direct access to senior leadership. You ll work across a broad range of matters, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout the legal process. Key Family Solicitor responsibilities include: Managing a caseload covering divorce, financial disputes and children matters Advising on separation and pre/post-nuptial agreements Handling care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Preparing for and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining strong compliance and risk management standards Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to team collaboration and knowledge sharing This role offers autonomy, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Family Solicitor Candidate Experience in private family law Strong track record across a range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court representation Excellent client care and communication skills Able to manage a caseload independently Organised, proactive and detail-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Strong IT and case management skills The Family Solicitor Package Salary £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Financial support for professional development Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
May 16, 2026
Full time
FAMILY SOLICITOR £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Windsor Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Family Solicitor Job A well-established and respected law firm is looking to strengthen its Family team with the addition of a Family Solicitor. This is a client-facing role offering full ownership of a varied private family law caseload, with support from a legal secretary/paralegal and direct access to senior leadership. You ll work across a broad range of matters, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout the legal process. Key Family Solicitor responsibilities include: Managing a caseload covering divorce, financial disputes and children matters Advising on separation and pre/post-nuptial agreements Handling care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Preparing for and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining strong compliance and risk management standards Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to team collaboration and knowledge sharing This role offers autonomy, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Family Solicitor Candidate Experience in private family law Strong track record across a range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court representation Excellent client care and communication skills Able to manage a caseload independently Organised, proactive and detail-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Strong IT and case management skills The Family Solicitor Package Salary £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Financial support for professional development Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Part time Legal Secretary/Administrator - Public Family Law Hours: Part time 3.5 days to 4 days per week (must be able to work until 5pm) Location : Leamington Spa town centre Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 per annum pro rata Please note: This role is not suitable for a graduate or paralegal. About the Firm This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. The firm s accreditations include the Law Society s Conveyancing Quality Scheme, Children Law, and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial, typing and administrative support to fee earners in the Public Family Law/Childcare Department Liaising with and attending to clients, providing a high standard of care Liaising with fee earners and clients Making appointments for clients Answering new client enquiries Carrying out conflict checks on new clients Downloading court documents and ensuring cases are ready for hearings Preparing court bundles and typing Briefs Preparing invoices and cost schedules Who we re looking for: This role would suit an experienced administrator or secretary with 2-5 years administration experience in a client-facing role. Legal experience is not essential as training will be given, however candidates will need to have excellent people skills and be used to dealing with difficult clients/challenging situations with empathy and professionalism, due to the nature of the work. It is envisaged that suitable candidates will have strong experience of working in a client-facing administration role within a professional services environment, local authority or a legal services setting. What s on offer: This is a permanent job which will be fully office-based, working 3.5 or 4 full days per week. Flexibilitiy to work to 5pm is essential. Comprehensive Benefits Package including: 23 days holiday, rising to 27 with length of service, plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced company sick pay scheme Pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life assurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training and development Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Technical and personal skills training Funeral concierge Employee assistance programme Bereavement and probate helpline Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. All information provided above is accurate to the best of our knowledge. This role is a careeer secretary position and is not suitable for a paralegal. Know anyone who might be interested? A bonus of £200 in Love2Shop vouchers is available for a successful referral on this role. £100 payable on start date; £100 payable six weeks later. Please see website for details. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Part time Legal Secretary/Administrator - Public Family Law Hours: Part time 3.5 days to 4 days per week (must be able to work until 5pm) Location : Leamington Spa town centre Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 per annum pro rata Please note: This role is not suitable for a graduate or paralegal. About the Firm This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. The firm s accreditations include the Law Society s Conveyancing Quality Scheme, Children Law, and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial, typing and administrative support to fee earners in the Public Family Law/Childcare Department Liaising with and attending to clients, providing a high standard of care Liaising with fee earners and clients Making appointments for clients Answering new client enquiries Carrying out conflict checks on new clients Downloading court documents and ensuring cases are ready for hearings Preparing court bundles and typing Briefs Preparing invoices and cost schedules Who we re looking for: This role would suit an experienced administrator or secretary with 2-5 years administration experience in a client-facing role. Legal experience is not essential as training will be given, however candidates will need to have excellent people skills and be used to dealing with difficult clients/challenging situations with empathy and professionalism, due to the nature of the work. It is envisaged that suitable candidates will have strong experience of working in a client-facing administration role within a professional services environment, local authority or a legal services setting. What s on offer: This is a permanent job which will be fully office-based, working 3.5 or 4 full days per week. Flexibilitiy to work to 5pm is essential. Comprehensive Benefits Package including: 23 days holiday, rising to 27 with length of service, plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced company sick pay scheme Pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life assurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training and development Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Technical and personal skills training Funeral concierge Employee assistance programme Bereavement and probate helpline Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. All information provided above is accurate to the best of our knowledge. This role is a careeer secretary position and is not suitable for a paralegal. Know anyone who might be interested? A bonus of £200 in Love2Shop vouchers is available for a successful referral on this role. £100 payable on start date; £100 payable six weeks later. Please see website for details. