Executive Assistant

Our people are vital to the future of St Wilfrid's Hospice and it is essential that we recruit and retain the very best individuals and offer a supportive, engaging, and rewarding working environment. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to provide a full range of support to the Chief Executive Office, Leadership Team and Board of Trustees. You will ensure the effective administration of the CEO and its related corproate functions. Optimising the use of digital approaches, you will support the CEO to provide the highest standard of corproate governance and ensure the on-going success of the organisation.

Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

St Wilfrid's Hospice provides end of life support to the population of Eastbourne and the surrounding parts of East Sussex, from our stunning hospice building and through our highly skilled community teams. We are rated an 'outstanding' provider by the Care Quality Commission and have a clear vision of reaching increasing numbers of local patients and their families, in close collaboration with our community.

We provide a supportive working environment, which is demonstrated through our values: compassionate, professional, progressive, and respectful and these are embedded in our culture. We have a dynamic learning environment that actively promotes and facilitates opportunities for career progression through our competency framework.

We particularly encourage applications from disabled candidates, candidates from ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates and those who have experienced mental health issues.

We offer a generous holiday entitlement of 27 days per year plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme with the option to continue any existing NHS pension scheme membership
Discounted cinema tickets
Employee assistance programmes
Additional training opportunities
Supportive working environment
We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role including; part time hours and working between the office and home.