Personal Assistant

The University Secretary’s primary role is to support excellent working relations between the University Council, the Senate, and the University Executive, cultivating an ethos of effective governance. As Personal Assistant to the University Secretary, you will provide support to the University Secretary within all areas of their work, being highly organised and a good communicator with colleagues at all levels, able to determine priorities and manage resources to enable the University Secretary to make the optimum use of their time and achieve their objectives.
You will provide support to the University Secretary within all areas of their work and will be expected to deal with agreed matters on behalf of the University Secretary and to determine priorities and manage resources to enable them to make the optimum use of their time and achieve their objectives.
We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.
We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.
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