**Personal Assistant****Camden Council****£ 33,789 - £38,465 ** **Job Level: Level 3, Zone 1 Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG Hours per week: 36 hours per week Contract Type: 1 x Permanent Contract and 1 x FTC for 12 months ** **Alternative flexible working options availableopen to discussion **_Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camdens commitment to inclusion therecruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducingthe impact of unconscious bias.__** AGENCY STAFF, PLEASE CLICK _(_HERE_)( - Please do not click on the Apply Now tab at the bottom of this page asyour application will not be considered.
**_Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone.
Becausewere not just home to the UKs fast-growing economy.
Were home to the mostimportant conversations happening today, and were making radical socialchange a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.
**As an experienced and professional Personal Assistant, you will join theDirectorate support team within the Business Support Service to provideexceptional service.
****The role **Youll be a creative thinker who can use your knowledge, judgement andinitiative to ensure that Directors diaries and inboxes are managed in themost effective and efficient way.
Enabling Chief Officers to focus ondelivering their strategic objectives you will work closely with otherPersonal Assistants to ensure that departmental business is monitored andtracked.To succeed, you will need to work closely with Chief Officers, Elected Membersand a diverse range of internal and external customers.
In ensuring that thehighest levels of customer service are maintained, you will represent ChiefOfficers in a positive and professional manner.You will also need to work closely with other Personal Assistants andExecutive Support Leads, in ensuring that professional and accurate meetingsupport is provided to Cabinet Member and Departmental Management teammeetings.
This is an exciting, varied and at times challenging role.
Youllneed to be flexible and adaptable and have experience of problem solving andprioritising sometimes conflicting business needs.
**About you**You will have a Personal Assistant background and have substantial experienceof providing quality PA support at a senior management level.
You will beexperienced at managing the diaries and inboxes of more than one ChiefOfficer.
You will be an individual that can work well as part of a team, andthrives well working in an empowered environment.
You will have an exceptionaleye for detail and need to be able to work using sound judgement, and your owninitiative to meet deadlines and manage conflicting priorities.You will be an extremely customer focused individual, who has experience ofdeveloping good relationships with a range of staff and customers - includingelected Members.You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to see thingsclearly from others viewpoints.
You will be an experienced problem solver whocan work on their own initiative and with others to identify creative andinnovative solutions.You will also be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work and haveexcellent organisational skills that enable you to manage a complex and variedworkload.Were ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit.
**Help us redefine our corporate services, **and well redefine what a careercan be.
**If you are interested in this role, click here to applynow:**(** Date: 15th October 2023; 23:59 Interviews to be held: wc 30th October 2023****Working for Camden**Working for Camden youll receive a host of great benefits, Click (HERE)( full details.To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equalityand safeguarding, please visit our (recruitmentwebsite)( information** To view the Job Profile please click(**_HERE_**)( if this URL doesnt work please click on the following:< apply for this job please follow the Apply link.
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sectionof the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet theessential criteria listed in the Job Profile.To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equalityand safeguarding, please visit our (recruitmentwebsite)( for Adjustments**Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and asaccessible as possible for everyone.
This includes, making adjustments orchanges for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-termhealth conditions.If you would like us to do anything differently during the application,interview or assessment process, including providing information in analternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.