Personal Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Personal Assistant – Lancashire County Council
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Fox Morris Group are working to recruit aPersonal Assistant
Working Arrangements – Hybrid (2 days in the office)
Rate - £12 - £13 per hour, Negotiable please submit CV with rate you are seeking.
6+ month Ongoing Contract
Main Purpose of the role.
Role Purpose:
SLT Support are recruiting to a Cabinet Member Personal Assistant
· A Personal Assistant will provide support to Cabinet Members and Lead Members of Lancashire County Council.
· The role is to work within the department and make sure the procedures and services are completed to an agreed quality standard or specification.
· A Personal Assistant may deal with issues that will need to be able to use a high level of initiative to recommend the best course of action.
· Communication skills are important as you will be expected to interact with internal and external 'customers' regularly as well as stakeholders from a wide range of organisations at the highest level.
· Work using own initiative, forward planning and manage the needs of Cabinet Members and Lead Members of the County Council.
· To provide support to the wider work of the County Council's decision-making processes within the Democratic Services Team.
· Working to the Elected Member Senior Personal Assistant the role of a Personal Assistant to Cabinet Members requires the post holder to work within departmental procedures and ensure service provision is delivered to an agreed quality standard or specification.
Due to the high volume of applications, we are currently receiving, should you not receive a response within 48hrs please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP TO DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD, THE ROLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE. We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking with you.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £12.00-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: pa
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Personal Assistant roles across Fox Morris Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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