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Owen Reed is looking to recruit a Team Administrator to work within a top Construction Team on a six-month fixed-term contract. Based in our London office, the role is to provide comprehensive administrative support to the team in London, in addition to general office support, including reception cover, post organisation and other ad-hoc duties as required.
Due to the nature of the role, the candidate will be required to work in the office full-time.
This is not an exhaustive list and from time to time, it may be necessary to vary these to meet the department and business needs.
• General administrative support for the department and office e.g. photocopying,
couriers, post and archiving files;
• Booking meeting rooms for internal and external client meetings;
• Assisting with set up and catering requirements for client seminars and in-house training;
• Providing billing assistance where requested including engrossing invoices;
• Prepare travel itineraries and book transport and accommodation as required;
• Managing department subscriptions;
• To provide cover and support to the other secretaries within the team as and when requested;
• Manage workload capacity and provide regular updates to the Secretary Coordinator;
Person Specification
Essential skills
• A high attention to detail to produce work / documentation which is consistently of a high standard;
• Experience of providing administrative support within a large team;
• Competent with MS PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Internet applications;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Confident and polite telephone manner;
• Ability to prioritise workload to increase efficiency for the team;
• Shows initiative and is self-motivated;
• Numeracy skills;
• Able to convey clear and concise information to clients and external organisations, which will not compromise the practice or the firm.
To apply for this job email your details to nat@owenreed.co.uk
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Jessica BellamyI am extremely appreciative of the Owen Reed recruitment consultants, but Saniha in particular for being the amazing person she is! Saniha put forth a lot of effort to help me land my brand-new exciting role. Throughout the entire process, she was consistent in her communication, really detailed in her advice and super supportive! The reason Owen Reed are the top recruiters in London is rather obvious. I want to express gratitude to Saniha once more for all of her assistance and support. Without her, I would not have been able to secure this exciting new position. I would 100% recommend Owen Reed to any of my friends or family who are seeking a new legal position! :)
Olivia Desuza-BatesI received first a call from Rachel who asked me what type of job I was looking for. Later on she sent me an application form and she added my cv on their system. On 12 April Isabella sent me a job application by email and I applied for an Admin Assistant role. Isabella was brilliant and so professional. She was my first point of contact, advising me all the way through. Archie also help me on my interview questions. I finally got the job. A big thank you for the team who were I will say the best recruitment agency. They are real people doing a job they like and they know inside out. On my first day at work, she called me to know how I was. Well done. Amazing agency!
ZahiaI had such a great experience with Archie she was incredibly helpful and get me updated throughout my time with Owen Reed, I am incredibly thankful for her, for helping me to get my permanent full time job. Thank you
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Savita GopalSaniha secured me a role and she went the extra mile. Was extremely friendly, supportive and did not treat me like just a number. I was very satisfied with their help and would highly recommend.
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Francoise LishipI am so grateful to the Owen Reed recruitment consultants but especially to Archana Somasegaran for being the incredible person she is! Archie worked so hard to help me secure my new and exciting role with and incredible Law firm in London. She was consistent with her communication and specific with her tips throughout the entire process. I would like to reiterate, it has been less than a month since I joined Owen Reed and within 2 or 3 days of talking with Archie, I have been hired for this amazing new role. It is quite clear why Owen Reed are the best recruiters in London! Once more, I would like to thank Archie for her incredible help and support. I couldn’t have done it without her. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Owen Reed to any of my friends and family looking for a legal role!
Esther OlukogaA massive thank you to Archie!!! Talk about someone who is constantly fighting your corner and is genuinely invested in finding that perfect role. Archie made me feel like I was her most important candidate, coaching me for interviews and building up my confidence as she constantly demonstrated her absolute belief in me. Archie you haven’t been at OR that long but I think they have found a great asset in you. I have formed a great bond with you. You are so easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable and confident at all times. Archie I can’t thank you enough for your support and help in landing me my perfect role!!!! I 100 million percentage recommend you to anyone who is out there wondering what their next role will be
Vanessa StewartJust wanted to say a Massive thank you to Archie(ana) she has supported me in finally getting my dream job!!She walked me through the entire process ,even spent time extra time ensuring i was interview ready.I will forever be grateful to her and the entire team at Owen Reed.
Alice LubingaA big thank you to the fantastic team at Owen Reed for helping me to secure a new role recently. I have been dealing with Anna, Archie and Rachel and they have all been so supportive, friendly and helpful, particularly around interview prep and understanding the roles I was put forward for. Would definitely recommend!! Thank you!
Troy ConnorsI've used Owen Reed successfully in the past, and again very recently, leading to being offered a new role in the space of a couple of weeks. Archie helped find my latest role and I cannot thank her enough! Archie is very friendly and her enthusiasm in wanting to help find your ideal role is really encouraging and helps boost your confidence throughout the process. She is very supportive and listened to exactly what I wanted, found exactly that, and assisted thoroughly with interview preparation etc. Thank you so much Archie!! :)
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