PA (Committee Support and PA to Director)

  • Venn Group
  • Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal Executive

Job Description

Personal Assistant to Director - Adults & Communities

We are looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to support the Director of Adults & Communities within a large local authority.

This directorate covers Adult Social Care, Community Services, Adult Learning, Cultural Services (libraries and museums) and the Records Office, with a budget of around £350m. This is a busy, senior-level role where you will support day-to-day operations and help keep services running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a busy diary and inbox
  • Acting as a point of contact, directing queries to the right teams
  • Working closely with senior managers and their PAs
  • Arranging meetings with internal teams and external partners
  • Handling and tracking complaints and enquiries
  • Liaising with elected councillors
  • Line managing two PAs who support Assistant Directors
  • Supporting committee reports and processes (this may change over time)

About you

  • Experience supporting senior leaders
  • Strong organisation and communication skills
  • Able to manage a busy workload and prioritise tasks
  • Comfortable dealing with sensitive information and complaints
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders
  • Some line management experience preferred
  • Understanding of confidentiality and GDPR

Additional Information

  • This role is mainly office-based (there may be flexibility depending on circumstances)

If you are interested in this role please apply today, and one of the team will be in touch!