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Edinburgh
Administrative assistant
Posted: 26 November
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THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION INTENDED FOR A RECENT SCHOOL OR COLLEGE LEAVER LOOKING TO START IN THE WORLD OF WORK.\n\n\uD83D\uDD38Are you looking to start an exciting career in Administration?\n\n\uD83D\uDD38Do you want to earn money while you learn on the job and work towards a Level 6 SVQ In Business and Administration?\n\nA forward-thinking, supportive Law and Tax Firm are looking for 2 motivated, enthusiastic Modern Apprentices for their Edinburgh City Centre Office. The company is well-established and takes pride in their culture of support, trust and inclusion as well as in sustainability.\n\n\nWorking in either the Energy, Projects & Construction team or their Tech & Media team in an administrative role, you will gain an understanding of the variety of tasks that are undertaken to support your colleagues in the secretarial team, as well as fee earners and partners in the wider practice group.\n\n\nThis role is 5 days a week in the office as all tasks undertaken in this role are mostly office-based and working hours are 9am to 5.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 9am to 5pm (Friday) with 1 hour for lunch each day.\n\n\nThe Modern Apprenticeship roles are for a fixed period of 18 months. As an equal opportunities employer, following that period you may be eligible to apply for other roles advertised in the business.\n\n\nOur client is looking for individuals who are keen to grow their knowledge and confidence whilst gaining an understanding of the administrative tasks that are carried out in the team. With the support and mentoring of colleagues, you will develop your skills within the workplace with a view to progressing your career within the secretarial team. \n\n\nDuring your apprenticeship you will gain experience in a variety of tasks which the wider team undertake. These tasks include but are not limited to:\n\uD83D\uDD39Printing, scanning and copying\n\uD83D\uDD39Dealing with hard copy mail (incoming and outgoing)\n\uD83D\uDD39File storage and recall of ï¬les using records management system\n\uD83D\uDD39Filing â hard copy and electronic\n\uD83D\uDD39Matter opening including conflict searches\n\uD83D\uDD39Preparing Retainer letters\n\uD83D\uDD39Preparation of finance forms\n\uD83D\uDD39Processing Expenses on Chrome River\n\uD83D\uDD39Organising meeting rooms and travel\n\uD83D\uDD39Uploading/downloading documents to/from datasites\n\uD83D\uDD39Preparing electronic bibles/bundles\n\n\nSome of the applications you may be asked to use are (but not limited to): Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams and Adobe Acrobat.\n \uD83D\uDD38With the support and mentoring of colleagues, you will develop your skills within the workplace with a view to progressing your career within the administrative team.\n\n\uD83D\uDD38You will be working towards a Level 6 SVQ in Business and Administration and will be supported throughout.\n\n\uD83D\uDD38Our client will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals and help you to thrive in your role from day one. As a member of the team, you will be supported and mentored by experienced and knowledgeable colleagues. The most important thing is that you are keen to grow your knowledge and confidence whilst gaining an understanding of the numerous administrative tasks that are carried out in the team.\n\nThese opportunities are open to all suitably qualified applicants, so to be considered for this role, you must meet the following skills and experience: \n\uD83D\uDD39ability to communicate effectively at all levels \n\uD83D\uDD39ability to prioritise own workload with direction as required \n\uD83D\uDD39ability to keep calm under pressure \n\uD83D\uDD39good team player \n\uD83D\uDD39a \

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