Total 15 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Basildon, SS15 5TR

What's involved with this role:

Temporary Business Support Assistant/Admin

Job Ref: Bristol 5258028

Pay Rate: £12.38 per hour PAYE



Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours



Role Length: This opening assignment is for 3-4 months



City: City of Bristol



The purpose of the role is to provide efficient business support to support internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to a range of business support services for one or more service areas.
Respond to enquiries from internal and external customers and stakeholders, resolving routine matters at the point of contact.
Carry out administrative and financial transactions.
Prepare and provide documentation and information within guidelines.
Ensure that all work is carried out within local guidance and legislation.
Contribute to process improvements.
Demonstrate the council’s values: Dedicated, Respect, Ownership, Curious, Collaborative.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, internal customers and external agencies. May involve direct contact with citizens of Bristol.
Work may occasionally involve direct contact with difficult customers (prior to escalation).
Complete work that will be routine, allocated and supervised and with minimal discretion.



Qualifications:

Relevant level 2 qualification e.g. NVQ level 2, BTEC, relevant GCSE’s etc. and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and understanding through experience.



Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role, or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Experience of working in an office based environment.
Understanding of systems, procedures and regulations.
Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise own time and workload.
Ability to understand and to follow instructions and guidelines and to solve problems in own work area.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite).



Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.


Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Clients are generally looking for candidates who are local to, or who can commute easily to the place of work. It will help your application if your CV states, in broad terms, where you reside – there is no need for a full address.

Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and exact job title.

To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would ask that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, not as a PDF.

If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles.











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Job Ref: Bristol 5258028


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.

Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.

Your new company
My client is based in Laindon, Essex, in a purpose-built design, engineering and headquarters building with 70 employees at this site.
Most of the business is the design, manufacture and assembly of filling and packaging lines for aerosols, with a high proportion of them being used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.
Your new role
They are looking to appoint a Personal Assistant to the Managing Director to work in their administration department at their headquarters in Laindon, Essex.

This role directly reports to the MD and requires knowledge, experience, and soft skills to provide high-level support.
This role requires flexibility, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously as duties may vary.
On-site: Monday - Friday
Typical Duties- Ensure the smooth operation of daily activities- Telephone communication, using TEAMS telephone system- Administrative support, calendar management, organising and maintaining appointments, meetings, and travel plans- Meeting coordination, scheduling, preparing agendas and minutes- Typing correspondence and documents- Booking, planning and coordinating travel logistics, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries- Management expenses, handling all related expenses, including reconciling receipts and preparing expense submissions.- Handling sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality- Managing personal tasks such as making appointments, running errands, and handling personal correspondence.- Planning and organising corporate and personal events, meetings, and conferences as needed- Liaising with stakeholders- Office administration- Any other ad hoc duties that may arise

What you'll need to succeed
Personal Attributes- Requires a high level of confidentiality, discretion and trustworthiness
- Confident in managing responsibilities
- Takes initiative with confidence
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with stakeholders.
- Willing to listen and respond well to feedback
- Adaptable, actively embraces change
- To be able to work individually and as part of a team
- Keen attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in document preparation and scheduling tasks.

Knowledge and Experience
- Several years of experience in an administrative or executive assistant role
- Applicant must be numerate and have good written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of office operations, including administrative procedures, filing systems, and office software (Microsoft Office 365, especially Word)
- Confidence in producing correspondence and documents
- Relevant training or qualifications
- Good touch-typing speed required
- Time management, ability to prioritise tasks effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and time is used efficiently


What you'll get in return
The successful applicant will be eligible for a pension scheme and generous other benefits. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
What you need to do now


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What's involved with this role:

Title: Temporary Business Support Officer/ Admin - Note Taking

Job Ref: Bristol 5255662

Pay Rate: £13.93 per hour PAYE

Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours

Role Length: This opening assignment is for 2-3 months

City: BRISTOL

Standard DBS disclosure required

Meetings are in person at various BCC sites in Bristol, so candidates will need to be flexible and be able to either drive or use public transport.

Normally there is one conference a day either morning or afternoon after which the candidate will write up notes. Some conferences will be shorter and on some occasions, may ask candidates to cover two conferences in a day, but will allow necessary time for writing up notes.

