Personal Assistant to CEO
Salary £ 27,358 - 32,020
Vacancy listed 03/04/2023
Application deadline 03/04/2023
Details
Are you a master at multitasking?  A scheduling guru?  A problem-solving prodigy?  
 
We are on the hunt for an exceptional Personal Assistant to the CEO as our current PA steps into a well-deserved retirement.
 
Who we are
Community360 (C360) has been at the heart of our local voluntary and community sector since 1968 and all our work is driven by our purpose – “Through partnership working we will foster resilient, thriving and inclusive environments so everyone can live their best lives”.  Our purpose is underpinned by our core values found here https://www.community360.org.uk/who-we-are/purpose-values/.  We want an equal society where everybody whatever their background can access the support they need. We are committed to connect people with their community in a way that works for them, and to build capacity through collaboration.
 
What we offer
·       A front row seat to the inner workings of a thriving charity.
·       The chance to collaborate with an innovative leadership team.
·       The power to keep things running seamlessly and leave your mark.
·       To join a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and creativity.
·       One Team Ethos.
·       An environment where no two days are the same.
·       A base in Colchester with flexibility to work at our other sites
·       A competitive compensation package and benefits including:
-        28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
-        An extra day’s holiday for your birthday (after passing probation)
-        Five extra days holiday (pro-rata) after five years’ service
-        Development opportunities
-        Full training and a robust induction
-        Up to three days volunteering per year (after passing probation)
-        Staff Buddy Scheme
-        Social and Wellbeing programme – we want you to be your best self, so you will have access to a range of wellbeing initiatives and activities.
 
Who you are
·       A maestro of discretion who can handle sensitive information with finesse.
·       A right-hand confidante to our visionary CEO.
·       A marvel at minute taking using shorthand, speedwriting or another appropriate method.  You will often attend high level strategic meetings both internally and externally.
·       A communication champion who can bridge gaps with ease.
·       A proactive problem solver who always stays a step ahead.
·       A true team player who thrives under pressure.
·       An expert at keeping the chaos at bay with your impeccable organisational prowess, juggling priorities whilst maintaining a zen-like calm!  
·        Tactful, confidential and diplomatic.   
  • An exceptional organiser who can coordinate meetings and workshops, conferences, and events.  
  • Skilled at using IT, including Email, Internet, MS Office applications, Database and Cloud technologies.
  • Flexible, with a ‘can do’ attitude.
  • The ability to be proactive and take the initiative.
Benefits

28 days holiday (pro rata for part time) including bank holidays
Extra day off for your birthday (after passing probation)
Five extra days holiday (pro-rata) after five years’ service
Up to three paid days volunteering per year (after passing probation)
Development opportunities
Staff Buddy Scheme
Social and Wellbeing programme
Blue light membership for staff with NHS email address
Access to Colchester Travel Scheme
Pension Scheme 6% paid for by employer
Charity Discount Card
1% Annual Retention Bonus (subject to minimum 1 year service)

Notes

Please upload your CV and a covering letter to the BreatheHR portal. Your covering letter must evidence specific essential criteria from the Person Specification. You can view the full Job Description and Person Specification on our vacancies page on our website for further information.

You will not be considered if a covering letter with the evidence requested is not provided.

Please note we cannot provide feedback on unsuccessful applications.


This vacancy has now been closed