Business Support Assistant
Salary: £24,570 plus benefits
Casey
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Full-time or Part-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Business Support Assistant to be based at our Head Office in Rochdale on either a full-time or part-time, permanent basis.
We will consider applicants looking for either full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm) hours for this role.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a highly organised and professional individual who can provide vital administrative support across all areas of the business. You will bring excellent communication skills, a confident telephone manner, and the ability to interact with colleagues, senior management, clients, and visitors in a professional and approachable way.
The ideal candidate will be flexible, self-motivated, and able to balance working independently with being a strong team player. You'll have a keen eye for detail, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and be confident using Microsoft Office and other systems to maintain efficiency across the office.
If you are proactive, well-presented, and take pride in delivering high-quality support, this role offers the chance to make a real difference to the smooth running of our business.
Who are Casey?
Casey is a multi-disciplinary contractor with a strong reputation as a community-focused employer. We specialise in refurbishment, new build housing, public realm projects, park restorations, landscaping, highways, civil engineering, and plant services.
Our purpose is "Improving Lives" - enhancing social environments and living standards through construction, development, and environmental services. Committed to supporting our communities, we believe thriving communities benefit both individuals and businesses.
Our six core values - do the right thing, embrace ownership, pursue growth, adopt an infinite mindset, be collaborative, and help & support - guide everything we do, from our projects to our people.
The role of a Business Support Assistant at Casey
· Handling incoming and outgoing post, including date stamping, copying, scanning, and distribution.
· Processing invoices and documents (marking, barcoding, scanning, filing, archiving).
· General administrative tasks such as typing letters/reports, photocopying, and formatting documents to company standards.
· Switchboard cover, answering calls, relaying messages, and greeting visitors professionally.
· Providing meeting support, including refreshments when required.
· Assisting the Estimating Department with tenders and issuing drawings via Netplot.
· Providing administrative support across departments, including to Directors' Secretary.
What you'll get in return…
· Salary of £24,570 (full-time, 37.5hrs per week) or £13,104 (part-time – Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm)
· Pension Scheme - We contribute 2.5% more than the employee's pension contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% (e.g. employee puts 5% in, Casey puts 7.5% in)
· Life Assurance/Death-in-Service benefit – Equivalent to 3x your salary
· 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (2-week shutdown at Christmas)
· Option to buy & sell holidays
· Bupa Private Healthcare
· Tusker Car Scheme – Lease a fully-expensed car through this salary sacrifice scheme (after successful completion of probationary period)
· Bi-annual company wellbeing day
· Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for employees and their families
· Free eyes test and discounted eye wear
· Access to our Casey Benefits portal – discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships etc.
· Access to our online training platform
Recruitment Agencies
The Casey Group manages all recruitment in-house and does not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any CVs sent to us without prior agreement will be considered a gift, and we will not be liable for any fees should we choose to engage with the candidate directly.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,570.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* How many years experience do you have in a business administration and/or reception position?
* Are you looking for full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm) hours?
Work Location: In person