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a market leading UK clothing brand, recruiting for an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to assist the CEO. The company has been trading successfully since its inception a number of years ago & it is growing year on year, so now is a fantastic time to join them in this pivotal role. You will have a strong PA (Personal Assistant), EA (Executive Assistant), Personal Secretary ,Office Manager or Business Support Coordinator background & be experienced with working in a fast paced & highly demanding ever changing working environment, where no day is the same Exceptional itinerary management, diary management, administration, coordination, scheduling & planning skills are must have skills for this role, along with strong project management & events management skills, plus the ability to prioritise extensive workloads & to be able to successfully multi-task at all times with no blips. To be a real success in this role, you must have experience in managing both business & personal matters on behalf of an MD, CEO, COO or a similar C-suite Executive. Flexibility with working hours is a must in this position, in order to meet the needs of the CEO & to ensure all business / personal matters are dealt with effectively / efficiently. PA Duties: CEO Gatekeeper - Screening a large volume of calls & emails Providing full administrative support for the CEO Responding to emails & enquiries on behalf of the CEO Passing on key messages & information to the CEO Prioritising for the CEO their daily activities / commitments Full Diary Management (meetings, UK & European travel, business & personal social events, TV appearances, Radio broadcasts (PR) & more) Supporting the CEO with the day to day operations management Staff rota creation / management support during peak times Setting up meetings, producing meeting documents & refreshments Minute taking during meetings / typing up notes & sharing with the SMT Manage internal communications Produce power point presentations Type up business reports Manage the CEO's personal engagements & personal activities / tasks Order & return business / personal goods when needed Ensure the site facilities are in order / presentable Skills Needed: Previous experience as a PA, EA or similar is a must have Strong complex ever changing diary management skills Able to handle large volumes of emails, calls & general correspondence effectively & efficiently, in order to keep the CEO's workload manageable Able to communicate effectively at all levels & prioritise workloads Strong Administration skills using Word, Excel, Power Point & other software / systems. Events management & strong project management skills Strong scheduling, planning & coordinating skills Strong in putting together itineraries Flexible when it comes to outside of standard hours working Happy to be on call This role is commutable from Lincoln, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland areas, plus other catchment areas located close to these. If you want a role with a real employer of choice then apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a market leading UK clothing brand, recruiting for an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to assist the CEO. The company has been trading successfully since its inception a number of years ago & it is growing year on year, so now is a fantastic time to join them in this pivotal role. You will have a strong PA (Personal Assistant), EA (Executive Assistant), Personal Secretary ,Office Manager or Business Support Coordinator background & be experienced with working in a fast paced & highly demanding ever changing working environment, where no day is the same Exceptional itinerary management, diary management, administration, coordination, scheduling & planning skills are must have skills for this role, along with strong project management & events management skills, plus the ability to prioritise extensive workloads & to be able to successfully multi-task at all times with no blips. To be a real success in this role, you must have experience in managing both business & personal matters on behalf of an MD, CEO, COO or a similar C-suite Executive. Flexibility with working hours is a must in this position, in order to meet the needs of the CEO & to ensure all business / personal matters are dealt with effectively / efficiently. PA Duties: CEO Gatekeeper - Screening a large volume of calls & emails Providing full administrative support for the CEO Responding to emails & enquiries on behalf of the CEO Passing on key messages & information to the CEO Prioritising for the CEO their daily activities / commitments Full Diary Management (meetings, UK & European travel, business & personal social events, TV appearances, Radio broadcasts (PR) & more) Supporting the CEO with the day to day operations management Staff rota creation / management support during peak times Setting up meetings, producing meeting documents & refreshments Minute taking during meetings / typing up notes & sharing with the SMT Manage internal communications Produce power point presentations Type up business reports Manage the CEO's personal engagements & personal activities / tasks Order & return business / personal goods when needed Ensure the site facilities are in order / presentable Skills Needed: Previous experience as a PA, EA or similar is a must have Strong complex ever changing diary management skills Able to handle large volumes of emails, calls & general correspondence effectively & efficiently, in order to keep the CEO's workload manageable Able to communicate effectively at all levels & prioritise workloads Strong Administration skills using Word, Excel, Power Point & other software / systems. Events management & strong project management skills Strong scheduling, planning & coordinating skills Strong in putting together itineraries Flexible when it comes to outside of standard hours working Happy to be on call This role is commutable from Lincoln, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland areas, plus other catchment areas located close to these. If you want a role with a real employer of choice then apply today!