Candidates should be aware that the conferences deal with difficult conversations and should have the skills needed to note take and resilience to sensitive and sometimes distressing information.

The role is a Business Support Officer to support notetaking in Safeguarding Children’s Case Conferences, Adult Safeguarding meetings, Fostering Panel and support to Disabled Colleague's Network.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a range of business support services for one or more service areas, taking ownership and responsibility.
Make real time service decisions in response to operational issues in line with local procedures and established guidance.
Carry out specific administrative tasks requiring a discrete skill or in-depth knowledge base.
Respond to enquiries from internal and external customers and stakeholders including escalated issues, resolving at the point of contact where possible.
Prepare and provide documentation and information.
Check service delivery and processes are in line with local guidance and legislation.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, senior management, internal customers and external agencies.

Qualifications:

Relevant level 3 qualification e.g. NVQ level 3, BTEC, relevant A levels etc. and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and understanding through experience.

Knowledge:

Working knowledge of business support systems and procedures.

Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role, or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Experience of developing effective business support systems and procedures - desirable

Skills & Abilities:

Good literacy and numeracy skills.
Minute taking skills.
Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise a diverse workload.
Interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely in ways that promote understanding including the ability to converse with citizens and provide advice in accurate spoken English, or through a BSL interpreter
Able to work well as part of a team by communicating effectively with colleagues and have a willingness to assist where needed.
Ability to deliver work to agreed targets and standards.
Ability to solve problems and to make balanced decisions in relation to own work area.


Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.


Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Clients are generally looking for candidates who are local to/or who can commute easily to the place of work. It will help your application if your CV states in broad terms where you reside - no need for a full address.

Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and exact job title.

To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would ask that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, not as a PDF.

If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles.

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Job Ref: Bristol 5255662


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.

Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.

What's involved with this role:

Temporary Legal Assistant/Admin

Job Ref: Bristol 5254307

Pay Rate: £13.93 per hour PAYE

Hours per week: 37 Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm

Role Length: This opening assignment is for 6-7 months

City: City of Bristol

The purpose of the role is to support the Civil Team for Housing Disrepair with administrative procedures involved in early stages of the litigation process.

Key Responsibilities:

Opening and maintaining all files on the case management system.
Supporting the Regulatory/Prosecution team with Single Justice Procedure cases and simple prosecutions. Bundling, administrative tasks and service of documents.
Preparing draft court applications based on precedents for the solicitor to review COP applications, county court eg possessions, injunctions, magistrates court summons.
Issuing and serving court documentation in accordance with court rules & providing certificates of service to satisfy the court that documentation serviced in accordance with the court rules.
With guidance from case officers liaising with council officers, the court, barristers and solicitors for other parties, expert and lay witnesses in relation to court proceedings.
With guidance from case officers preparing, filing and serving fully paginated and indexed court bundles in accordance with the court rules.
Liaising with the court as needed throughout proceedings.
Checking availability of and booking barristers where required.



Qualifications:

Legal qualification e.g. GCSE grade C (grade 4) or equivalent other legal qualification.



Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Demonstrate good experience of caseloads, clerical and administrative support in a legal environment.
Demonstrate a knowledge of legal terminology, practice and procedure.
An ability to communicate effectively at all levels both verbally and in writing and to show good interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail and good organisational skill.
Demonstrate a good command of written English and numeracy.
Demonstrate an ability to work on own initiative and under pressure.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite, Adobe Pro).


Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.


Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and exact job title.

To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would ask that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, not as a PDF.

If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles.











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1

Job Ref: Bristol 5254307


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.

Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Personal Adviser - Leaving and After Care

Permanent, Full Time

£30,931 to £35,362 Per Annum

Location: Basildon

Closing Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024 at 11.59pm

This position has been classed as a community-based worker role but has an expectation that the successful candidate will attend the office, in Basildon 2-3 days per week, with the remaining time allowing for remote working if desired.

Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us. Not only have we been named Outstanding by Ofsted, we are delighted and at the same time humbled to have been crowned Social Work Employer of the Year for the second time in the last three years!

