Sirona care & health CIC

Executive Assistant

The closing date is 05 August 2025

Job summary

As our Executive Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a high level of business support to the Executive Leadership Team, communicating on their behalf with a wide range of internal and external parties as appropriate, and ensuring a professional, high quality and confidential administrative/business support service is provided.

In the role, you will work autonomously, prioritise work using judgement and initiative, recognising the high-profile nature of the work of the Senior Leadership Team and overseeing that all work within the corporate admin office is of the highest standard.

The role will provide a dedicated service for individual members of the senior leadership team but will be expected to cover across the corporate office sites (Clevedon, Bristol, Yate) and deputise for the Senior Executive Assistant/Lead as required.

Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered.

Main duties of the job

You will work as part of a team in delivering a proactive business and office management support contributing to achievement of directorate/function objectives.

Organise and manage documentation for meetings and events, including preparation of agendas and minutes of meetings, tracking actions and timeframes as appropriate.

Ensure senior leaders have been briefed and have the required documentation for all meetings/events.

Organise and produce reports, papers, presentations and other similar documentation in accordance with organisational timeframes.

Provide effective diary management for Senior Executives and the team, ensuring that appointments are planned and coordinated, and run to schedule. Use independent judgement to prioritise the high-level completing demands to ensure an appropriate balance in the daily scheduling in line with preferences, responsibilities or project plans.

Organise and plan meetings and events as directed, including sending invitations, booking venues, making travel arrangements, arranging speakers and providing relevant papers and material. Provide high quality support to ensure they are managed and delivered effectively.

Support team members with the corporate office to understand their individual priorities and work requirements.

About us

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. It's time to turn your dream into reality!We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits we offer.Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find as an attachment on this vacancy.

Details

Date posted

22 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

083-34693399-WW

Job locations

Badminton Road

Yate

South Glos

BS37 5AF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Educated to AS/ A Level or NVQ 3/ Diploma level 3 or equivalent level of experience
  • Minute taking experience

Skills, Knowlegde & Experience

Essential

  • Significant business support/administrative/secretarial experience working in a large/busy team and with Senior level stakeholders, preferably in NHS or similar public sector organisation
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft software applications (outlook, calendars, word, excel and PowerPoint etc.)
  • Experience of undertaking projects
  • Demonstrable experience dealing with sensitive and confidential information
  • Demonstrate previous experience of professional documentation including reports, committee/panel papers and presentations. Collecting, analysing and formatting information, liaising with others as necessary
  • Advanced IT skills to produce good quality presentations and reports

Desirable

  • Experience project managing events or visits for senior officials
Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Educated to AS/ A Level or NVQ 3/ Diploma level 3 or equivalent level of experience
  • Minute taking experience

Skills, Knowlegde & Experience

Essential

  • Significant business support/administrative/secretarial experience working in a large/busy team and with Senior level stakeholders, preferably in NHS or similar public sector organisation
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft software applications (outlook, calendars, word, excel and PowerPoint etc.)
  • Experience of undertaking projects
  • Demonstrable experience dealing with sensitive and confidential information
  • Demonstrate previous experience of professional documentation including reports, committee/panel papers and presentations. Collecting, analysing and formatting information, liaising with others as necessary
  • Advanced IT skills to produce good quality presentations and reports

Desirable

  • Experience project managing events or visits for senior officials

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Badminton Road

Yate

South Glos

BS37 5AF


Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Badminton Road

Yate

South Glos

BS37 5AF


Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Executive Assistant

Angela Glenn

angela.glenn@nhs.net

07934004957

Details

Date posted

22 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

083-34693399-WW

Job locations

Badminton Road

Yate

South Glos

BS37 5AF


Supporting documents

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