Private Secretary - B2

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Hybrid

This opportunity is only open to applicants who are currently Priority Movers. Applications from individuals not currently on the Priority Mover list will be rejected and not considered. 

Do you have excellent people skills with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues at all levels across government? Are you interested in joining a dynamic, supportive and motivated team? If so, this is a unique role working right at the centre of Government with unparalleled access to Ministers, Special Advisers, senior stakeholders and all grades across the organisation. 

Ministerial Private Office skills and experience are highly sought after which will serve individuals well for their future career. Time spent in Ministerial Private Office will mean that you learn and understand the intricacies of Parliamentary and Cabinet business whilst observing decision making at its highest level in Government. 

You will be part of a team that ensures a first class service is offered to Ministers and policy colleagues. You will be seen as a role model and reflect behaviours and values in line with the Civil Service Code representing both Ministers and the SG in a positive way.

The post is based in St Andrew’s House. In person support is required around 3 days per week for this role. 

This opportunity is only open to applicants who are currently Priority Movers. Applications from individuals not currently on the Priority Mover list will be rejected and not considered. We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented B2 on lateral transfer to work at the heart of government in Ministerial Private Office