Personal Assistant - Support to Social Worker

Personal Assistant – Support to Social Worker

We are recruiting for a Personal Assistant to support a Social Worker within a local authority. This is a temporary agency assignment working 4 days per week, up to 28.8 hours per week .

The role will provide a mixture of administrative and practical support , helping the Social Worker manage their workload and carry out their professional duties effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing emails, calendars, appointments and meetings.
• Preparing reports, case notes, correspondence and other documents.
• Taking meeting notes and following up on actions and deadlines.
• Maintaining confidential case files and updating records.
• Supporting casework, referrals and multi-agency information.
• Assisting with IT systems, documents and accessible working methods.
• Providing practical support during meetings and community visits.

About you:

• Previous experience in a PA, administration, business support or social care role .
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information.
• Confident using IT systems and Microsoft Office.
• Professional, patient and supportive approach.

Please note: An Enhanced DBS is required. Due to the personal support requirements of the role, this position is restricted to female applicants only in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 .

You must also have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle , as you will be required to drive the Social Worker to meetings and community visits. Business insurance will be required and mileage will be reimbursed in line with policy.

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