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Personal Assistant

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Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

We're looking for an organised, proactive and highly professional Personal Assistant to support our Regional Managing Director (RMD) across the North business. This is a fast-paced and varied role where you'll play a critical part in keeping the region running smoothly, supporting senior leadership, and enabling effective work winning activity.

You'll act as a trusted partner to the RMD and Senior Management Team (SMT), ensuring seamless coordination across diaries, travel, communications and key business processes.

What You'll Be Doing

Proactive management of the Regional MD's diary, including meeting coordination, room bookings, client events and internal commitments

Coordinating travel and accommodation for the RMD and wider senior management team

Preparing meeting agendas and supporting SMT coordination, including holiday tracking

Processing expenses on behalf of the RMD

Supporting and delivering internal communications as delegated

Coordinating the purchase and delivery of employee celebration gifts

Managing and sharing key information across the regional leadership team

Supporting work winning activity, including coordination of client meetings and assisting in bid material production

Managing your own workload and priorities effectively

What You'll Bring

Outstanding organisational and diary management skills

Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

A proactive and solutions-focused approach

Confidence working with senior stakeholders and building strong relationships

Experience of coordinating travel, events and large-scale diaries

A collaborative mindset and willingness to support wider team initiatives

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant role supporting senior leaders

A high level of professionalism and discretion

A self-starter who takes ownership and works independently

Someone committed to continuous self-development and actively engaging in performance and development reviews (PDRs)

Flexibility to travel across the Northern business stream, including regular visits to Bolton, Birmingham and the North East

A team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Our Values

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you

Reference: 225294074

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CV-Library

Personal Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library

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Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

We're looking for an organised, proactive and highly professional Personal Assistant to support our Regional Managing Director (RMD) across the North business. This is a fast-paced and varied role where you'll play a critical part in keeping the region running smoothly, supporting senior leadership, and enabling effective work winning activity.

You'll act as a trusted partner to the RMD and Senior Management Team (SMT), ensuring seamless coordination across diaries, travel, communications and key business processes.

What You'll Be Doing

Proactive management of the Regional MD's diary, including meeting coordination, room bookings, client events and internal commitments

Coordinating travel and accommodation for the RMD and wider senior management team

Preparing meeting agendas and supporting SMT coordination, including holiday tracking

Processing expenses on behalf of the RMD

Supporting and delivering internal communications as delegated

Coordinating the purchase and delivery of employee celebration gifts

Managing and sharing key information across the regional leadership team

Supporting work winning activity, including coordination of client meetings and assisting in bid material production

Managing your own workload and priorities effectively

What You'll Bring

Outstanding organisational and diary management skills

Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

A proactive and solutions-focused approach

Confidence working with senior stakeholders and building strong relationships

Experience of coordinating travel, events and large-scale diaries

A collaborative mindset and willingness to support wider team initiatives

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant role supporting senior leaders

A high level of professionalism and discretion

A self-starter who takes ownership and works independently

Someone committed to continuous self-development and actively engaging in performance and development reviews (PDRs)

Flexibility to travel across the Northern business stream, including regular visits to Bolton, Birmingham and the North East

A team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Our Values

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you
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Reference: 225294074

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