Senior Private PA in Kensington

Leaman Consulting LLP; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Private PA to manage a warm and inclusive household. This role requires a highly organized individual with exceptional communication skills and a strong background in household management. You will oversee the Cotswolds residence and work closely with the family to ensure a harmonious lifestyle. Your responsibilities will include managing staff, handling household bills, and organizing travel. This is a unique opportunity to join a lovely family and contribute to their lifestyle while enjoying a competitive package and bonus. If you have a passion for household management and can bring your gravitas and humor to the role, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 6-7 years experience as a Private PA in UHNW households.
• Ability to manage household staff and maintain a well-run home.

Responsibilities

• Manage refurbishments and contractors for household improvements.
• Oversee household bills and purchasing of items.
• Arrange travel and assist with family events and celebrations.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Household management

Relationship building

Discretion

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in English or related field

Job description

This is a fabulous role for a Senior Private PA with 6-7 years' experience mostly within an UHNW household who has exceptional communication skills and top household management of staff. Well spoken and presented is essential and a top command of English written and spoken (degree preferred if possible).

A lovely family, very inclusive and warm (couple with 3 children) with a fully staffed residence in Kensington and Cotswolds estate. You will oversee the Cotswolds residence and visit for 1-2 days every month.

The role is based within the household working closely with the Principals to create a harmonious and well-run home & lifestyle.

Responsibilities:

1. Managing refurbishments and contractors with comparison quotes obtained.
2. Dealing with household bills and purchasing household items.
3. Researching when needed.
4. Leading and managing the household staff and guiding/assisting when required.
5. Building relationships quickly and leading by example.
6. Dealing with all paperwork for the staff and staff rotas.
7. Arranging all international and national travel including flights, cars, hotels, etc.
8. Assisting with family events, celebrations & parties (occasionally required over the weekend).
9. Dealing with all household papers/correspondence and being the first point of contact for the family.

Discreet with your own gravitas, humour and understanding, this is an ideal role for a successful and experienced Private PA who is happy with some Chief of Staff duties as the family may expand on their purchases/requirements over the next couple of years. They need someone very connected to their role who will give their best and can be relied upon. Top package + bonus.