Cabinet Support Executive Assistant - Leader's Office

Responsibilities

• Supporting Cabinet Members and senior officers with high‑level administrative and communication tasks
• Tracking, monitoring, and following up on information enquiries
• Handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders including Kent residents, MPs, and professionals

Are you a confident communicator with a professional attitude and a passion for public service? We're looking for an Executive Support Assistant to join our dynamic Cabinet Support Office, working alongside experienced Staff Officers to support the vital work of Kent County Council. A self‑starter who thrives both independently and as part of a team.

• Someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A professional who can confidently manage relationships and represent the Council; this post is considered by KCC to be a customer‑facing position.
• Command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements, as set out in the Job Description/Person Specification (Immigration Act 2016 Part
  7).
• Previous applicants need not apply.

Work that works for you and us – let's talk flexibility!

KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

Please note – if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.