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This is a fast-paced, exciting and varied role which will provide challenge, opportunity and satisfaction in equal measure. Working closely with the Directly Elected Mayor to provide her with comprehensive support to allow her to make best use of her time, and carry out her role focussing on her priorities delivering the Building a Fairer Newham ambitions. You will be a key part of the wider Mayor’s Office team working with colleagues and Councillors across the council, ensuring effective co-ordination between diaries to support effective management of the council’s business. You’ll also be a key interface between the Mayor and resident and community groups and partners, supporting the Mayor in carrying out her community leadership role effectively. Newham is one of the fastest growing, young and diverse boroughs in the country. We have over 351,000 residents, over seven in ten of whom are from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse communities. 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