We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Lewisham to assist with the appointment of an Executive Support Officer, on a 6-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £20.45 - £26.39 per hour

Summary:

To provide efficient, modern, and proactive administrative and organisational support to the Councils Senior Leadership Team, specifically supporting a number of Directors. This role plays a key part in ensuring the effective day-to-day management and strategic oversight of directorate functions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level administrative and diary management support to Directors.
• Draft clear, accurate, and high-quality reports, briefings, and correspondence.
• Conduct regular research and gather complex policy information relevant to directorate activity.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary projects and provide progress updates as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of directorate priorities and advise Directors on key issues.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience supporting senior leadership or executives in a complex organisation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high standard of accuracy.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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