The Team

Leaving and Aftercare Teams concentrate on good outcomes for young people aged 16 - 25 who are in care or have left care. The teams are made up of social workers and personal advisors, mental health co-ordinators and targeted youth advisors, and they all have opportunity to undertake focused work with young people. They look to maximise the potential of young people who remain in care by working with providers, other agencies, and partners. For those who have left care, our teams continue to offer advice, information and help to enable young people to live independently - and to access education, training, and employment.

Job Purpose

The main focus of work will be, alongside Social Workers, to support young people who are "Looked After" (in care) and due to leave care, and those who have recently left. To consider all the important component parts that make up their individual lives in order to maximize their life opportunities and reach their full potential.

Key Accountabilities

• To give practical, personal, and emotional support to young people in order to meet assessed need; to maintain and promote their health, physical, emotional development, and wellbeing. This may include domestic tasks and transporting where necessary.
• To specifically support and advise young people leaving care in key areas including health, benefits, education, training, employment, accommodation/housing and personal well-being.
• To facilitate, directly and indirectly, the assessment of need, engaging with the ongoing monitoring and reassessment of need, engaging with the ongoing monitoring and reassessment of need over time.
• To identify and support young people to overcome barriers to learning.
• To enable and empower young people to make decisions in their lives and to self-advocate
• To advocate on behalf of young people who do not have the skills to do this.
• To facilitate the construction of a Pathway Plan, from the assessment which establishes a viable response to established need over time.
• To develop Personal Action Plans with young people.
• To encourage young people not only to fully engage with developing their individual plans, but to participate in the development of the service as a whole.
• To be prepared to work in a variety of ways, as well as direct work with individuals, for example in groups and running "drop ins" etc.
• To work alongside colleagues both within social services and from other agencies, and to engage with significant people in the young person's life (members of the family, community etc).
• To support young people through times of major transitions from childhood to adulthood.
• To liaise with others involved to ensure that assessed needs are met within the agreed plans for the child or young person in a timely way.
• To build up effective interagency networks and have an understanding of voluntary and statutory agencies as well as an awareness of opportunities within the local community.
• To maintain records and write reports as required in accordance with directorate policy and procedures.
• To carry out a range of practical tasks to assist young people with both planned and unplanned activities.
• To attend meetings as required by the line manager, e.g., reviews, planning meetings etc.
• To maintain an awareness of relevant information and resources that may assist children, young people, and their carers.
• To keep abreast of practice developments through reading and attending training courses.
• To be aware of Essex Child Protection Guidelines.
• To carry out any other appropriate duties that may be required commensurate with the grade of the post.

The Experience You Will Bring

Essential:

• Experience of working in a supportive relationship, with young people
• Experience in working creatively with in various ways young people including young parents
• Previous work experience in either a paid or voluntary capacity working with children, young people, and families
• Experience in collaborating with other professionals and agencies for the benefit of the client

Desirable:

• Experience of housing, employment, and training issues for young people
• Knowledge of adolescents and adolescent issues
• A commitment to working relationships which promote and support the clients' developing independence
• A commitment to one's own personal and professional development.

The role requires you to be mobile throughout a wider operational area including travelling around the county of Essex and beyond, transporting service users and their belongings and to be able to do so in an emergency. Driving licence and car or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means is essential.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• We wish to appoint a personableReceptionist / Administrative assistant to support our diligent and hard-working reception team.

This post is presently based at our Lower academy. However, staff can be redeployed to either site dependent upon operational needs.

Salary Range: Salary Band 2: £24,530 - £25,756(Actual starting salary £22,456.10with annual performance based increments)

Working weeks: 41 weeks (Term time + 2 weeks in school holidays)Working Hours: Hours between 07:30-16:30 Monday – Friday (37 hours per week)

The Receptionist is the first point of contact for the students, parents and visitors, and the appointed Receptionist/Admin Support will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the busy main reception area. General duties include placing, receiving, and routing calls across both academies, dealing with students' queries, meeting and greeting parents and visitors alike, relaying messages effectively and efficiently, and supporting the administration team with general admin tasks such as preparing letters, booking appointments, typing, photocopying, filing, opening mailetc within the reception office.

