Overview
Personal Assistant Jobs in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom at Burman Recruitment
Title: Personal Assistant
Company: Burman Recruitment
Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive, plus pension and benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive individual to provide dedicated administrative support to a senior leader. This fixed-term contract of six months is available for an immediate start.
Role Overview:
This role requires exceptional administrative and coordination skills to support a senior executive in their daily responsibilities. You will act as a key liaison, manage schedules and communications, and ensure the smooth operation of a busy office environment. The position offers a dynamic and fast-paced working environment, with opportunities for professional development and training to support career growth.
The successful candidate will benefit from a generous holiday entitlement, starting at 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. A defined contribution pension scheme is provided, along with access to a healthcare plan after three months of employment. Employees are also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus and referral incentives. Additional perks include meal allowances during working hours (where applicable), social events, and long service recognition awards.
Key Skills & Experience
We are looking for a candidate with:
Outstanding organisational, interpersonal, and IT skills
Strong administrative experience in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
The ability to work independently and collaboratively as needed
A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy
A high level of discretion, professionalism, and diplomacy when handling sensitive matters
A calm and proactive approach to problem-solving
Working Hours
This role is five days per week on-site, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
This is a dynamic and varied role, with key duties including:
Managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling diary management
Acting as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Handling correspondence, drafting communications, and preparing reports
Organising and supporting high-level meetings, including agenda preparation, document distribution, and minute-taking
Coordinating administrative processes, including appraisals and personnel-related documentation
Liaising with external organisations on administrative matters, including compliance and logistics
Interviews and appointments may take place before the closing date if suitable candidates are identified.
If you are a highly organised and detail-oriented professional looking for an engaging role with excellent benefits and opportunities for development, we’d love to hear from you!
