Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant
We are currently looking for an experienced Executive Assistant, on a full time, 12-month fixed term contract. Reporting into the Executive Director for Human Resources and Organisational Development.
Responsibilities
This role requires a proactive professional who has proven experience in previous PA roles supporting at senior leadership level. Due to the demands of this role, we are looking for someone with exceptional organisational and communication skills, who thrives in a busy and pressurised work environment.
You will plan and organise a varied workload, including secretarial, clerical and administrative support, alongside contributing to a range of key projects and activities for the Senior Leadership Team.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We required a minimum of Level 2 qualifications in both Maths and English accompanied with suitable qualifications to demonstrate your ability to use a range of IT applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software
Benefits:
- Very competitive salaries that have seen sector leading pay awards
- Excellent annual leave entitlements for all (between 35 and 50 annual leave days, as well as 8 bank holiday days, and additional time off over the Christmas period!)
- Dedication to career development and progression through dedicated development days, talent schemes and much more
- Recognition for great work through awards, events and celebration days
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to onsite facilities with discounted rates on services including Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks
- Use of the College gym facilities as well as discounts at local gyms
- Generous pension schemes (23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles, 21.5% employer contribution for non-teaching roles)
- Access to a huge range of high street discounts
- Free will writing
- Travel discounts including local bus, tram, train, as well as cross country coach and trains
- Free flu vaccine
- Free confidential counselling service and wellness platforms
Application Deadline: July 13, 2024.
About Sandwell College
Sandwell Family of Colleges is a group of educational institutions located in the West Midlands region of England, offering a diverse range of courses and programs to cater to various interests and career aspirations. The family comprises of Sandwell College, Cadbury Sixth Form College, Central St Michael, Professional Academy, Central St Michaels Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre.With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced teaching staff, and a commitment to student success, the Sandwell Family of Colleges provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment, enabling individuals to pursue their educational and career goals effectively.
Sandwell Family of Colleges is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We have robust policies and procedures in place to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all our students and staff.At Sandwell Family of Colleges, we believe that creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment is essential for enabling our students to thrive academically and personally. We are unwavering in our commitment to safeguarding and will continue to uphold the highest standards to protect the most vulnerable members of our community.