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a market leading UK clothing brand, recruiting for an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to assist the CEO. The company has been trading successfully since its inception a number of years ago & it is growing year on year, so now is a fantastic time to join them in this pivotal role. You will have a strong PA (Personal Assistant), EA (Executive Assistant), Personal Secretary ,Office Manager or Business Support Coordinator background & be experienced with working in a fast paced & highly demanding ever changing working environment, where no day is the same Exceptional itinerary management, diary management, administration, coordination, scheduling & planning skills are must have skills for this role, along with strong project management & events management skills, plus the ability to prioritise extensive workloads & to be able to successfully multi-task at all times with no blips. To be a real success in this role, you must have experience in managing both business & personal matters on behalf of an MD, CEO, COO or a similar C-suite Executive. Flexibility with working hours is a must in this position, in order to meet the needs of the CEO & to ensure all business / personal matters are dealt with effectively / efficiently. PA Duties: CEO Gatekeeper - Screening a large volume of calls & emails Providing full administrative support for the CEO Responding to emails & enquiries on behalf of the CEO Passing on key messages & information to the CEO Prioritising for the CEO their daily activities / commitments Full Diary Management (meetings, UK & European travel, business & personal social events, TV appearances, Radio broadcasts (PR) & more) Supporting the CEO with the day to day operations management Staff rota creation / management support during peak times Setting up meetings, producing meeting documents & refreshments Minute taking during meetings / typing up notes & sharing with the SMT Manage internal communications Produce power point presentations Type up business reports Manage the CEO's personal engagements & personal activities / tasks Order & return business / personal goods when needed Ensure the site facilities are in order / presentable Skills Needed: Previous experience as a PA, EA or similar is a must have Strong complex ever changing diary management skills Able to handle large volumes of emails, calls & general correspondence effectively & efficiently, in order to keep the CEO's workload manageable Able to communicate effectively at all levels & prioritise workloads Strong Administration skills using Word, Excel, Power Point & other software / systems. Events management & strong project management skills Strong scheduling, planning & coordinating skills Strong in putting together itineraries Flexible when it comes to outside of standard hours working Happy to be on call This role is commutable from Lincoln, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland areas, plus other catchment areas located close to these. If you want a role with a real employer of choice then apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a market leading UK clothing brand, recruiting for an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to assist the CEO. The company has been trading successfully since its inception a number of years ago & it is growing year on year, so now is a fantastic time to join them in this pivotal role. You will have a strong PA (Personal Assistant), EA (Executive Assistant), Personal Secretary ,Office Manager or Business Support Coordinator background & be experienced with working in a fast paced & highly demanding ever changing working environment, where no day is the same Exceptional itinerary management, diary management, administration, coordination, scheduling & planning skills are must have skills for this role, along with strong project management & events management skills, plus the ability to prioritise extensive workloads & to be able to successfully multi-task at all times with no blips. To be a real success in this role, you must have experience in managing both business & personal matters on behalf of an MD, CEO, COO or a similar C-suite Executive. Flexibility with working hours is a must in this position, in order to meet the needs of the CEO & to ensure all business / personal matters are dealt with effectively / efficiently. PA Duties: CEO Gatekeeper - Screening a large volume of calls & emails Providing full administrative support for the CEO Responding to emails & enquiries on behalf of the CEO Passing on key messages & information to the CEO Prioritising for the CEO their daily activities / commitments Full Diary Management (meetings, UK & European travel, business & personal social events, TV appearances, Radio broadcasts (PR) & more) Supporting the CEO with the day to day operations management Staff rota creation / management support during peak times Setting up meetings, producing meeting documents & refreshments Minute taking during meetings / typing up notes & sharing with the SMT Manage internal communications Produce power point presentations Type up business reports Manage the CEO's personal engagements & personal activities / tasks Order & return business / personal goods when needed Ensure the site facilities are in order / presentable Skills Needed: Previous experience as a PA, EA or similar is a must have Strong complex ever changing diary management skills Able to handle large volumes of emails, calls & general correspondence effectively & efficiently, in order to keep the CEO's workload manageable Able to communicate effectively at all levels & prioritise workloads Strong Administration skills using Word, Excel, Power Point & other software / systems. Events management & strong project management skills Strong scheduling, planning & coordinating skills Strong in putting together itineraries Flexible when it comes to outside of standard hours working Happy to be on call This role is commutable from Lincoln, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland areas, plus other catchment areas located close to these. If you want a role with a real employer of choice then apply today!
