Bain and Gray
If you haven't heard from us within 48 hours of submitting your CV then unfortunately your application hasn't been successful this time. Do keep an eye on our website for new roles that are being added every day. Job Description Looking for a highly adaptable, loyal, and patient Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant (EA/PA) to provide comprehensive support to the Group CEO of a dynamic energy company. This trusted partner will ensure that both professional and personal operations run seamlessly across global locations. Thriving in a fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational and leadership skills, clear and concise communication abilities, and the flexibility to handle rapidly changing plans. In addition to managing business-related responsibilities, the EA/PA will also provide support to the CEO's family, demonstrating discretion and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Personal Assistant (PA) Duties: 1. Travel & Diary Management: Plan and manage the CEO's complex travel schedule, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries across international time zones. Maintain an up-to-date and conflict-free calendar, handling last-minute changes efficiently. Organize local transportation and monitor travel days and stays per country. 2. Property Management: Oversee the management of properties in London and abroad, coordinating with house managers, a driver, and a housekeeper. Monitor task lists, progress, and expenses for household staff, ensuring accurate and timely payroll. Handle property-related tasks, including vendor coordination, maintenance, and renovations. 3. Family and Household Support: Manage private household maintenance contracts, payments (bills, etc.), and associated accounts. Act as the central liaison for household staff, ensuring effective communication and task allocation. 1. Administrative Support: Track and manage important documents, including mortgages, KYC requirements, and car service schedules. Maintain accurate and confidential records, correspondence, and sensitive information. 2. Meeting Coordination & Follow-Up: Prepare agendas, research, and materials for CEO meetings, ensuring thorough documentation and action-point follow-up. Schedule regular check-ins between the CEO and team members to foster collaboration and accountability. 3. Business Support: Act as a gatekeeper, prioritizing requests to align with strategic objectives. Develop Board materials and presentations for business needs. Conduct research and manage media relations or promotional tasks as required. Proactively address operational bottlenecks, enabling the CEO to focus on high-value tasks. General Duties: Maintain a comprehensive filing system for both business and personal records. Manage the CEO's official expenditures and claims. Draft, type, and dispatch correspondence on behalf of the CEO. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to arrange meetings and prepare agendas. Undertake any other tasks as requested by the CEO. Leadership: Oversee and coordinate a global support team, ensuring balanced task distribution and effective communication. Provide clear direction and oversight to both the household and professional support teams, promoting smooth operations and accountability. Qualifications & Skills Required Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of proven experience as an EA/PA supporting senior-level or C-suite executives, preferably in a fast-paced, global environment. Experience working within international or multinational private sector organizations, handling tasks across different time zones. Strong background in managing properties or coordinating household staff is highly desirable. Familiarity with travel programs like One World Alliance and Amex Reward Program is an advantage. Education & Technical Skills: Degree-level education, preferably in Business Studies or a related field. Excellent computer literacy with high proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and financial tools like Quicken. Excellent typing skills with speed and accuracy. Skills & Attributes: Organizational & Time Management Communication Leadership & Problem Solving Bain and Gray is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. Bain and Gray specialise in PA and administration recruitment throughout London. Typical roles include Team Assistants, Receptionists, PAs, Office Managers and EAs across all industry sectors. We are a boutique agency and as a result, are unable to respond individually to the large volume of applications. If you are already registered with Bain and Gray, please do not hesitate to contact the consultant you deal with directly. For clients Recruiting through Bain and Gray ensures you hire the best candidates and get up to date market information. We are here to listen, to understand and to recruit you into the right job.
