Experienced Personal / Executive Assistant / Administrator

Stratford, Greater London

This isn't a typical PA job. You'll support two senior leaders , protect their time, and make sure things get done without them having to chase people. This role suits someone who likes ownership, structure, and making good decisions without needing step-by-step instructions. Your Purpose : To make the leaders' working lives run smoothly, so they can focus on the work and decisions that move the business forward. What You'll Do : Executive Support :

  • Manage and protect busy calendars.
  • Filter meeting requests and interruptions.
  • Manage inboxes carefully and professionally.
  • Make sure meetings are well-prepared and ready for decisions.
  • Getting Things Finished :
  • Track actions, owners, and deadlines.
  • Follow up with people on your own (no chasing needed from leaders).
  • Flag risks early and raise urgent issues when needed.
  • Operations & Admin : You'll own or coordinate things like :
  • Hiring admin, onboarding / offboarding, contracts, holidays.
  • Invoices, receipts, and payroll coordination.
  • Office + IT admin (devices, access, antivirus, simple processes / SOPs).
  • Travel and property coordination.
  • Keeping internal handbooks and processes up to date.
  • How You'll Work :
  • You'll have clear responsibility and clear boundaries.
  • You'll make decisions using agreed rules.
  • You'll only escalate when something is high-risk, urgent, or hard to undo.
  • You'll follow a weekly and monthly routine to stay on top of everything.
  • What Success Looks Like :
  • Leaders stay focused instead of constantly reacting.
  • Work gets completed without repeated chasing.
  • Weeks feel calm, planned, and predictable.

    Experience as a PA / EA / Operations Administrator (min 3 years).
  • Very organised, good judgment, strong attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working with senior people.
  • Clear written communication.
  • You like structure, clarity, and following through.
  • (You'll coordinate specialists - you don't need HR / finance / IT qualifications.)
Posted 2025-12-20

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