FE Partners Ltd Looking for PA to Executive at Blackpool Full Time
PA / Executive Assistant
We are working with Blackpool & the Fylde College on this exclusive vacancy for a PA / Executive Assistant.
This role is full time permanent and if you’re applying you will be someone used to a fast-paced environment with lots of quick decision making and use of initiative. You don’t necessarily have to have had experience as a PA, but you must be confident and bright to succeed in this role.
You will work closely with the EA to the Principal and Chief Executive as part of the Executive Support team to support the work of the Chief Executive The role is difficult to describe exactly as it is so varied and interesting. One day you’ll be arranging an event at the college for 90 managers, another you’ll be talking to an MP and aiding in setting up meetings with the principal/CEO.
Truly every day is different and this is a spectacular college, the type of college you build your career in. Previous PAs at the College have been known to progress their careers significantly within the College. They value and reward excellent service.
What has this Ofsted Outstanding College achieved?:
Ranked top 3% of all FE colleges in England 6 years running
Ofsted grade Outstanding since 2013
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Assured Status in recognition of their industry-led skills training
Winner of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education Excellence
Top 20 apprenticeship provider 2021 up from 37th
Accolades are all well and good, but what do you, the successful applicant, get to look forward to?
38 days annual leave entitlement (Inc. BHs)
Salary of up to £25,191
Access to significant CPD opportunities and free courses
Sports facilities, including a fully-equipped Gym (Bispham Campus)
Flexible working policy
Free ‘healthy’ breakfast (dependant on campus)
Family friendly policies
Access to mental health support and advice
Free eye tests and healthcare schemes
Free car parking
What does the ideal applicant look like?
You must be a problem solver above all else and you must be able to prioritise workloads effectively. Ideally you’ve worked in a PA role before, but if you have a track record of intelligent problem solving then please do apply.
We are looking for a minimum education level of a level 4 qualification and a minimum grade C in maths and English. Additionally you must be a quick typist and have excellent professional English. If you have a degree and experience in a PA role, you are very likely to get an interview for this role.
Next steps
Once you’ve applied one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant and they have a simple and concise interview process.
FE Partners Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with FE Partners Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
