Private Secretary to Directors of Strategy

Private Secretary to Directors of Strategy - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Private Secretary to Directors of Strategy Department for Education Apply before 11:55 pm on Wednesday 21st October 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 485171 Salary £41,537 A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Higher Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area DfE - Strategy and Operations Group Strategy and Delivery Directorate Type of role Administration / Corporate Support Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location London (SW1P 3BT) About the job Job summary IMPORTANT - This vacancy is using the Civil Service Numerical and Verbal tests. The deadline for completing the tests is the same as the vacancy closing date. Please ensure you complete the tests with sufficient time to complete the written application. We are looking for a proactive, organised, and effective person to join the Strategy and Delivery Directorate to fill the role of Private Secretary to the Directors of Strategy (Job-share). As a trusted member of the Central Delivery and Strategy Office, the Private Secretary to the Directors of Strategy plays a central role in supporting the Directorate's leadership, helping to manage priorities, coordinate key corporate activity and ensure the smooth running of the Directors' office. The role offers excellent exposure to senior leaders and a unique opportunity to build strong relationships across the Department. We are looking for a self-starter who can build great relationshi