Average Executive Assistant salary in the UK

Full time Executive Assistant position based in Birmingham near Edgbaston. The role offers hybrid working.Client DetailsMy client is a successful property organisation who are looking for an Executive Assistant to support their business based in Birmingham near Edgbaston.DescriptionProvide comprehensive administrative support to the CEO, directors and chairman.Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and correspondence to a high standard.Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodation, and transport.Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring all communications are handled efficiently.Organise and manage events, conferences, and team meetings as required.Maintain and update confidential records and files accurately.Monitor and manage expenses, invoices, and budgets for the department.Support with ad-hoc administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office.ProfileA successful Executive Assistant should have:Experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant supporting C-suite level.Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills with a keen eye for detail.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Strong written and verbal communication skills.The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.A professional and approachable demeanour, with the ability to build strong working relationships.Can commute to Birmingham.Job OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £44,000 per annum.Opportunities to work hybrid.Free car parking

Executive Assistant – CambridgeLocation: Cambridge, CB2.Salary: £21.65 per hour.Full Time – Monday to Friday – 37 hours.Contract: Up to 30th September 2026 – possibly beyond.Seeking an organised, proactive and professional Executive Assistant to provide high-quality support to senior elected members and leaders, including the Leadership Team, Leader of the Council, Councillors and the Mayor of Cambridge.This is a varied and rewarding role where you will act as a key point of contact, ensuring senior stakeholders receive effective administrative, organisational and executive support. You will help manage busy schedules, coordinate communications, prepare briefings and reports, organise events, and maintain efficient systems that enable senior leaders to fulfil their responsibilities effectively.The role also includes supporting the Mayor's Office, coordinating civic activities and events, and ensuring appropriate protocols are followed.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide professional executive and administrative support to senior leaders and elected members.Manage complex diaries, meetings, emails and correspondence.Prepare agendas, take minutes and monitor follow-up actions.Research, analyse and present information through briefings, reports and presentations.Coordinate communications with internal and external stakeholders.Organise civic, mayoral and leadership events.Support member induction, training programmes and key projects.Assist with complaints, Freedom of Information requests and Ombudsman enquiries.Monitor budgets, raise purchase orders and identify potential savings.Maintain effective filing, tracking and document management systems.Provide flexible support across the Executive Assistant team when required.EssentialPrevious Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant experience supporting senior managers.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.Experience researching, analysing and presenting information.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Confidence dealing with a wide range of stakeholders, including members of the public.Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.DesirableExperience monitoring budgets.Project administration or project management experience.Advanced word processing or typing qualifications.Spreadsheet and data analysis experience.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

Executive Assistant Ref: BCR/JP/32396 Birmingham £28,000 - £32,000 (Dependent on Experience) HybridWe are recruiting for an experienced Executive Assistant to join a legal team within the Technical Claims and Social Care department in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual to provide comprehensive PA and administrative support in a fast-paced legal environment.Executive Assistant Responsibilities:Managing complex diaries, meetings and appointmentsLiaising with clients, counsel and other external stakeholdersPreparing legal documentation and supporting case administrationProviding comprehensive administrative support The ideal candidate will have:Previous experience in a legal support roleStrong organisational skillsExcellent IT skills, including Microsoft OfficeProfessional communication skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlinesIf you have experience as an Executive Assistant or Legal PA or and are looking to join a supportive, professional team in Birmingham, we'd love to hear from you!INDLPInterested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now!BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful.BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENTWe want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life.Love Work Be HappyFollow BCR on Twitter @LoveWorkBeHappy to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups)PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales