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Executive Assistant At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Supporting the Managing Director (Technology), the Executive Assistant will play a pivotal role in enabling the MD to operate effectively by proactively managing priorities, coordinating activity, and acting as a key point of communication on their behalf. This is an agile working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick Head Office on a weekly basis, alongside occasional travel as required. What you'll do: Proactively manage the MD's diary, ensuring time is optimised and priorities are effectively balanced. Prepare high-quality briefing materials, reports, and documentation to support meetings and decision-making within agreed deadlines. Lead the coordination, organisation, and planning of meetings, events, and key projects. Act as the first point of contact for the MD's office, providing a professional and responsive service to internal and external stakeholders. Manage correspondence on behalf of the MD, including email triage, interpretation, and appropriate follow-up actions. Support Senior Management Team members with administrative processes, including raising Oracle requests for overhead spend (e.g. external conferences, PPE) and assisting with recruitment actions such as vacancy creation and contract extensions. Anticipate and arrange all travel and accommodation requirements for the MD, ensuring seamless logistics. Process and submit the MD's expenses, while also reviewing and approving incoming expense claims in a timely manner Who you are: You are highly organised and proactive, thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in anticipating needs before they arise. You have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with discretion and professionalism. Confident working with senior stakeholders, you build trusted relationships and are comfortable handling sensitive information. Key Requirements: Proven experience in an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or similar administrative support role (EA/PA experience desirable but not essential). Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex diaries, competing priorities, and tight deadlines effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders and external contacts. High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential and sensitive information. Proactive, resourceful approach with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative to resolve issues. Strong proficiency in office systems and tools (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) with the ability to quickly learn new systems. Flexibility to travel (UK) on occasionWhat we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. #LI-Hybrid

Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop a career in Local Government? We have an opening for an Executive Assistant to join our client, Warwickshire County Council. Job Title: Executive Assistant Pay rate: £16.08 per hour Duration: Temporary for three month’s (with potential extension) Hours: Full time (37 hours per week) Location: Warwick Start Date: 1st June What does the job entail? On behalf of Warwickshire County Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and executive support on a temporary sickness cover basis. This role requires a proactive and highly organised individual who can confidently support senior stakeholders in a fast-paced Local Authority environment. You will achieve this by: • Providing high-level administrative and executive support to senior leaders • Managing complex diaries, inboxes, and meeting schedules • Preparing reports, documents, presentations, and correspondence • Coordinating meetings and liaising with internal and external stakeholders • Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion • Supporting wider office administration tasks as required What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? • Previous Executive Assistant or senior administrative experience • Strong organisational and communication skills • Ability to manage a busy and varied workload effectively • Confident use of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Professional, adaptable, and discreet approach • Immediate or short-notice availability desirable About us and our client As a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining one of the UK’s leading independent recruitment agencies, known for connecting talented individuals with outstanding opportunities across public and private sectors. Warwickshire County Council is a forward-thinking Local Authority committed to delivering high-quality public services. You can expect to work within teams that are: • High performing • Collaborative • Customer focused • Accountable • Trustworthy