Average Personal Assistant salary in the UK

Personal Assistant - Transport Industry - Chippenham Permanent Position - £30,000 - £35,000 per annum - Hybrid working Red Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established, forward thinking, internationally recognised transport company based in Chippenham, for their latest Personal Assistant role. The successful candidate will provide full PA support to the Head of Sales and Head of Bids to help ensure the smooth running of an extremely busy department. Personal Assistant Duties Proactive diary management and setting up meetingsPre-empting and resolving issues independently to ensure a smooth day-to-day for both Heads of departmentsOrganising bid meetings, collaborating closely with other PAs to ensure necessary attendanceScheduling bid approval meetings and coordinating preparation of required documentationTaking meeting minutes and actions as requiredReviewing incoming emails, prioritising and highlighting to Heads of Department, or actioning independently where appropriateManaging expenses and other approvals as delegatedProfessionally expediting delegated actionsSupport Bids & Tendering leadership team as requiredManaging new starter and induction process and their leadership team, including liaising with Resourcing, HR and ITUpdating department organisational charts as requiredRaising purchase orders for department cost centreManaging monthly Team Brief and Bid Team Update process, including organisation of guest speakersCompleting facilities management including organising ITResponsible for travel booking, including accommodation, transport and currencyOrganising periodic functional events (e.g. annual conference) and training courses Personal Assistant Skills Proven experience as an Personal Assistant working with Senior Members of staffExperienced providing proactive assistance within a fast paced businessDiscrete and able to deal with confidential information This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join an internationally recognised company with an established reputation. If you are interested, please apply today Job title: Personal Assistant Location: Chippenham Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Contract: Permanent (Hybrid working) Red Recruitment (Agency)

Outstanding opportunity to work as Personal Assistant to a landowner and company chairman, taking responsibility for providing support to his business and personal life. You will be required to provide support to other family members as well. The role is busy, challenging and no two days are the same. This role is 100% office based near Peterborough.As Personal Assistant you will take on a broad range of tasks including coordinating complex travel plans, managing business and social diaries, coordinating charitable commitments, and arranging attendance at events. You will liaise regularly with household staff, and colleagues within the wider business. You must be highly organised, discreet, and work well at pace and under pressure. It would be beneficial if you have a working knowledge of MS excel and if you have an understanding of using a Mac system that would be useful but not essential and this can be taught.You will be confident speaking to people at all levels - and equally importantly be confident in your ability to communicate effectively in writing. Familiarity with countryside matters would be an advantage as the family is engaged in the full range of rural businesses and activities, including field sports. Where possible, you will coincide some of your holiday with that of the family. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you now! Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further.

This is an initial 5 month fixed term contract to assist the Deputy VC with a possibility of becoming a permanent opportunity! Client Details My client is in the public sector seeking a personal assistant to start asap. Description The key responsibilities would include: Reporting to senior management and performing secretarial and administrative duties.Typing, formatting, and editing reports, documents, and presentations.Entering data, maintaining databases, and keeping records.Liaising with internal departments, answering calls, and making travel arrangements.Managing internal and external correspondence on behalf of senior management.Scheduling appointments, maintaining an events calendar, and sending reminders.Copying, scanning, and faxing documents, as well as taking notes.Preparing facilities for scheduled events and arranging refreshments, if required.Ordering office supplies and replacements, as well as managing mail and courier services.Observing best business practices and etiquette. Profile The successful candidate: Experience within a similar roleExcellent organisation skills and attention to detailProficient IT skills Good diary management An approachable and initiative individual Advanced typing, note-taking and record keeping skillsCertification in secretarial work, office administration, or related training would be advantageous Job Offer An initial 5 month contract with the view to be extended or even possibly becoming a permanent position!