Temporary Governance & Executive Officer

Office Angels; Castleford; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Governance & Executive Officer in the housing sector, based in Castleford. The role involves high-level support to Executive Directors, including diary and inbox management, and governance support for meetings. Applicants should have proven PA/EA experience and excellent organisational skills. This position offers a pay rate of £15.97 per hour with the possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Short walk from the train station

Qualifications

• Proven PA/EA experience supporting senior leaders.
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage diary and inbox for Executive Directors.
• Prepare meetings and set agendas.
• Support Board and Committee meetings with documentation.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Diary management

Handling sensitive information

Problem-solving

Job description

🌟Temporary Governance & Executive Officer - Housing Sector🌟

Location: WF10, Castleford (Free on-site parking & short walk from the train station)
Pay Rate: £15.97 per hour
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (flexible, hybrid working)
Start Date: January - August / January - December

About the Role

We're recruiting an experienced professional to provide high‑level support to Executive Directors within a leading organisation in the housing sector. This is a fast‑paced, professional role requiring someone calm, organised, and confident working with senior stakeholders.

If you thrive on keeping busy, staying one step ahead, and ensuring operations run smoothly at executive level, this is a great opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

• Proactive diary management for Executive Directors
• Inbox management, including prioritising messages and drafting responses
• Providing timely updates and progress reports
• Chasing actions from senior management and internal stakeholders
• General data administration and tracking information accurately

Governance Support

• Internal: Preparing meetings, setting agendas, collating and distributing papers
• External: Supporting Board and Committee meetings, preparing documentation and ensuring all governance requirements are met

Bonus Experience (desirable, not essential)

• Quality assurance exposure or experience working within QA processes

What We're Looking For

• Proven PA/EA experience supporting senior leaders
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills
• A calm, professional manner and ability to handle sensitive information
• Confident working at pace and managing multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and proactive problem‑solver

Interested? Apply now with your most up to date CV - if successful for the next stage we will be in touch.

We are an equal‑opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chances to be part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all backgrounds and provide reasonable adjustments at any stage.