About Southwark:
Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. As a Council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. We are committed to our ‘Fairer Futures for All’ promise which ensures that our residents and businesses are central to everything we do. If you want to make a difference at a local level, apply to Southwark Council today.
The Role:
Provide first class executive support to our Chief Executive of Southwark Councils. Southwark is an amazingly diverse and vibrant area with a strong sense of community.
We are a densely populated borough with a young, diverse and multi-cultural population with over 120 languages spoken in Southwark.
Southwark is a borough that brims with confidence and ambition and this is evident in its residents and communities at large. That ambition is also evident on the Council’s Borough Plan and its vision to deliver a fairer future for all.
The role of the CE Casework and Diary Officer fundamentally requires you to provide high quality, effective and efficient administrative support for the Chief Executive and in particular the management of the Chief Executive's diary and facilitation of meetings. You will also work in close contact with the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive to ensure smooth running of the Chief Executive's office.
About You:
Your previous experience, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will serve you well. Your expertise in using Microsoft Office 365 will enable you to work effectively and collaboratively in a fully digital and agile way. Your excellent diary skills are key to you effectively managing the Chief Executive's time well. You will be discrete and able to deal with sensitive and confidential information professionally, as well as a high degree of attention to detail.
Additional salary details
In return, we will offer:
Generous annual leave starting at 26 days plus public bank holidays
Flexible /hybrid working options
Personal and Career Development; more information on our benefits, please click here
https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/
Recruitment timetable
Closing Date 11.59pm on Sunday 11th December
Interview Date - 04/01/2022
We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.
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