Temporary Executive Assistants & Personal Assistants

C&C Search Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Temporary Executive Assistants / Personal Assistants to join their esteemed community in London. This role requires strong organisational skills, experience in fast-paced professional services, and the ability to manage complex tasks for executives. Successful candidates will enjoy a dynamic working environment with opportunities across prestigious private equity and investment firms. Compensation is up to £32 per hour, with some hybrid working potential.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with leading investment firms

Free breakfasts and lunches

Flexibility in role assignments

Qualifications

• Experience as an EA or PA in private equity or fast-paced services.
• Proficiency in managing complex diaries and travel logistics.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex diary and inbox for executives across time zones.
• Arrange global travel itineraries and manage expenses.
• Provide comprehensive executive support and handle confidential data.

Skills

Exceptional organisational skills

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Confidence handling high-level stakeholders

Proactive and reliable

Job description

We are excited to welcome talented Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants to our exclusive and longstanding C&C Search temporary community.

For over a decade, we’ve partnered with many of the world’s leading private equity and alternative investment firms, including asset managers, venture capital funds, boutique investment banks, hedge funds, and UHNW family offices.

If you’re seeking flexibility, variety, and access to prestigious firms, our temp community offers short-term, ongoing, and temp-to-perm roles that allow you to step into dynamic environments quickly and confidently.

Position

Temporary Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant

Salary

Up to £32 per hour + holiday pay (DoE)

Hybrid Set-up

Fully office-based across London’s West End and Mayfair, with some hybrid working potential depending on the client.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with world-leading private equity, venture capital, start up and investment firms. Free breakfasts and lunches with some of our clients.
• Short-term, ongoing, and temp-to-perm assignments.
• Fast access to opportunities – no long hiring delays.
• Flexibility to find the right role and company fit for you.

About Our Clients

Our clients are some of the most respected names in private equity and alternative investments, known for their excellence, pace, and professionalism. You’ll be joining environments that are dynamic, high-achieving, and rewarding, where EAs and PAs are truly valued for their skill, efficiency, and discretion.

Company Culture

You’ll work within professional, polished, and inclusive teams who operate at the highest level in finance. Many of our clients foster collaborative and respectful workplaces, with a focus on wellbeing and performance – often offering beautiful offices, exceptional perks, and inspiring leaders to support.

Key Responsibilities

• Complex diary and inbox management across multiple time zones.
• Arranging global travel itineraries and logistics.
• Managing expenses and financial administration.
• Providing comprehensive support to executives or investment teams.
• Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

What background and experience are we looking for?

• Experience as an EA or PA within private equity, boutique finance, or fast-paced professional services.
• Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills.
• A polished, professional approach with excellent communication.
• Confident handling high-level stakeholders and sensitive information.
• Proactive, reliable, and adaptable to changing priorities.

Contact

For this role, C&C Search is acting as an employment business. At C&C Search, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to working with clients who share these values and believe in creating workplaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. We know that varied perspectives lead to stronger teams, better ideas, and thriving businesses.