Administrative Assistant

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Overview

The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of day-to-day operations across the business. This role will provide general administrative support to multiple teams, assist with reception cover, coordinate office tasks, and contribute to maintaining a well-organised and efficient working environment.

Key areas of focus will include:

  • Supporting audits and archiving processes
  • Coordinating travel and hotel bookings
  • Maintaining access records and staff attendance logs
  • Assisting with events and internal communications
  • Ensuring compliance with DSE and health & safety procedures
  • General admin tasks such as filing, document handling, and data entry
  • Providing reception cover and assisting with visitor management

The ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and adaptable, with strong communication skills and a willingness to support a wide range of office functions

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Records Management & Audits
    • Monitor and maintain archiving systems.
    • Notify teams when archived items are due for recall, re-archiving, or destruction.
    • Prepare documentation and data to support quarterly audits (1 per quarter).
    • Maintain access control records, including Access Denied and Granted reports.
  • Travel & Event Coordination
    • Asset business travel and visa arrangements.
    • Asset hotel bookings.
    • Support planning and delivery of internal and external events.
  • Office & Facilities Support
    • Cover reception duties as required, including during peak periods.
    • Perform general filing, data entry, and document handling.
    • Regularly update the office hub/intranet with relevant information.
    • Update and monitor daily office attendance, compiling monthly reports for stakeholders.
  • Health & Safety
    • Act as a designated First Aider and Fire Warden.
    • Distribute annual DSE (Display Screen Equipment) assessments and follow up on issues and necessary remedial actions.
  • Additional Support
    • Assist with the management and distribution of sports tickets and O2 allocations.
    • Provide general administrative support across teams, ensuring a responsive and collaborative approach.
    • Provide ad-hoc support for internal projects or initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a similar administrative or office support role.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confident in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

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