Personal Assistant
At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace.
If you want to do more, because you care, we want you on our team.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
We’re looking for a Personal Assistant to join us at Severn Trent!
The ideal candidate will be curious and show great integrity in the work they produce. We want someone who is energised by the unknown and has a want to hit the ground running and start by making a difference to the business.
You’ll need to be empathetic, a forward thinker and have the courage to challenge upwards appropriately.
Also having excellent organisation, time management skills, and can effectively communicate with the stakeholders. The role does involve travelling relatively frequently to sites across our Midlands patch and beyond for stakeholder meetings.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Your role will include managing multiple projects and deadlines. We would love for you to want to get involved in activities around the business that spark your interest and bring a fresh perspective to the organisation.
You’ll also be expected to be fluent in doing standard Personal Assistant tasks like: diary management, managing mailboxes, organising meetings and travel, and preparing presentations.
It would be advantageous if you had done a similar role at executive level previously but not essential as..
Skills and experience are important, but character, positivity, and a caring attitude matter too. We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We seek people who get involved, want to be part of something bigger, and make a difference because they care.
HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU
It's not just a job; it's a career. We offer benefits that reward great work and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Plus, you'll contribute to the environment and community too. Here are some of our favourites:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
- Annual bonus scheme (of up to £1,500, which is subject to eligibility)
- Family-friendly policies (including a year off fully paid maternity and adoption leave)
- Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
- Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent plc shares at a discounted rate
- Dedicated training and development with our Academy
- Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
- Two paid volunteering days per year
LET’S GO
We can't wait to hear from you! Have an updated CV ready and spare five minutes to apply. We'll let you know the outcome after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails.