A rare and fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Personal Assistant to join the Mayor’s private office, supporting the Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills.
As well as all the traditional duties such as managing busy diaries, arranging meetings and responding to a wide range of correspondence and requests for information, you will act as an important interface between the Deputy Mayor and a range of senior stakeholders and politicians.
To succeed you will have an excellent track record of achievement working at a senior level in a high profile role for a senior politician or senior manager, with well developed interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
The Mayor’s private office is a high profile and fast-paced environment, and therefore the role of senior PA is often exciting, yet challenging. You must be confident in operating in a constantly changing environment and be able to demonstrate the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
Please click here for Job Description and Person Specification
London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.
In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan, childcare voucher scheme and a career average pension scheme.
If you have a question about the role or the recruitment process then please contact a member of the recruitment team via email on glajobs@london.gov.uk quoting reference GLA1344.
Application closing date: Monday 28 August 2017 at 23:59 GMT.
Interviews will take place at: City Hall
Please note we do not accept CV’s for this role. All applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. To apply and for a copy of the Job Description and Person specification, please click the "Apply Now" button below.