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Secretary / PA to Director

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Oldbury Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DB
Salary
Band E, SCP 18 - 25 (£24,313 - £28,785) (£12.60 - £14.92 per hour)
Closing date
20 Feb 2019
Reference
SAND000003727

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Job title:       Secretary / PA to Director

                     (Fixed Term - 12 months)

Hours:          37 hours - Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.30pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm

Salary:         Pre April 2019 - Band E (£23,866- £28,221) (12.37 - £14.63 per hour)

                     From April 2019 - Band E (24,313 - £28,785) (£12.60 - £14.92 per hour)

Location:      Oldbury Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DB

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic PA/Executive Support professional who is experienced in diary management, is able to deal with high volumes of work, can work well within a team as well as with minimum supervision.

You will play a key role in driving the fast pace of change and ensuring transparency and accountability of activity across the organisation. You will demonstrate a track record of successful delivery, the required skills and experience; and perform to a high standard in a challenging environment.

You will be an experienced PA, who has worked with elected members, directors/senior managers or people in positions of authority.

You must hold GCSE Maths and English or equivalent along with OCR/RSA II in Typing/Word processing or equivalent.

This vacancy and advert will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

 

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Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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