Staff employed in roles titled 'Diary Manager', 'Executive Assistant', 'EA', 'Personal Assistant'

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide the following information for your council for the most recent financial year available:

1. The number of staff employed in roles titled 'Diary Manager', 'Executive Assistant', 'EA', 'Personal Assistant', or 'PA', or any equivalent roles providing administrative or organisational support.

2. The total annual staff cost (salary plus standard on-costs) for the roles identified in Question 1, provided as a single aggregated figure.

3.The number of councillors or council staff who receive dedicated support from a Diary Manager, Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant.

If the information is not held in this precise form, please provide the closest available equivalent used for internal workforce or HR reporting.

1-2. See table below

Position Title	No. Positions	Actual Salary	Total
Executive Support Officer	1	17,706.00	17,706.00
Executive Support Officer	1	23,927.03	23,927.03
Executive Support Officer	1	24,405.57	24,405.57
Executive Support Officer	1	32,597.00	32,597.00
Executive Support Officer	6	35,412.00	212,472.00
Management Support Officer	1	12,983.35	12,983.35
Management Support Officer	1	18,257.84	18,257.84
Management Support Officer	1	24,343.78	24,343.78
Management Support Officer	1	27,254.00	27,254.00
Management Support Officer	4	28,123.00	112,492.00
Management Support Officer	2	29,076.00	58,152.00
Management Support Officer	14	30,024.00	420,336.00

Executive Support Officer Total	311,107.59
Management Support Officer Total	673,818.97

3. The number of councillors or council staff who receive dedicated support from a Diary Manager, Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant is 117

FOI 16068876

06/04/26

24/06/26