If you haven't heard from us within 48 hours of submitting your CV then unfortunately your application hasn't been successful this time. Do keep an eye on our website for new roles that are being added every day. Job Description Looking for a highly adaptable, loyal, and patient Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant (EA/PA) to provide comprehensive support to the Group CEO of a dynamic energy company. This trusted partner will ensure that both professional and personal operations run seamlessly across global locations. Thriving in a fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational and leadership skills, clear and concise communication abilities, and the flexibility to handle rapidly changing plans. In addition to managing business-related responsibilities, the EA/PA will also provide support to the CEO's family, demonstrating discretion and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Personal Assistant (PA) Duties: 1. Travel & Diary Management: Plan and manage the CEO's complex travel schedule, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries across international time zones. Maintain an up-to-date and conflict-free calendar, handling last-minute changes efficiently. Organize local transportation and monitor travel days and stays per country. 2. Property Management: Oversee the management of properties in London and abroad, coordinating with house managers, a driver, and a housekeeper. Monitor task lists, progress, and expenses for household staff, ensuring accurate and timely payroll. Handle property-related tasks, including vendor coordination, maintenance, and renovations. 3. Family and Household Support: Manage private household maintenance contracts, payments (bills, etc.), and associated accounts. Act as the central liaison for household staff, ensuring effective communication and task allocation. 1. Administrative Support: Track and manage important documents, including mortgages, KYC requirements, and car service schedules. Maintain accurate and confidential records, correspondence, and sensitive information. 2. Meeting Coordination & Follow-Up: Prepare agendas, research, and materials for CEO meetings, ensuring thorough documentation and action-point follow-up. Schedule regular check-ins between the CEO and team members to foster collaboration and accountability. 3. Business Support: Act as a gatekeeper, prioritizing requests to align with strategic objectives. Develop Board materials and presentations for business needs. Conduct research and manage media relations or promotional tasks as required. Proactively address operational bottlenecks, enabling the CEO to focus on high-value tasks. General Duties: Maintain a comprehensive filing system for both business and personal records. Manage the CEO's official expenditures and claims. Draft, type, and dispatch correspondence on behalf of the CEO. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to arrange meetings and prepare agendas. Undertake any other tasks as requested by the CEO. Leadership: Oversee and coordinate a global support team, ensuring balanced task distribution and effective communication. Provide clear direction and oversight to both the household and professional support teams, promoting smooth operations and accountability. Qualifications & Skills Required Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of proven experience as an EA/PA supporting senior-level or C-suite executives, preferably in a fast-paced, global environment. Experience working within international or multinational private sector organizations, handling tasks across different time zones. Strong background in managing properties or coordinating household staff is highly desirable. Familiarity with travel programs like One World Alliance and Amex Reward Program is an advantage. Education & Technical Skills: Degree-level education, preferably in Business Studies or a related field. Excellent computer literacy with high proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and financial tools like Quicken. Excellent typing skills with speed and accuracy. Skills & Attributes: Organizational & Time Management Communication Leadership & Problem Solving Bain and Gray is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. Bain and Gray specialise in PA and administration recruitment throughout London. Typical roles include Team Assistants, Receptionists, PAs, Office Managers and EAs across all industry sectors. We are a boutique agency and as a result, are unable to respond individually to the large volume of applications. If you are already registered with Bain and Gray, please do not hesitate to contact the consultant you deal with directly. For clients Recruiting through Bain and Gray ensures you hire the best candidates and get up to date market information. We are here to listen, to understand and to recruit you into the right job.
Office Angels
Ashford, Kent
Calling all Office Temps ! 13ph to 20 ph Come and work for the busiest Office Recruitment Agency in Ashford! We are the most experienced team of recruiters with a combined over 50 years of experience recruiting across the South East of Kent. We have new vacancies coming in every day from the very best employers in Ashford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Folkestone and Dover. To be considered for these Temporary vacancies you need to be registered with Office Angels, ready to start work straight away. Temporary vacancies available at the moment include: Receptionist Administration Finance - Sales & Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant, Credit Control Sales Coordinator HR Administration Business Analyst Customer Service Executive All of these roles are working for excellent companies who we are proud to be working in partnership with and who we can recommend as a great place to work. Temporary roles vary from a 1 day booking through to 12 month contracts or even temp to perm. So if you are out of work and available immediately then temping can be the best next step to kick start your career again. Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp: Weekly Pay Up to 28 days annual leave Dedicated consultant to support your job search First opportunity to see permanent positions Access to free eyecare vouchers Temp of the Month awards Timesheets can be completed on mobile devices Perks at work Discount schemes Access to Well-being platforms To be considered, ideally you will have some office based experience, or as a minimum strong IT skills and some work history with good references. Apply today to hear about our new vacancies in this week! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Calling all Office Temps ! 13ph to 20 ph Come and work for the busiest Office Recruitment Agency in Ashford! We are the most experienced team of recruiters with a combined over 50 years of experience recruiting across the South East of Kent. We have new vacancies coming in every day from the very best employers in Ashford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Folkestone and Dover. To be considered for these Temporary vacancies you need to be registered with Office Angels, ready to start work straight away. Temporary vacancies available at the moment include: Receptionist Administration Finance - Sales & Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant, Credit Control Sales Coordinator HR Administration Business Analyst Customer Service Executive All of these roles are working for excellent companies who we are proud to be working in partnership with and who we can recommend as a great place to work. Temporary roles vary from a 1 day booking through to 12 month contracts or even temp to perm. So if you are out of work and available immediately then temping can be the best next step to kick start your career again. Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp: Weekly Pay Up to 28 days annual leave Dedicated consultant to support your job search First opportunity to see permanent positions Access to free eyecare vouchers Temp of the Month awards Timesheets can be completed on mobile devices Perks at work Discount schemes Access to Well-being platforms To be considered, ideally you will have some office based experience, or as a minimum strong IT skills and some work history with good references. Apply today to hear about our new vacancies in this week! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Job Role: HR Assistant Location or Commutable from: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire (commutable from Coalville, Burton upon Trent, Loughborough, Tamworth and surrounding areas) Shift: Flexible, Monday-Friday (Office-based role) Pay Rate / Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service, pro-rata for part-time employees) Annual performance-related company bonus scheme Workplace pension scheme with generous company contribution Private healthcare (including immediate family) Critical Illness and Life Insurance Gym membership Cycle to Work scheme Option for early Friday finish Regular company socials Additional health benefits (free flu jabs, heart health checks) Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The Company: Our client is an engineering design consultancy, with offices in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. They are a well-established, specialist consultancy operating within the engineering sector, known for a supportive working culture and strong staff retention. The business promotes work/life balance and professional development, offering employees the opportunity to grow within a stable and forward-thinking organisation. The Job Role Position: Due to continued growth and expansion, the company is now recruiting for a HR Assistant to support the HR Manager within the Business Support department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with circa 2 years' HR experience who is looking to develop their career within a professional engineering consultancy environment. Responsibilities include: Dealing with general HR queries from employees Assisting with disciplinary meetings, investigations and performance improvement meetings Managing recruitment processes including placing adverts, liaising with agencies, reviewing CVs and arranging interviews Maintaining accurate employee personnel records New starter onboarding, including processing background checks Preparing offer letters, contracts of employment and variation letters Maintaining holiday records Maintaining training and competency records Booking training courses Assisting with management of the timesheet system and producing reports Supporting office management duties including stock checks and ordering supplies Providing general administrative support to the HR Manager The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have circa 2 years' experience within an HR role or a position incorporating HR responsibilities. A CIPD Level 3 qualification is advantageous but not essential. You will: Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word Have strong communication and literacy skills Demonstrate excellent attention to detail Be able to work independently and manage your workload effectively Build positive working relationships while maintaining discretion and confidentiality Licence/Certification Required: CIPD Level 3 (Desirable, not essential) Apply: To apply for the HR Assistant position, click the button below and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.
Job Role: HR Assistant Location or Commutable from: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire (commutable from Coalville, Burton upon Trent, Loughborough, Tamworth and surrounding areas) Shift: Flexible, Monday-Friday (Office-based role) Pay Rate / Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service, pro-rata for part-time employees) Annual performance-related company bonus scheme Workplace pension scheme with generous company contribution Private healthcare (including immediate family) Critical Illness and Life Insurance Gym membership Cycle to Work scheme Option for early Friday finish Regular company socials Additional health benefits (free flu jabs, heart health checks) Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The Company: Our client is an engineering design consultancy, with offices in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. They are a well-established, specialist consultancy operating within the engineering sector, known for a supportive working culture and strong staff retention. The business promotes work/life balance and professional development, offering employees the opportunity to grow within a stable and forward-thinking organisation. The Job Role Position: Due to continued growth and expansion, the company is now recruiting for a HR Assistant to support the HR Manager within the Business Support department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with circa 2 years' HR experience who is looking to develop their career within a professional engineering consultancy environment. Responsibilities include: Dealing with general HR queries from employees Assisting with disciplinary meetings, investigations and performance improvement meetings Managing recruitment processes including placing adverts, liaising with agencies, reviewing CVs and arranging interviews Maintaining accurate employee personnel records New starter onboarding, including processing background checks Preparing offer letters, contracts of employment and variation letters Maintaining holiday records Maintaining training and competency records Booking training courses Assisting with management of the timesheet system and producing reports Supporting office management duties including stock checks and ordering supplies Providing general administrative support to the HR Manager The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have circa 2 years' experience within an HR role or a position incorporating HR responsibilities. A CIPD Level 3 qualification is advantageous but not essential. You will: Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word Have strong communication and literacy skills Demonstrate excellent attention to detail Be able to work independently and manage your workload effectively Build positive working relationships while maintaining discretion and confidentiality Licence/Certification Required: CIPD Level 3 (Desirable, not essential) Apply: To apply for the HR Assistant position, click the button below and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.
