Jobs in Durham, United Kingdom

Are you an organized individual with a passion for supporting busy professionals? Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing business in the facilities management industry, seeking a proactive Personal Assistant to help manage a diverse workload efficiently. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible hours, we want to hear from you!

In this exciting part-time position, you will work closely with a busy owner, providing essential organisational, administrative, and project support. If you thrive in a varied role and love creating structure, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Experience dealing with councils or government bodies is very handy, and you should be comfortable carrying out research tasks, including how to set up an employee pension scheme.

• Diary & Email Management: organise appointments, prioritise tasks, and streamline communication to keep everything running smoothly.
• Administrative Support: Handle document management, online filing, and general organisation to ensure day‑to‑day operations are efficient.
• Research Tasks: Conduct research and gather information for tasks such as setting up pensions and health insurance.
• Council & Government Liaison: Assist with property administration, engage with local councils, and manage Land Registry submissions.
• Property Admin: Support rental property management and property development projects.
• General Support: Tackle miscellaneous tasks to help alleviate pressure from the owner and drive progress on various initiatives.

• Highly organised and proactive: You have a keen eye for detail and enjoy creating order from chaos.
• Patient and calm: You can manage multiple priorities while supporting a busy individual.
• Flexible: You're happy to work 2-3 days a week with adaptable hours.
• Experienced in admin: Previous experience with diary management and exposure to councils or government processes is a plus.
• Tech‑savvy: You're comfortable working remotely and using digital tools like OneDrive.
• A strong communicator: You can manage tasks effectively and keep everything on track.
• Resourceful and efficient: You can conduct research and complete tasks independently.

• Flexible part‑time hours: Work around your schedule!
• Fully remote role: Enjoy the freedom of working from home.
• Varied, interesting workload: No two days will be the same!
• Opportunity to make a difference: Your contributions will have a direct impact on a growing operation.
• Autonomy and trust: From day one, you'll be empowered to take charge of your responsibilities.

This role is fully office based, with a preference for candidates who can commute to Hackney Wick / East Wick for occasional in‑person meetings.

Competitive annual salary ranging from 35,000 to 40,000 (pro‑rata based on part‑time hours).

If you’re excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to be a fantastic Personal Assistant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new chapter in your career.

We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

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