About the role

  • People Project Assistant in a hybrid role supporting the Executive Director of People & Culture. Involved in planning, governance, and communications within People & Culture.

Responsibilities

  • Provide proactive, high‑quality support to the Executive Director, People & Culture
  • Ensure effective prioritisation, preparation and follow‑through on tasks
  • Act as a key liaison with senior stakeholders, enabling clear and timely flow of information
  • Support meetings through high‑quality briefings, papers, Board packs and presentations
  • Provide structured project support across People & Culture initiatives, tracking actions and supporting delivery
  • Support planning cycles and governance to ensure progress and outcomes are visible and well managed
  • Contribute to the use of digital and AI‑enabled tools to improve efficiency, insight and ways of working
  • Produce and coordinate accurate people data and supporting reporting activity
  • Champion continuous improvement, innovation and values‑aligned ways of working across the function

Requirements

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work at pace with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Experience in a people, service or customer‑focused environment, with exposure to project or coordination support
  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders, demonstrating discretion, professionalism and sound judgement
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including producing high‑quality presentations and briefings
  • Proactive, curious and adaptable mindset, with a commitment to learning and continuous improvement
  • Interest in digital tools and AI, with the ability to apply technology to improve efficiency and ways of working
  • High level of competence in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel, and confidence adopting new systems
  • Collaborative, inclusive working style aligned to organisational values

Benefits

  • 28 days paid holiday
  • Flexible working
  • Market leading family friendly policies

Job title

People Project Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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