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Private Secretary – 15461

Salary: £To be confirmed on application (our client has asked for this not to be advertised).

Location: National

Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: 6 months
Clearance: SC

Skills & experience required bullet points:
• Comfort working with detailed or technical subject matter, e.g. Oracle or similar systems, or in a digital context in a large-scale operation.
• Experience or awareness of working within a Private Office or similarly fast-paced, senior-facing environment.
• Understanding of organisational strategy, governance, and operating context.
• Strong ability to work with autonomy and adapt confidently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• A proactive and thoughtful approach, with the confidence to use initiative while contributing to collective outcomes.
• Well-developed leadership skills, including the ability to motivate others, create cohesion and sustain momentum
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to balance competing demands and deliver a quality service
• Confidence in engaging senior stakeholders, including the ability to manage upwards constructively and with sensitivity.
• Strong relationship-building skills, with an emphasis on trust, collaboration, and influence.
• Sound judgement, with the ability to navigate complexity, manage risk, and offer practical, well-considered solutions.
• Highly effective communication skills, with the ability to convey messages clearly, thoughtfully, and with impact.

Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help