Why join us

Joining Sainsbury's means becoming part of an organisation that places the customer at the centre of everything it does. As a Personal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting Directors to excel in their roles by providing professional and confidential assistance. In our agile environment, you will collaborate seamlessly with teams across the business, utilising the exceptional knowledge, insight, and talent available to us. With opportunities for learning and development, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, you'll be joining a team that values work-life balance and prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees. Be part of a company that cherishes its values, fosters strong relationships, and places a high emphasis on excellence and confidentiality in everything we do.

What you'll be doing

As a Personal Assistant at Sainsbury's, your role will be crucial in supporting Director(s) to effectively carry out their daily responsibilities. You will provide professional and confidential support, handling administrative, organisational, and analytical tasks typical of a PA. This will include managing diaries, coordinating internal and external meetings, events, and conferences, as well as assisting with presentations, arranging travel and accommodation, and handling expenses. You will act as the first point of contact for the team, investigating queries and ensuring timely and accurate responses. Additionally, you will prioritise and track information required by leaders, collating agendas, recording meeting minutes, and facilitating clear and timely communication with stakeholders at all levels. You will work collaboratively across different functions and build strong professional relationships with the leaders, maintaining discretion and confidentiality. Your excellent communication skills, organisation abilities, and attention to detail will be essential in fulfilling these responsibilities effectively.