PA / Executive Secretary
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Location:
City of London
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£9.93 - £13.08 per hour
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Contact:
Katerina
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Contact email:
Victoriastreet.web@brookstreet.co.uk
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Job ref:
HF7165_1545210333
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Published:
over 5 years ago
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Duration:
ongoing
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Expiry date:
18/01/2019
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Startdate:
ASAP
Job Description
PA / Executive Secretary
Type: Long-term temporary
Salary: £9.93 / hour - £13.08 ph
Location: central London
Register online at www.brookstreet.co.uk/gov-apply
Brook Street has been chosen as a recruitment partner to hire temporary admin and clerical workers for central government departments and the public sector across the UK. We're currently looking for an experienced, professional Executive Secretary / Personal Assistant for a governmental department in central London.
Providing high-level, diverse secretarial and administrative support to one or two key senior managers, your duties will include:
- Composing non-routine correspondence
- Compiling reports
- Transcribing dictation
- Typing documents, using word processor or spreadsheet software
- Receiving visitors
- Screening and directing manager's telephone calls
- Diary management
- Arranging meetings or travel
- Maintaining records or files
Standard benefits of working for central government / wider public sector:
- Pay increase after 12 continuous weeks in the majority of departments
- Potential for long-term or multiple temp assignments once you hold security clearance
- Minimum of 35 days holiday (pro rata) following 12 consecutive weeks in the same department
- Access to a Workplace Pension
Typical qualifications and experience required:
- Stage III RSA certificate (or equivalent) in typing / word processing
- Minimum typing speed of 60 wpm combined with advanced audio typing skills and shorthand if required at 110 / 120wpm
- Preferably a member of IQPS
- Experience as an executive secretary / personal assistant
- An advanced level of computer literacy and wide knowledge of relevant software packages
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Please apply below or send your updated CV to Katerina at the public sector team - with reference 'PA / Executive Secretary' and we will be in touch shortly.
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