Administrative Assistant Birmingham, England
Job description
Administrative Assistant
Full time
Permanent (Immediate start available)
Birmingham
Salary - £21,500 - £24,000 depending on experience
Hours – Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm
Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days home
We have a superb opportunity for an experienced Administrator to join an established global law firm, based in Birmingham. The main focus of the role is to provide administrative and file management support across the team.
This role is ideal for someone who comes from a background within Healthcare / NHS / Clinical Negligence or Personal Injury.
Key Responsibilities
· Liaise and assist others to update and maintain key client data.
· Responsible for ensuring current knowledge of client specific protocols and processes and building these into current practices.
· File management – updating and maintaining all files, ensuring documents are filed correctly and named in line with the business wide naming convention and the correct folder structures are adopted (both electronic and paper).
· File opening and closing – matters are set up on the relevant document/case management system. Undertake all file closing/archiving procedures ensuring compliant at all times.
· Assisting the team as directed in the organisation of internal and external events, seminars and conferences, (vulture) responsible for arranging registers delegates; booking travel; printing/sending materials; arrange give-aways.
· Responsible for ordering all promotional goods and ensuring stock levels.
· Make room and taxi bookings as requested, organising hand deliveries and courier requests, and other ad-hoc requests.
· Printing/copying/scanning of documents flowing to document solutions for support with high volume jobs, as appropriate.
· Assist where required in maintaining the reception, meeting rooms and other key
communal areas to ensure high standards at all time
· Answering internal calls for other members of the team.
· Assisting with billing and expenses as required.
· Ensuring compliance with firm wide/department policies and procedures.
· Responsible for checking post and/or emails and dealing with as appropriate ensuring all client related correspondence is appropriately filed in firms document management systems.
Essential Skills & Experience
· Administration experience within Healthcare or within a NHS environment.
· An effective communicator with the ability to liaise with internal and external clients in a professional manner; striving to provide exceptional service at all times.
· Good organisational skills and ability to manage own time effectively within a fast-paced environment.
· Conscientious, taking personal responsibility for own work and accountability for its delivery and quality.
· Excellent attention to detail
· An aptitude for administration management and processes, with experience of working with document management/case management systems
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £21,500.00-£24,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
