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Trainee Administrative Assistant

Hays Business Support
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH13EG, Scotland

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • You will be joining a well-respected and diverse legal firm located in Edinburgh City Centre as an Administrative Assistant.
  • This role requires previous experience working in customer services or a general office environment, and the salary is competitive.
  • You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including general office administration, handling mail delivery, and providing basic IT support.
  • The position offers a lot of training and support to help you develop your skills further.
  • Candidates should have strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a reliable, enthusiastic attitude.

Your new company

You will be joining a well-respected and diverse legal firm located in Edinburgh City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for you to start your professional career or develop your skills further.

Your new role


As a member of the office services department, you'll be working in a busy and hands-on environment with a close team of professionals. As an Administrative Assistant, no day is the same. You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

  • General office administration (scanning, filing, mail etc.)
  • Handling the mail delivery process
  • Management of important client documents
  • Data entry
  • Helping with basic IT support (desk and meeting room set-up, liaising with the IT department to resolve issues etc.)
  • Ad hoc projects
  • Reception cover when the front office team is unavailable


This is a varied and busy role, with lots of training and support on offer as you progress.

What you'll need to succeed


  • Previous experience working in customer services, working with the public or in a general office environment
  • A reliable individual who is keen to develop in their career
  • An enthusiastic go-getter with excellent teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good organisation and methodical approach to working
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


What you'll get in return


In return for your hard work and commitment, you'll receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • A dedicated career development and appraisal plan
  • On the job training and upskilling to build on your skills
  • Excellent holiday entitlement with the ability to buy additional holidays or carry holidays
  • Competitive pension scheme


What you need to do now


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