Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Part‑Time Admin Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and reception support within a busy office environment. The successful candidate will act as a first point of contact for members of the public, responding to telephone, email, website and face‑to‑face enquiries in a professional, helpful and courteous manner. The Part‑Time Admin Assistant will be required to work 20 hours over Monday‑Thursday.
Job Description for the Part‑Time Admin Assistant role:
- Providing an efficient reception service and handling public enquiries
- Maintaining accurate electronic and manual filing systems, records and archives
- Preparing agendas, meeting packs, minutes, reports and general correspondence
- Organising meetings and arranging hospitality
- Maintaining statutory records and documentation, ensuring information is accurate and up to date
- Providing diary management and administrative support to senior representatives
- Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence and distributing information appropriately
- Maintaining office stationery supplies and assisting with purchasing and procurement activities
- Updating website content, social media platforms, noticeboards and displays
- Using Microsoft Office applications to produce correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, databases and other documents
- Providing administrative support for events and activities
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to organisational policies and procedures
Candidate Requirements for the Part‑Time Admin Assistant role:
- Previous experience in general office administration, including reception, filing, handling post and ordering stationery.
- Experience working in a customer-facing role.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Accurate record-keeping and general office administration skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- A friendly, approachable and professional manner.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently using own initiative.
- High levels of integrity, discretion and confidentiality.
- Experience updating websites and social media platforms is preferable
This role would suit candidates with the following experience:
Administrative Assistant, Office Administrator, Receptionist, Business Support Administrator.
This role is commutable from:
Kidsgrove, Talke, Alsager, Crewe, Sandbach, Audley, Newcastle under Lyme, Nantwich, Scholar Green, Church Lawton
Hours:
Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Salary:
£15,423.20 (£14.83p/h)
Benefits:
- Your annual leave entitlement increases, in recognition of length of service to 25 days after five years continuous service.
- In addition to the above you are entitled to 2 statutory leave days to be taken.
Holidays:
- 22 days + BH (pro-rata), or where we require you to work on a public holiday, an equivalent number of hours