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Office Administration Assistant

Reed
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£26 - £30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The General Assistant position offers an annual salary ranging from £26k to £30k and is located in NW9, London.
  • This full-time role requires excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail, with the ability to work independently.
  • Responsibilities include managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, handling emails, and maintaining office procedures.
  • Candidates should possess exceptional communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, although prior experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
  • Standard working hours are Monday to Thursday from 9 AM to 5:30 PM and Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with a company pension and yearly bonus as benefits.
General Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £26k - £30k
  • Location: NW9, London
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a General Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing essential support to our office team, requiring excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Screen and direct telephone calls, handle queries, and take messages where appropriate.
  • Maintain diaries, schedule appointments, and meetings.
  • Manage inboxes by reviewing and attending to emails.
  • Organise correspondence for live projects, including preparing letters and reports, as well as liaising with onsite staff, suppliers, and clients.
  • Maintain office procedures and administrative systems, such as filing and completing incoming & outgoing Health & Safety paperwork.
  • Provide back office support by maintaining appropriate levels of office supplies, stationery, and uniforms.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft packages: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong research, digestion, analysis, and presentation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on your own initiative.
Benefits:
  • Company pension.
  • Modern working environment.
  • Standard working hours: Monday to Thursday – 9 AM -5:30 PM, Friday 9 AM -5 PM (1-hour lunch break).
  • Role is office-based.
  • Supplemental pay types: Yearly bonus.
  • Work Location: In person – NW9, London (must be able to commute easily to NW9).
  • Experience preferred but not essential as training will be provided.

To apply for this General Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.