Personal Assistant to Director
Please note that candidates without minute taking on a senior level will not be contacted
Job Type: Temporary
Sector: Healthcare
Duration: 3 months with potential of extension
Location: Chertsey, Surrey
Remote Working: Role is on site
Band: 4
Pay Rates: 13.18 to 14.54 paye inclusive of holiday depending on skill and experience
Please note candidates will be paid by direct engagement, this is the only process allowed
Working Days and Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Job Summary
The aim of this position is to provide a comprehensive, confidential and professionals support to the Head of the Department.
Duties
- Diary management and arranging of meetings
- Management of incoming and outgoing written and e-mail correspondence
- Management of incoming telephone calls and prompt message handling
- Drafting replies to correspondence and taking follow up action
- Copying, formatting and circulation of documents, collating information from multiple sources and combining into one document
- Writing minutes and producing action trackers, and progressing updates with action owners
- Efficient and courteous handling of all personal and telephone calls to the office
- Responsible for collating agendas
- Maintain accurate data and dates spreadsheets of specific information
- Liaising with other professionals across the Trust and externally with responsiveness and efficiency
Essential Experience
- Minute taking
- Diary management
- Experience liaising with stakeholders
- Significant administrative experience at a senior level
Desirable Experience
- NHS experience
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Knowledge of NHS patient management systems
- Producing and formatting documents
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Personal Traits
- Ability to act with discretion and sensitivity
- Always put patients first
- Willing and able to take personal responsibility
- Demonstrating passion for excellence.
- Seeks out and takes opportunities for improving the service offered.
- Takes pride in their work and their team.