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Secretary/Admin/Reception

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST17 9TA, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Cross Office Support Role involves secretarial, office administration, and reception duties with a salary of £25K, negotiable based on experience.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in similar roles and possess strong audio and copy typing skills.
  • Responsibilities include managing reception, client service, post and email management, and document preparation.
  • The position offers 34 days of holiday, career development opportunities, and a retirement contribution scheme.
  • The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook, strong organizational skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Cross Office Support Role - (Secretarial/Office Administration/Reception)£25K, Open to negotiation DOEStafford, Occasional request to cover reception in Rugeley office.Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pmMain Tasks/ Responsibilities:

  • Reception Duties: Cover reception, process calls, log messages, and handle visitors, especially new clients.
  • Client Service: Be considerate towards client needs, providing timely and professional service.
  • Post and Email Management: Monitor incoming post, list and receipt cash, and distribute general emails.
  • Administrative Support: Undertake clerical duties, maintain reception area tidiness, and provide cover for Rugeley reception.
  • Document Preparation: Prepare accurate correspondence and documents swiftly using audiotyping and word processing.
  • Filing and Mail: Administer daily filing, manage client files, and prepare mail for dispatch.
  • Meeting and Diary Management: Arrange meetings, maintain diaries, and prepare meeting rooms.
  • Training and Development: Undertake training, promote self-development, and guide junior staff.
  • Confidentiality and Efficiency: Maintain confidentiality, seek economies with office supplies, and adapt to changes in working practices.
  • IT and Accounts Knowledge: Understand the firm's IT systems, request training if needed, and follow accounts procedures.

Skills / Attributes

  • Accurate audio and copy typing with experience.
  • Efficient keyboard skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
  • Strong organisational and diary management skills.
  • Clear communication and pleasant telephone manner.
  • Literate and numerate with neat handwriting.
  • Adaptable and able to work in a team.
  • Good knowledge of the firm's business and ability to learn new software.

Benefits

  • 34 days holiday (This includes 8 days bank holiday, 4 contractual leave days during the Christmas period) Increasing by one day per year to up to 5 years of service.
  • 5%, employer contribution, 3% of employee contribution, totalling a combined 8% contribution
  • Career development opportunities
  • Investments and Savings
  • Financial advice/support
  • Retail Discount Scheme - vouchers/discounts
  • Childcare vouchers

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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.