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Temporary

Executive Assistant

Nigel Wright Recruitment
Penrith
money-bag £37000 - £38000/annum
Posted: 13 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225488797

Executive Assistant (Temporary)

Penrith | Hybrid Working
-18.50 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Minimum 8-week assignment
Immediate Start Available

Are you an experienced Executive Assistant looking for your next interim opportunity? We are supporting a well-respected organisation in Penrith with the recruitment of an Executive Assistant to provide essential support during a period of sickness absence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive professional who enjoys working at a senior level, managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings, and ensuring the smooth running of executive and governance activities. The role offers a hybrid working pattern and is expected to last for a minimum of 8 weeks, with the potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing high-level administrative support to senior leaders
  • Managing complex diaries, meetings, and schedules
  • Preparing meeting packs, agendas, and supporting documentation
  • Attending meetings and producing accurate minutes
  • Coordinating governance-related administration and maintaining key records
  • Handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Supporting internal and external communications where required
  • Assisting with ad hoc projects and executive administration tasks

About You

  • Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Senior Administrator
  • Confident supporting senior stakeholders and managing competing priorities
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Skilled at minute taking and meeting coordination
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Able to work independently and adapt quickly to a busy environment

What''s on Offer?

  • Competitive hourly rate of -18.50 per hour
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Valuable experience within a reputable organisation
  • Potential for the assignment to be extended beyond the initial period

If you''re available at short notice and looking for a rewarding interim EA position in the Penrith area, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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