Legal Secretary - Cobham £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Are you highly organised, personable, and someone who thrives in a busy professional environment? We re looking for a polished and proactive Private Client Team Coordinator to become a key part of a successful and supportive team in Cobham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day, takes pride in delivering first-class service, and loves keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You ll play a vital role supporting senior colleagues, managing administration, liaising with clients, and ensuring the department operates efficiently. If you re someone who enjoys being the go-to person, staying one step ahead, and making a real difference every day, this could be the perfect next move. Company Benefits: Supportive and professional team environment Varied and rewarding role with real responsibility Long-term career development opportunities A role where no two days are the same Key Responsibilities: Preparing professional correspondence, documents, and reports accurately and efficiently Acting as a welcoming first point of contact for clients via phone, email, and in person Managing diaries, appointments, meetings, and schedules with precision Coordinating meeting room bookings, refreshments, and visitor arrangements Supporting file opening, archiving, and document management processes Handling confidential paperwork and sensitive information with discretion Assisting with incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying, and general administration Working closely with colleagues across the wider business to ensure seamless support Providing guidance and assistance to team members when needed Helping improve processes and keeping operations organised and efficient Supporting ad hoc projects and additional duties as required Experience and Skills Requirements: Legal and private client experience is essential Audio typing experience Previous experience in a professional administrative, PA, secretary, or coordinator role Excellent organisation skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a warm and professional manner Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Able to prioritise workload, multitask, and meet deadlines in a busy setting Trustworthy and discreet when dealing with confidential matters Positive, team-focused, and keen to learn If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary - Cobham £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Are you highly organised, personable, and someone who thrives in a busy professional environment? We re looking for a polished and proactive Private Client Team Coordinator to become a key part of a successful and supportive team in Cobham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day, takes pride in delivering first-class service, and loves keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You ll play a vital role supporting senior colleagues, managing administration, liaising with clients, and ensuring the department operates efficiently. If you re someone who enjoys being the go-to person, staying one step ahead, and making a real difference every day, this could be the perfect next move. Company Benefits: Supportive and professional team environment Varied and rewarding role with real responsibility Long-term career development opportunities A role where no two days are the same Key Responsibilities: Preparing professional correspondence, documents, and reports accurately and efficiently Acting as a welcoming first point of contact for clients via phone, email, and in person Managing diaries, appointments, meetings, and schedules with precision Coordinating meeting room bookings, refreshments, and visitor arrangements Supporting file opening, archiving, and document management processes Handling confidential paperwork and sensitive information with discretion Assisting with incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying, and general administration Working closely with colleagues across the wider business to ensure seamless support Providing guidance and assistance to team members when needed Helping improve processes and keeping operations organised and efficient Supporting ad hoc projects and additional duties as required Experience and Skills Requirements: Legal and private client experience is essential Audio typing experience Previous experience in a professional administrative, PA, secretary, or coordinator role Excellent organisation skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a warm and professional manner Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Able to prioritise workload, multitask, and meet deadlines in a busy setting Trustworthy and discreet when dealing with confidential matters Positive, team-focused, and keen to learn If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
The Trainee Solicitor will work with the General Legal Counsel to support the transformation of the business as well as provide the essential day-to-day services of an in-house solicitor across a wide range of practice areas including FCA regulation, litigation, commercial lending, employment and commercial property. They will also assist the General Legal Counsel in his role as company secretary of the four companies. We will ensure that you are given all required practical and relevant experience in various areas of law in order to help you to qualify. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: • Law degree is essential Applicants should have successfully completed the SQE or LPC Candidates with at least a year s experience in a legal department and/or as a paralegal in areas of work relevant to the duties listed above Demonstrates the ability to build good relationships with various stakeholders in the business Precise drafting ability A good strategic thinker shows an aptitude to understand how the business works and how the legal department can solve problems and support innovations Articulate Able to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for our various stakeholders Interest in the motor industry and/or consumer credit Able to work under pressure and comfortable managing competing priorities Able to work well within a team to ensure a steady workflow
