Team Assistant - Top Investment Bank 6 month temp

Paragon Personnel Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a proactive Team Assistant for a top investment bank in London. This 6-month temporary role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and strong technical proficiency. Join a vibrant team environment where you will enhance your career while supporting senior professionals in the financial sector.

Benefits

Overtime at time and a half

Dynamic and results-driven environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Team Assistant, ideally with 2+ years in banking or financial services.
• Must support high-calibre, busy teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-volume communication effectively.
• Organize meetings and coordinate busy calendars.
• Coordinate complex travel arrangements.
• Provide general administrative support.

Skills

Outstanding communication

Impeccable attention to detail

Strong technical proficiency (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to thrive under pressure

Job description

Overview

Team Assistant - Top Investment Bank 6 month temp London | £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Are you a proactive, highly organised professional with a flair for multitasking and a passion for excellence? We’re partnering with a prestigious, global investment banks seeking a talented and experienced professional for their wealth management division, to join their fast-paced environment and support senior leaders—Partner to Analyst level.

The Role

In this pivotal role, you’ll be the backbone of a high-energy team, ensuring smooth daily operations and top-notch communication. Key responsibilities include:

• High-Volume Communication: Skilfully managing a heavy flow of phone calls—placing, screening, routing, and taking detailed messages.
• Meeting & Calendar Coordination: Organizing meetings and conference calls while efficiently managing multiple, busy calendars.
• Travel & Expense Management: Coordinating complex travel arrangements (flights, multi-leg journeys, visa applications, car transfers, and hotel reservations) and processing expense reports with accuracy and timeliness.
• General Administrative Excellence: Providing comprehensive support through tasks like copying, archiving, filing, and ad hoc projects that keep the team running like a well-oiled machine.

Core Hours: 9:00am–6:00pm / 5 days in office – no remote working

£26ph + overtime at time and a half

What We’re Looking For

Experience: A minimum of 3 years as a Team Assistant, ideally with 2+ years in the banking or financial services sector, supporting high-calibre, busy teams

Skills: Outstanding communication (in person, on the phone, and via email), impeccable attention to detail, strong technical proficiency (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and the ability to thrive under pressure while juggling multiple tasks.

What’s on Offer

Join a vibrant, results-driven environment where everyday is an opportunity to make an impact. Enjoy a role that combines administrative mastery with the excitement of supporting top-tier financial professionals, all within a dedicated office setting (Core Hours: 9:00am–6:00pm, Monday to Friday).

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you’re excited by the prospect of contributing to a fast-moving, industry-leading team and have a track record of delivering excellence under pressure, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with a firm renowned for its confidentiality and industry prestige.