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    Belfast
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    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Administrators
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
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    £11.92 per hour

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist, Temporary, £11.92 per hour

Your new company

Hays is working with a reputable further education organisation who are looking for a temporary Administrative Assistant/Receptionist to provide a comprehensive reception and administrative support.

Your new role

  • Provide an efficient reception service and/or receive and respond to routine enquiries from/to customers/visitors (email/telephone/face-to-face), escalating requests as appropriate.
  • Reproduce letters/documents/presentations typically using standard formats or templates.
  • Carry out record keeping, filing, photocopying and data entry to ensure accurate records are maintained.
  • Run automated or routine reports to support established information requirements
  • Interrogate relevant databases to produce management information as required
  • Check information/figures against source data and report any anomalies
  • Enter data onto existing databases and/or spreadsheets.
  • Provide administrative support to contribute to the smooth operation of Programme, Placement and International activities (e.g. mail shots, event/conference registrations)
  • Assist with the organisation of internal or external meetings/events/conferences through booking meeting rooms and processing catering requests and collating information or materials.
  • Prioritise allocated tasks within daily routine to ensure work is completed to time and appropriate standard.
  • Follow established ordering procedures to ensure adequate supplies/resources (e.g. stationery) are available (within pre-determined limits) to meet work requirements.
  • Processing forms and documentation following set procedures (e.g. invoices).
  • Co-operate with other colleagues in the team, as directed, to contribute to the achievement of work objectives.
  • To work flexibly, providing administrative support to other departments if required.

What you'll need to succeed

  • 2 years of experience within a busy office environment
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle routine enquiries efficiently via email, telephone, or face-to-face and escalate requests when necessary.
  • Familiarity with standard office software to reproduce documents, presentations, and manage data entry, including Microsoft Office
  • Organisational skills, capable of record keeping, filing, photocopying, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, able to report any discrepancies.
  • Experience with entering data into databases and spreadsheets.
  • Experience in assisting in organising meetings/events/conferences, including booking rooms and processing catering requests.
  • Time management and can prioritise tasks to ensure work is completed on time and to the required standard.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues to achieve work objectives.

What you'll get in return

  • £11.92 per hour
  • Temporary ongoing
  • Immediate start
  • Online timesheets with weekly pay
  • Access to retailer discounts
  • Access to thousands of learning and development courses

What you need to do now


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