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Personal Assistant; Executive Leadership Team

Job in Stirling, Stirlingshire, AB42, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Zero Waste Scotland
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Executive Admin/ Personal Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 37093 - 40318 GBP Yearly GBP 37093.00 40318.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location

We're a digital first employer, so happy to be flexible if you're based in the UK

Final date to receive applications

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Vacancy Type

Full Time Temporary

Salary

£37,093 - £40,318

Duration if FTC

12 months

Job Summary

The Person al Assistant plays a pivotal role in providing proactive, professional and highly confidential support to members of the Executive and Senior Leadership Team, enabling them to operate effectively and focus on delivering organisational priorities. Acting as a trusted point of contact for senior stakeholders, the postholder will build effective working relationships across the organisation, provide high-quality administrative and project support, and ensure that Executive and Board-related activities are delivered efficiently, professionally and with the highest levels of discretion and attention to detail.

We

want you if;
  • Extensive experience supporting senior executives and building effective working relationships with Boards and senior stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting key meetings, including preparing papers, taking accurate minutes and managing action logs.
  • Demonstrable ability to manage a demanding workload, balancing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Ability to operate with integrity and maintain total discretion
  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of enthusiasm and drive and ability to work on own initiative
  • Forward thinking with consistent approach, maintaining, and following through on tasks
  • Excellent IT skills including proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages
What you'll be doing;
Executive Support
  • Provide high level intuitive executive support to the Executive Leadership Team including; actively managing diaries, outstanding actions and provide support to the Executive team to execute workload
  • Forward plan the Executive's time to ensure adequate time is allocated for delivery and review of any upcoming key priorities and documents.
  • Planning and scheduling meetings and calls; ensuring relevant information is accessible electronically; including contact details and directions as well as arranging travel between meetings.
  • Working closely with the PA to CEO, Corporate Services Director and Board in managing conflicting schedules and adapting to rapid change as and when necessary
  • Support the PA to CEO, Corporate Services Director and Board by providing high level executive support to actively stay across issues contained in operational meetings including; taking accurate minutes as required and circulate in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
  • Lead on managing all and associated action logs in a timely manner to ensure follow up by the Executive and Senior team on outcomes are delivered.
  • Actively contribute to the success of the wider team, including providing a leave back-up for the PA to the CEO, Corporate Services Director and Board.
  • Take accurate and comprehensive minutes, recording decisions, actions and key discussion points, and circulate outputs promptly following meetings including following up on any action logs
Corporate Administration & Project Support
  • Process purchase card transactions, expenses and associated administration relating to Executive and Board business activities, including travel, accommodation and events.
  • Provide administrative support for organisational projects and business improvement initiatives as required by the PA to CEO, Corporate Services Director and Board.
  • As a People and Support Services colleague, support the implementation of administrative processes and continuous improvement initiatives as required by the Head of People and Support Services.
  • Undertake additional project or administrative responsibilities appropriate to the level of the role, as required by the Head of People & Support Services.
Meeting & Governance Support
  • Coordinate and support ELT meetings and other senior management forums, ensuring agendas, reports and supporting papers are prepared and distributed in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
  • Provide administrative support as required by the PA to CEO, Corporate Services Director and Board, including preparation and distribution of papers, meeting coordination and action tracking, in line with agreed governance process.
  • Lead on effective governance by ensuring accurate record keeping and secure management of meeting documentation.
  • Act as a key point of contact for administrative enquiries relating to ELT and SLT…
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