Executive Assistant 1:1

Executive Assistant / PA to Founding Partner

Salary: £65,000 + Profit Share (currently 20%)

Location: Office-based, 5 days per week

Hours: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm (paid overtime available)

The Opportunity

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a highly successful Founder. This is a pivotal role for a confident, proactive, and highly organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being the trusted right-hand support to a dynamic executive.

Working at the heart of the business, you will be responsible for ensuring the professional life runs seamlessly, anticipating needs, managing competing priorities, and playing a key role in the smooth operation of the executive office.

Key Responsibilities

• Extensive and proactive diary management, ensuring maximum efficiency and organisation.


• Acting as the primary point of support and trusted right-hand person.


• Coordinating and overseeing the activities of PAs supporting the wider business.


• Managing significant volumes of correspondence, emails, and dictation.


• Monitoring and managing both business and private email accounts where appropriate.


• Supporting rapid delegation and decision-making processes on behalf of the founding partner.


• Providing executive support outside of standard office hours when required.


• Maintaining the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality.


• Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the CEO's office and priorities.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience supporting a senior executive in a true 1:1 Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant capacity.


• The ability to work at pace and remain calm under pressure.


• Outstanding organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.


• Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.


• The ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information.


• A proactive, resilient, and adaptable approach to work.


• Previous experience within a legal or litigation environment, or a strong understanding of litigation, would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £65,000


• Profit share scheme currently paying approximately 20% annually.


• Paid overtime for additional hours worked.


• The opportunity to work closely with an ambitious and highly successful CEO.


• A varied, challenging, and business-critical position with significant responsibility and influence.

If you are an experienced Executive Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity to support a high-performing CEO in a fast-moving environment, we would love to hear from you.

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