Executive Assistant - Cheadle, United Kingdom - Seashell Trust
Description
Executive Assistant
Salary:
£28,034 - £31,149 per annum + benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6RQ
Close date: 10th June 2024
Here at Seashell, we provide care and education for children and young people (up to 25 years old) with severe, profound, and complex learning difficulties and disabilities, sensory impairment and communication disorders and autism.
We are recruiting an Executive Assistant to work under our Senior Executive Assistant & Governance Officer to assist in the delivery of support to our CEO, Executive Leadership Team and trust-wide senior stakeholders.
Role summary:
- To provide high level executive administration and organisational service to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team.
- Manage the secretarial and administrative needs of the Board of Trustees to provide support and management of committees through co‐ordination of an effective planning work cycle, one year in advance, via a robust governance schedule.
- Application of broad practical experience in order to support the Board and various sub‐committees.
- Providing effective executive and business support to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team in delivering their executive accountabilities and ensure they have all they need to fulfil their duties.
Key responsibilities:
- High quality administrative and support services for CEO and Executive Team provision of confidential administrative service and assistance through accurate and proactive diary management
- Meeting facilitation, planning and support
- Support Governance arrangements formal Board and Subcommittee meeting facilitation, minuting and support.
About you
- Extensive experience working as a Personal/Executive Assistant at a senior level.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships with positive influence.
- Excellent IT skills and good understanding of Microsoft (including SharePoint and Teams) and other similar IT packages.
- Extensive experience of minute taking at Board and senior management level.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills including ability to meet deadlines.
- Experience of working under pressure.
- Problem solving skills.
- Confident, honest, reliable person who is flexible in approach.
Our benefits:
Pension scheme, life assurance, on site gyM/Fitness classes, employee assistance and wellbeing programmes, access to free counselling, physio support, cycle scheme, free parking and lots more
About Seashell Trust:
Seashell Trust runs an Outstanding (Ofsted) special School, and a specialist College together with 17 on-site residential homes for children and young people with complex learning disabilities, physical disabilities and multisensory impairments.
- This charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment._
- Our vision is for the children and young people in our care to be safe, happy and to achieve the best possible outcomes so that they are valued and valuable members of their communities._
Pay:
£28,034.00-£31,149.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Onsite gym
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 10/06/2024
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