May 15, 2026
Contractor
The Trainee Solicitor will work with the General Legal Counsel to support the transformation of the business as well as provide the essential day-to-day services of an in-house solicitor across a wide range of practice areas including FCA regulation, litigation, commercial lending, employment and commercial property. They will also assist the General Legal Counsel in his role as company secretary of the four companies. We will ensure that you are given all required practical and relevant experience in various areas of law in order to help you to qualify. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: • Law degree is essential Applicants should have successfully completed the SQE or LPC Candidates with at least a year s experience in a legal department and/or as a paralegal in areas of work relevant to the duties listed above Demonstrates the ability to build good relationships with various stakeholders in the business Precise drafting ability A good strategic thinker shows an aptitude to understand how the business works and how the legal department can solve problems and support innovations Articulate Able to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for our various stakeholders Interest in the motor industry and/or consumer credit Able to work under pressure and comfortable managing competing priorities Able to work well within a team to ensure a steady workflow
Financial Controller, North Leeds Education Sector Financial Controller Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Location: Harewood, North Leeds Based in the leafy North Leeds suburb of Harewood, this outstanding independent school provides a high-quality education for boys and girls aged 2 to 18.Hays is delighted to be working in partnership with Gateways School to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to a key leadership role. This is a broad and influential opportunity for a high-calibre, technically accomplished finance professional who wants to combine financial excellence with purpose and make a tangible difference within a not-for-profit education environment. The Opportunity As Financial Controller, you will lead the school's finance function and play a central role in supporting its long-term financial sustainability. The role offers significant breadth, autonomy and visibility, working closely with senior leaders and governors. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, payroll and credit controlLeadership of the finance team and oversight of day-to-day financial operationsManaging the year-end process, external audit and regulatory compliancePartnering with senior stakeholders to support non-fee income generation and assess the financial viability of school activitiesActing as Company Secretary, supporting governance and statutory requirementsContinuous improvement of financial systems, contracts and internal controlsThe role is primarily based on site, reflecting its leadership and stakeholder-facing nature, with flexibility during school holiday periods and occasional opportunities to work from home. Why Join Gateways School? Gateways offers a supportive, collegiate environment alongside a strong benefits package: Competitive salary and pension scheme Flexible working aligned to the school calendar. Friendly, collaborative school community Beautiful campus with modern facilities and countryside views Free lunches and refreshments during term time Discounted school fees Free on-site parking Salary sacrifice electric car scheme Cycle to work scheme For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Catherine Hill, retained recruitment partner at Hays Senior Finance. All third-party applications will be forwarded to Hays Senior Finance.Closing date: Monday 27th April, 9:00am #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller, North Leeds Education Sector Financial Controller Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Location: Harewood, North Leeds Based in the leafy North Leeds suburb of Harewood, this outstanding independent school provides a high-quality education for boys and girls aged 2 to 18.Hays is delighted to be working in partnership with Gateways School to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to a key leadership role. This is a broad and influential opportunity for a high-calibre, technically accomplished finance professional who wants to combine financial excellence with purpose and make a tangible difference within a not-for-profit education environment. The Opportunity As Financial Controller, you will lead the school's finance function and play a central role in supporting its long-term financial sustainability. The role offers significant breadth, autonomy and visibility, working closely with senior leaders and governors. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, payroll and credit controlLeadership of the finance team and oversight of day-to-day financial operationsManaging the year-end process, external audit and regulatory compliancePartnering with senior stakeholders to support non-fee income generation and assess the financial viability of school activitiesActing as Company Secretary, supporting governance and statutory requirementsContinuous improvement of financial systems, contracts and internal controlsThe role is primarily based on site, reflecting its leadership and stakeholder-facing nature, with flexibility during school holiday periods and occasional opportunities to work from home. Why Join Gateways School? Gateways offers a supportive, collegiate environment alongside a strong benefits package: Competitive salary and pension scheme Flexible working aligned to the school calendar. Friendly, collaborative school community Beautiful campus with modern facilities and countryside views Free lunches and refreshments during term time Discounted school fees Free on-site parking Salary sacrifice electric car scheme Cycle to work scheme For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Catherine Hill, retained recruitment partner at Hays Senior Finance. All third-party applications will be forwarded to Hays Senior Finance.Closing date: Monday 27th April, 9:00am #
A fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established firm of solicitors in York. This position offers the opportunity to become a part of a great team in a business that provides a great culture. Working hours are 35 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch). THE ROLE: The role of Legal Secretary is to assist the busy and esteemed Tax and Trusts team who deal with all components of Tax and Trusts work including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and estate planning and trusts. Duties: Preparing letters and documentation. File opening and case management. Diary & workflow coordination. Dealing with enquiries (face-to-face, over the telephone and via e-mail). Photocopying, filing and scanning documents. Day-to-day administrative duties. THE CANDIDATE: Experience in tax and trusts is essential. Have secretarial / administrative experience. Be a positive self-starter. Have good attention to detail. Be a strong team-player. Have strong accuracy and organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A well-known firm of solicitors who operate in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They offer a supportive culture where every person matters. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established firm of solicitors in York. This position offers the opportunity to become a part of a great team in a business that provides a great culture. Working hours are 35 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch). THE ROLE: The role of Legal Secretary is to assist the busy and esteemed Tax and Trusts team who deal with all components of Tax and Trusts work including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and estate planning and trusts. Duties: Preparing letters and documentation. File opening and case management. Diary & workflow coordination. Dealing with enquiries (face-to-face, over the telephone and via e-mail). Photocopying, filing and scanning documents. Day-to-day administrative duties. THE CANDIDATE: Experience in tax and trusts is essential. Have secretarial / administrative experience. Be a positive self-starter. Have good attention to detail. Be a strong team-player. Have strong accuracy and organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A well-known firm of solicitors who operate in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They offer a supportive culture where every person matters. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Company Overview This established organisation operates within the legal services sector, providing expert advice and support across a range of practice areas. Known for its client-focused approach, the firm prides itself on delivering high-quality, tailored legal solutions while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and strong internal collaboration across its teams. Legal Secretary An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join the Law team within a respected legal services environment. This role plays a vital part in supporting Fee Earners with high-quality secretarial and administrative assistance, ensuring the smooth running of sensitive family law matters, including legal aid cases. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, efficient, and compliant legal secretarial support in line with regulatory standards. The role requires a confident and organised individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain strict confidentiality, and provide a professional point of contact for clients. This position also involves direct client communication, case management support, and ensuring court documentation and deadlines are fully prepared and compliant. Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive legal secretarial and administrative support to Fee Earners within the Family Law department Assist across the wider team when required as part of a collaborative support function Handle client enquiries, schedule appointments, and carry out conflict checks for new clients Maintain accurate case files, diaries, and compliance records, and ensure all documentation meets regulatory standards Prepare and manage court bundles, briefs, and ensure all hearing documentation is complete and available Upload and download court documents via relevant portals as directed by Fee Earners Support billing processes by preparing invoices and cost schedules for private clients under supervision Deliver general administrative support, including filing, correspondence management, and reception cover when needed Education & Skills Required Previous experience in a legal administrative or secretarial role is essential Experience within Family Law or Children & Families Public Law (particularly legal aid matters) is highly desirable Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and legal case management systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities Strong communication skills with a professional and client-focused approach Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism Additional Information Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 25 hours a week) Office-based 23 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days with length of service). Office Closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day s holiday must be allocated). If you are a proactive Legal Secretary seeking a rewarding role, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional legal environment. Apply today if you have the skills, experience, and commitment required. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at (phone number removed) . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: (url removed)/
May 15, 2026
Full time
