The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) is seeking to appoint a Personal Assistant, to join the PA team. This is a part time role (15 hours a week/ 0.41 FTE) covering 2 days in the second half of the week. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor through providing direct personal support to directors in the senior leadership team, including:

• Managing the diary and inbox of allocated directors, providing confidential, proactive and high quality support
• Ensuring directors are well prepared for meetings with briefings from key colleagues
• Confidently prioritising tasks and liaising with relevant stakeholders, If you have an accessibility need, disability, condition or need any additional support that means you might require changes to the application or recruitment process (for example, you might need to submit your application in a different format), please get in touch with our Resourcing Team at Resourcing@westofengland-ca.gov.uk. We are here to assist and accommodate your needs.
  
  Are you someone who has experience of providing administrative support within a busy organisation where accuracy and pace are vital, the ability to quickly establish strong working relationships with a wide range of colleagues, alongside excellent communication skills and ultimately always focuses on delivery?, We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, empowering you to thrive in your career. We prioritise your growth and success by providing a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. Our goal is to keep you motivated, equipped with essential skills, and confident in delivering excellent services.
  
  Alongside the opportunity to lead change, drive strategic initiatives, and make a real difference in the West of England, we offer an excellent benefits package including:
• 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years continuous or reckonable service. There is also the option to increase your annual leave with our annual leave purchase scheme.
• 1 day of paid leave each year to volunteer
• Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 15.3%
• Flexible, family friendly and hybrid working options to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals. We follow a hybrid working model with typically 2 or 3 days in the office each week
• Reduced bus fare travel across the West of England
The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We are based in a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station., The salary for this role is £33, 366 - £36, 124. This is the full-time equivalent salary, and will be pro-rata for part-time. We advertise salary ranges for job roles, with new appointments for external candidates typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, where higher skill levels or experience are applicable, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year-on-year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees.