Executive Assistant | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 03 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £34,089 - £41,498 Per annum inc HCA |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2024 |
| Location: | London, E1 8DE |
| Company: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6441881/363-CP6441881 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Executive Assistant with strong administration and organisational skills looking to support our Executive Leadership Team?
Do you have excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise conflicting demands?
Do you have a track record of dealing with highly confidential information and the ability to be discreet?
Do you have a positive attitude, the ability to work under pressure, manage conflicting deadlines and work as part of a close team?
If you have answered 'yes' we want to hear from you. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Executive Assistant to join ELFT to provide essential support and coordination to a busy and friendly Corporate Governance Team.
The role requires someone with a flexible, focused and positive approach to managing a varied and demanding workload and to recognise the changing needs of the Executive Directors, Directors and the Corporate Secretariat Team.
The successful candidate will:
• Have a proven track record as an Executive/Personal Assistant at Board level.
• Be assertive and confident but also able to display empathy and tact in sensitive situations.
• Be experienced in the preparation of reports and taking of minutes, together with setting agendas.
• Be someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, challenging and changing environment.
• Stay calm when working under pressure.
• Have extensive experience in co-ordinating complex diaries and diverse work areas.
• Be a forward thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions.
• Have extensive written and verbal communication skills.
• Have strong organisational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritise multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
• Be a highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to work effectively and independently.
• Have proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
If you share our Trust’s values have a passion for high performance, continuous improvement and exceptional standards of customer service, are self-motivated, can work with all types of people and have a professional outlook to work, then we would love to hear from you.
Closing date 21 July 2024. Interviews will be in person and will take place on Wednesday 31 July 2024.
If you would like to have informal conversation please contact Nicola McCoy, Corporate Secretariat Manager on 0207 655 4058.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Jul 2024