Company Overview This established organisation operates within the legal services sector, providing expert advice and support across a range of practice areas. Known for its client-focused approach, the firm prides itself on delivering high-quality, tailored legal solutions while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and strong internal collaboration across its teams. Legal Secretary An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join the Law team within a respected legal services environment. This role plays a vital part in supporting Fee Earners with high-quality secretarial and administrative assistance, ensuring the smooth running of sensitive family law matters, including legal aid cases. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, efficient, and compliant legal secretarial support in line with regulatory standards. The role requires a confident and organised individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain strict confidentiality, and provide a professional point of contact for clients. This position also involves direct client communication, case management support, and ensuring court documentation and deadlines are fully prepared and compliant. Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive legal secretarial and administrative support to Fee Earners within the Family Law department Assist across the wider team when required as part of a collaborative support function Handle client enquiries, schedule appointments, and carry out conflict checks for new clients Maintain accurate case files, diaries, and compliance records, and ensure all documentation meets regulatory standards Prepare and manage court bundles, briefs, and ensure all hearing documentation is complete and available Upload and download court documents via relevant portals as directed by Fee Earners Support billing processes by preparing invoices and cost schedules for private clients under supervision Deliver general administrative support, including filing, correspondence management, and reception cover when needed Education & Skills Required Previous experience in a legal administrative or secretarial role is essential Experience within Family Law or Children & Families Public Law (particularly legal aid matters) is highly desirable Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and legal case management systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities Strong communication skills with a professional and client-focused approach Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism Additional Information Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 25 hours a week) Office-based 23 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days with length of service). Office Closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day s holiday must be allocated). If you are a proactive Legal Secretary seeking a rewarding role, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional legal environment. Apply today if you have the skills, experience, and commitment required. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at (phone number removed) . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: (url removed)/
Part-Time Secretary / Administrative Assistant Property (Surveying) Huddersfield Office-based 22.5 hours per week (flexible across 3 5 days) We re looking for a highly organised and detail-driven Secretary to support a busy team of surveyors. This is a key role within a fast-paced property environment, ensuring valuation reports and surveys are produced accurately and on time. The Role: • Manage surveyors diaries and coordinate appointments • Produce and maintain property files with all relevant documentation • Type valuation reports, letters, and invoices from audio dictation • Liaise with clients, vendors, and lenders on a daily basis • Monitor systems for new instructions and manage workflow efficiently • Use industry platforms such as Survey Booker, GoReport, Quest, Valuation Exchange, and Rightmove Plus • Handle general administration including filing, scanning, and correspondence • Maintain accurate records in line with company processes and data protection About You: • Strong audio typing and administrative skills • Excellent attention to detail and organisation • Confident communicator with a professional manner • Able to manage workload independently in a busy environment • Reliable, proactive, and adaptable • Committed to delivering a high standard of customer service This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking part-time hours within a professional property setting, where your organisation and efficiency will have a direct impact on the team s success.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Secretary / Administrative Assistant Property (Surveying) Huddersfield Office-based 22.5 hours per week (flexible across 3 5 days) We re looking for a highly organised and detail-driven Secretary to support a busy team of surveyors. This is a key role within a fast-paced property environment, ensuring valuation reports and surveys are produced accurately and on time. The Role: • Manage surveyors diaries and coordinate appointments • Produce and maintain property files with all relevant documentation • Type valuation reports, letters, and invoices from audio dictation • Liaise with clients, vendors, and lenders on a daily basis • Monitor systems for new instructions and manage workflow efficiently • Use industry platforms such as Survey Booker, GoReport, Quest, Valuation Exchange, and Rightmove Plus • Handle general administration including filing, scanning, and correspondence • Maintain accurate records in line with company processes and data protection About You: • Strong audio typing and administrative skills • Excellent attention to detail and organisation • Confident communicator with a professional manner • Able to manage workload independently in a busy environment • Reliable, proactive, and adaptable • Committed to delivering a high standard of customer service This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking part-time hours within a professional property setting, where your organisation and efficiency will have a direct impact on the team s success.
