Deputy Private Secretary
As a Deputy Private Secretary, you will provide high-level operational and administrative support to the chief executive officer and senior leaders within the Infected Blood Compensation Authority. You will manage the executive inbox, horizon-scan for risks, draft briefings, and coordinate stakeholder engagement across a fast-paced 30-person private office network. Working closely with the Private Secretary and Chief of Staff, you will ensure seamless executive operations and help align operational delivery with strategic priorities. This role places you at the heart of an organisation dedicated to delivering compensation to people impacted by the infected blood scandal.
What they're looking for
- Experience working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment
- Ability to work within ambiguity and make sound decisions
- Experience building relationships and providing leadership
- Experience coordinating responses and providing secretariat support
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Nationality requirements
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship. Civil Service Nationality Rules do not apply.
Selection process
Expected sift date in week commencing 26th October or 2nd November. Expected interview date in week commencing 9th or 16th November in person at the Newcastle Office.
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