4 jobs found in Torquay

Executive Assistant  Location: Plymouth City Centre (Hybrid – 1 day per week in the office, more if preferred) Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday–Friday, flexible working available) Contract: 6-month initally with strong potential to become permanent Start Date: ASAP About the Role   We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant on behalf of our client to provide comprehensive support to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team (ELT). This is a pivotal role, ensuring the smooth running of executive operations, governance processes, and key organisational activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working at a senior level with a high degree of autonomy. Key Responsibilities   Executive Support Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and ELT, including complex diary management Coordinate meetings, events, and travel...

Responsive Repairs Scheduler Location: Cornwall Contract Type: Temporary (1–2 Months) Potential: Opportunity to become permanent We are currently seeking an experienced and organised Responsive Repairs Scheduler to join a busy contractor based in Cornwall on a temporary basis, with the possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate. The Role You will play a key role in coordinating responsive repair works, ensuring operatives are efficiently scheduled while delivering excellent customer service to residents and clients. Key Responsibilities * Scheduling and allocating responsive repair appointments * Managing diaries for engineers and operatives * Liaising with tenants, clients, and subcontractors * Handling incoming repair requests and updating systems accurately * Monitoring job progress and ensuring works are completed within target timescales * Supporting the repairs team with administrative duties as required Requirements * Previous...

Temporary General Admin Assistant Winkleigh / Chulmleigh | Temporary (Long-Term Sick Cover) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Temporary General Admin Assistant for a recycling business based between Winkleigh and Chulmleigh. This is a long-term sick cover position, ideal for an organised and reliable individual who can work independently and support general office operations. Key Duties: Carrying out general office administration duties. Using Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word. Scheduling lorry drop-offs and collections. Managing emails. Updating records. Requirements: Organised and reliable approach to work. Ability to work independently. Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word. What We Offer: Temporary long-term sick cover opportunity. Varied office administration duties. Opportunity to work within a recycling business. Interested? Apply now to be considered for this Temporary General Admin Assistant opportunity based between Winkleigh and...

As a Street Works Inspector, you will inspect live street works and completed reinstatements across Somerset to ensure compliance with NRSWA, permit conditions, the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways (SROH), and the Safety at Street Works & Road Works Code of Practice. You will record inspection outcomes using electronic devices and be comfortable working largely unsupervised while travelling across the county, covering a large number of sites daily. You must ideally be Street Works Supervisor qualified and you must have good geographic knowledge of Somerset and have good navigation skills. You must confident dealing with live on‑site situations, and comfortable engaging directly with statutory undertakers and members of the public. Your role will include: * Meeting with statutory undertakers to discuss compliance, performance and upcoming works, while inspecting live work sites and completed reinstatements to ensure they meet required standards. *...