Millfield School is seeking an experienced, highly professional governance specialist to join us as Clerk to the Governors and Compliance Officer. This is a senior, assurance focused role that plays a critical part in enabling effective, compliant and high quality governance across the School. About the Role As the School's governance professional and Company Secretary, you will provide authoritative procedural advice and operational support to the Governing Body, its Committees and the Chair of Governors, while also working closely with the Finance Director. With a dual reporting line to both, you will ensure that governance, compliance, policy and risk frameworks are well structured, transparent and robust. Key responsibilities include: Advising the Governing Body on its statutory, regulatory, safeguarding and fiduciary duties, and ensuring governance arrangements comply with the Governing Instrument, charity and company law. Planning and servicing Governing Body and Committee meetings, including agenda planning, high quality papers, accurate minutes, decision records and statutory documentation. Acting as Company Secretary, maintaining statutory registers and ensuring all Charity Commission and Companies House submissions are completed accurately and on time. Providing oversight of compliance, policy review, risk and audit frameworks, giving assurance to Governors that arrangements remain effective, proportionate and current. Supporting Governor recruitment, induction, training and succession planning, including safeguarding and regulatory checks. Advising on and supporting complaints, appeals and other formal panels, providing procedural guidance and liaising with external advisers where required. Overseeing subject access requests, data protection matters, whistleblowing arrangements and governance aspects of legal and insurance enquiries. Horizon scanning for governance and regulatory developments and advising the Governing Body on potential impact. This role requires exceptional judgement, discretion and confidence in working with senior stakeholders, as well as the ability to manage complex information and deadlines with precision. About You You will bring proven experience in governance, compliance, company secretarial, legal administration or a closely related field. You will be highly organised, credible and confident in providing clear, proportionate advice, with excellent written communication and minute taking skills. Integrity, professionalism and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters are essential. A legal background is desirable but not essential. Working Hours & Salary: Hours of work: Full-time, year-round role working 37.5 hours per week, 9.00am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Salary: Competitive, based on skills and experience. Closing date: 24th May 2026. Please note that applications will be considered on receipt, and as a result the vacancy may close early should an appointment be made. As such we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible. Millfield School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We are a community that celebrates diversity, supporting our pupils and employees to be brilliant as individuals. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Specific safeguarding responsibilities for this position are outlined in the job description. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks including, but not limited to, Enhanced DBS clearance. All positions within the school are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Be kind, be individual, be brilliant. Millfield School, where being an individual is recognised as the key to brilliance.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Millfield School is seeking an experienced, highly professional governance specialist to join us as Clerk to the Governors and Compliance Officer. This is a senior, assurance focused role that plays a critical part in enabling effective, compliant and high quality governance across the School. About the Role As the School's governance professional and Company Secretary, you will provide authoritative procedural advice and operational support to the Governing Body, its Committees and the Chair of Governors, while also working closely with the Finance Director. With a dual reporting line to both, you will ensure that governance, compliance, policy and risk frameworks are well structured, transparent and robust. Key responsibilities include: Advising the Governing Body on its statutory, regulatory, safeguarding and fiduciary duties, and ensuring governance arrangements comply with the Governing Instrument, charity and company law. Planning and servicing Governing Body and Committee meetings, including agenda planning, high quality papers, accurate minutes, decision records and statutory documentation. Acting as Company Secretary, maintaining statutory registers and ensuring all Charity Commission and Companies House submissions are completed accurately and on time. Providing oversight of compliance, policy review, risk and audit frameworks, giving assurance to Governors that arrangements remain effective, proportionate and current. Supporting Governor recruitment, induction, training and succession planning, including safeguarding and regulatory checks. Advising on and supporting complaints, appeals and other formal panels, providing procedural guidance and liaising with external advisers where required. Overseeing subject access requests, data protection matters, whistleblowing arrangements and governance aspects of legal and insurance enquiries. Horizon scanning for governance and regulatory developments and advising the Governing Body on potential impact. This role requires exceptional judgement, discretion and confidence in working with senior stakeholders, as well as the ability to manage complex information and deadlines with precision. About You You will bring proven experience in governance, compliance, company secretarial, legal administration or a closely related field. You will be highly organised, credible and confident in providing clear, proportionate advice, with excellent written communication and minute taking skills. Integrity, professionalism and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters are essential. A legal background is desirable but not essential. Working Hours & Salary: Hours of work: Full-time, year-round role working 37.5 hours per week, 9.00am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Salary: Competitive, based on skills and experience. Closing date: 24th May 2026. Please note that applications will be considered on receipt, and as a result the vacancy may close early should an appointment be made. As such we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible. Millfield School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We are a community that celebrates diversity, supporting our pupils and employees to be brilliant as individuals. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Specific safeguarding responsibilities for this position are outlined in the job description. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks including, but not limited to, Enhanced DBS clearance. All positions within the school are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Be kind, be individual, be brilliant. Millfield School, where being an individual is recognised as the key to brilliance.
