Personal Assistant – Ministry of Justice Jobs


Website Ministry of Justice

Position Summary:

We are looking to appoint Personal Assistant to work to two of our Deputy Director’s (DD’s). The successful candidate should have the ability to plan and prioritise his / her workload and work calmly under pressure. They should also have excellent organisational skills, communication skills with the ability to engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Arrange meetings and leading on logistics for meetings – including room bookings and invitations, circulation and filing of papers / minutes.
  • Directing and assigning work appropriately, including commissioning action such as drafting, updates and briefings etc.
  • Accompanying the DD to meetings to take minutes/action points and follow up any actions as required.
  • Manage all travel bookings.
  • Ensure DDs are fully briefed and have relevant documents in advance of all meetings.
  • Managing the DD’s emails and diary, ensuring that any scheduling conflicts are resolved immediately.
  • Work with other PAs and Business Managers within CCMD to provide efficient support to the Senior Management Team.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Strong interpersonal, communication and teamworking skills.
  • Experience working as a diary secretary would be an advantage.
  • Strong IT skills (i.e. the ability to work confidently in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Teams).
  • Evidence of working collaboratively with senior management across the business and organisations.