Executive Assistant - 12 Months fixed Term

circlehealth; Brentford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Staff engagement hub

Job summary

Circle Health Group is seeking an Executive Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term, 22.5 hours per week at Syon Clinic in Middlesex. The role offers up to £36,000 FTE, pro-rated for part-time, with comprehensive benefits.

The successful candidate will support senior leaders, manage diaries and communications, and organise governance and MAC meetings in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This role embraces flexible shifts and professional discretion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or senior-level administrative support in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of discretion and professionalism.
• Confident with senior leaders, consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in healthcare, hospital or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of medical terminology or governance processes (e.g. MAC).
• Familiarity with systems like consultant databases.
• Event coordination and minute-taking in formal meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential executive support to SMT, including diary management and email handling.
• Coordinate internal and external communications, screen calls and visitors, relay messages.
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and meeting packs using Microsoft Office.
• Manage hospital meeting cycles including MAC, governance, operational and financial meetings.
• Issue agendas and documents, attend meetings, take minutes and circulate actions.
• Track and follow up on actions to ensure completion and accountability.

Skills

Executive Assistant

Administrative support

Diary management

Organisation

Communication

Discretion

Stakeholder management

Healthcare experience

Governance knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Executive Assistant - 12 Months fixed Term

Syon Clinic

22.5 Hours & Fixed Term

Salary: Up to £36,000 FTE per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Syon Clinic in Middlesex is part of Circle Health Group , Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for an Executive Assistant to join their team of staff in the Administration Department .

This is a part-time role for 22.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties of this role include:

• Provide professional and confidential support to the SMT, including diary management, email handling, document preparation, and timely dissemination of key information.
• Coordinate internal and external communications, screen calls and visitors, and relay messages accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and meeting packs using Microsoft Office tools, ensuring a consistent and professional format.
• Manage the full cycle of hospital meetings including the Medical AdvisoryCommittee (MAC), governance, operational, and financial meetings.
• Issue agendas and supporting documents in advance, attend meetings, take accurate minutes, and ensure prompt circulation of actions and outcomes.
• Track and follow up on action points to ensure completion and accountability.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or senior-level administrative support within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Confident in working with senior leaders, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience within a healthcare, hospital, or regulated environment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology or governance processes (e.g. MAC, clinical complaints).
• Familiarity with systems such consultant databases.
• Event coordination and minute-taking experience in formal meeting settings.

Salary & Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
• ...and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles...and more.

We're passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless , compassionate , committed , collaborative , brave , agile , tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy