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Administrative Assistant

Adecco

Derby

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant in Derby. You will manage administrative tasks, support the engineering team, and handle documentation while ensuring efficient communication and record management. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with experience in administration and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an administrator required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications essential.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule works using the Corrigo application for the engineering team.
  • Prepare various documents including invoices and reports.
  • Manage incoming correspondence and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Multitasking
Customer service
Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you excel at handling administrative tasks and providing high-level support? Our client, an esteemed organisation in need of a skilled Administrative Assistant, is looking for someone just like you to join their team.

As an Administrative Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by providing invaluable administrative support. You will be responsible for scheduling works for the engineering team and subcontractors, ordering supplies, and maintaining records management systems. In addition, you will prepare various documents, including invoices, reports, memos, letters, and financial statements. Your excellent communication and multitasking skills will be put to use as you handle incoming correspondence, respond to inquiries, and ensure that information remains organised and confidential.

To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience as an administrator and hold relevant qualifications. Proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is also crucial.

Our client values independent workers who can manage their time effectively. If you are a self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a supportive team environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Schedule works via Corrigo application for the engineering team and subcontractors.
  • Perform general office duties, including ordering supplies and maintaining records management systems.
  • Prepare various documents, such as invoices, reports, memos, letters, and financial statements.
  • File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
  • Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and emails.
  • Prepare responses to correspondence containing routing inquiries.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and exceptional customer service skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work independently and manage one's time effectively.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Join our client's dynamic team and be a valuable asset in their quest for excellence. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career as an Administrative Assistant!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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