Administrative Assistant
J10733
Gateshead
£9.74 Per Hour
17-11-2019
Administrator
Public Sector
17-10-2019
Temporary – Full Time
Company Description
We are proudly representing our public sector client based in Gateshead for their search for an Administrative Assistant. They now have an immediate requirement to recruit for a temporary assignment to start as soon as possible till December 2019.
Job Specification
The Role
- Provide general administrative assistance to the overall service including monitoring post, filing, photocopying and ordering stationery and other relevant duties
- Accurately administer all referrals and triage to appropriate teams within the service
- Act as a central point for all referrals and customer enquiries received via telephone, e-mail, website, face to face and other relevant source
- Respond professionally, effectively and accurately to enquiries and complaints from customers, colleagues and partner agencies and sharing relevant information, including verbally, written and via e-mail and website
- Arranging multi-disciplinary meetings, team meetings and events including booking rooms, arranging transport and catering, accurate minute / note taking
- Undertake customer satisfaction surveys
- Process all confidential and sensitive data in line with the Data Protection Act and GDPR regulations
- Accurately update and maintain computer records and systems used
- Undertake administrative duties relating to invoices and petty cash
The Person
- Previous experience of working within social housing environment
- Knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation
- Working in a multi-agency working
- Minimum of 5 GCSE’s or equivalent at Grade C or above or relevant experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Good organization and prioritising skills
- Working in front line services
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Good ICT skills
- To be able to demonstrate an understanding of what equality and diversity means in the workplace
The Benefits
- Great public sector client
- Easy location to travel to
- Varied and interesting job role
- Great resources
- Great team culture
- Any support required is provided