As part of the remit, you will also be responsible for works within the reprographics department, working to fulfil the printing requirements across the academies, including promotional material, classwork, and internal examination documents alongside the wider reception team.

To be successful in applying for this role you will have:


• 5 GCSE’s at A*-C or equivalent,including English and Maths (Desirable)· previous experience of working within a busy reception or front of house area· have excellent communication skills· be computer-literate (MS Office)· be a team player who is able to perform under pressure· have a friendly can-do approach

What the school offers its staff

We are dedicated to supporting staff to build a fulfilling career. As a new member of staff you will be offered excellent support and development.

Further details about the role

To apply, please complete the application form and submit it for the attention of Dani Silk, Recruitment Coordinator:recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk

Closing Date: Monday 15th July 2023 at 0900amInterviews: Tuesday 16th July 2023

Position Available: 02nd September 2024 or SoonerThe Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect their staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS checks.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect their staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS checks.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint an exceptional administrative assistant to support the Headteacherof the Lower Academywithin the Basildon Academies Trust.

The role will involve all aspects of general administration, your accuracy and attention to detail will be paramount.

What the school offers its staff

The academy prides itself on providing staff with the most appropriate and effective support to ensure that their professional development needs are fully met and that there is a high level of challenge in the opportunities they are offered. We have an excellent track record of providing promotion and responsibility opportunities to staff that aspire to leadership.

Further details about the role



If you are a diligent and self-motivated support professional, then please download and complete our application form and return it to our Recruitment Coordinator Dani Silk-recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect their staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS checks.

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities. We look forward to your application.

To data input and maintain information on computerised databases or systems. (ie Word, Excel, Total Care, Navigator, PAS). Photocopying, filing and maintaining correspondence records as required. Reception duties in patient and non-patient areas. Directing and dealing with incoming or outgoing telephone calls as required. Adhere to the Trust guidelines on confidentiality of patient records at all times. Collating, sorting and distributing incoming and outgoing post. All general administrative and office duties as required by the individual department or ward.

To become an effective member of the Medical Secretariat, developing productive working relationships with other members of the team and developing and demonstrating a sound understanding of the aims and business activities of the Trust. To ensure that all dealings are conducted in a manner that reflects the professional reputation of the Secretariat. Excellent telephone skills are required to communicate with patients with acute mental health problems, including dementia, psychosis, drug and alcohol problems. The medical secretary is the first point of contact for these patients. Extreme patience, understanding and sensitivities required in such situations: they can be time consuming and the patient needs to be reassured that their situation will be attended to and a response given at the earliest opportunity.

NHS Administrative Assistant

Location: Swansea City Centre (you will be required to work across two sites which are within walking distance of each other)

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay: £11.67 per hour

Contract: Temporary, ongoing

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Manpower is recruiting a dedicated and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to work for our NHS Client. As an integral part of our administrative team, you will play a crucial role in providing support to ensure the smooth operation of the service..

Key Responsibilities:

1. 
   Greeting Patients:
   • Warmly welcome patients and visitors upon arrival.
   • Ensure a friendly and compassionate atmosphere for all individuals entering the facility.
2. 
   Booking In Patients:
   • Efficiently manage patient appointments and registrations.
   • Utilise the electronic booking system to schedule appointments and update patient records.
3. 
   Dealing with Enquiries:
   • Address patient queries and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
   • Provide accurate information regarding services, policies, and procedures.
4. 
   Answering Phones:
   • Manage incoming calls promptly and professionally.
   • Direct calls to the appropriate departments or individuals.
   • Take accurate messages and ensure they reach the intended recipient.
5. 
   General Admin:
   • Assist with general administrative tasks to support the smooth operation of the healthcare facility.
   • Maintain and update patient records in compliance with privacy regulations.
   • Collaborate with other administrative staff to ensure seamless workflow.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in administrative roles is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in using computer software, including Microsoft Office and electronic booking systems.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

The role is subject to satisfactory references and DBS check (Manpower pays for the cost of a DBS check).

Apply today with an up to date CV or call for more information.

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities. We look forward to your application.