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Personal Assistants and Administrative Support

Supporting key stakeholders.
Expertly managing resources.
Building on your organisation skills.
It all matters.

We have our own goals for the coming years. And, with the help of our Personal Assistant and administrative support team, we’re ready to achieve them. This team is the vital link between our daily tasks and our future vision, expertly managing resources and supporting key stakeholders. They provide a consistently attentive day-to-day service that keeps our organisation meeting it’s targets and goals.

Our communications team also sit within this area; they know that the right words can encourage profound change. Whether they’re curating content for events and conferences or capturing meaning for government digital channels, they bring attention to detail and adaptability to all they do to inform and inspire our audiences.

 

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Key roles in this area

  • Customer Contact Centre colleagues
  • Personal Assistants
  • Private Secretaries
  • Internal Comms
  • Corporate Comms

Working in this team, you could be based at our Hanslope Park site in Milton Keynes, or at King Charles Street, London. 

When we talk about customer contact here, you’ll be dealing with customers and stakeholders, either in the UK or overseas.

Meet our people

We bring together a wide range of skills and backgrounds within our organisation, and everyone provides their own valuable perspective. Ready to hear from some of them?

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Life in the Chief of Staff’s Office

There are lots of different assistant and administrative roles across our organisation, but for a flavour of the kind of work you might do, let’s look at the Chief of Staff’s Office. Here’s just some of what the team do there:

  • Executive board matters
  • Meeting and visit briefs for the CEO
  • Performance management against our corporate plan
  • Private Office responsibilities
  • Corporate projects, initiatives and strategy

Case studies

Want to learn more about the work we do? Have a look at our case studies and explore the impact of our projects – and the diverse skills that come together to make it all happen.

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What do I need to thrive here?

You’ll be providing support and customer service involving senior government stakeholders.

In supporting the wider business, your eye for quality will be second to none.

You care about the difference you’ll make, protecting the UK’s interests worldwide.

A hard worker, you’re self-motivated to achieve the best result for our customers

Latest roles

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