Office Administrator in Oxford

Location: Oxford

Salary: £20,000 per year

Recruiter: Hays

Date Advertised: 2024-06-25

Hays Recruitment/ Office Administrator
Basic: £20,000-£23,000
Oxford based (OX2 0JJ) with Hybrid working available

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to gain full exposure to all aspects of an Administrative based role in a sales driven culture. You will be working within a well- established, global company (32 countries worldwide) Hays are also listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

We are open to applications from candidates who have no experience in Admin or candidates who may be looking for a career change.

KEY ACITVITIES/DUTIES:

General Admin/Data Input:
Provide administrative and organisational support for your allocated Teams/Specialism(s)
Updating daily spreadsheets for Directors, Managers and Consultants
Providing ad-hoc sales/data reports as required
Updating/formatting candidate CVs occasionally
Filing / scanning / printing of documents
Assisting in preparing regular reports for Specialisms
Attend internal meetings when required to take action points
Assist in co-ordinating client and candidate events for the region
Assist in co-ordinating and supporting regional and central incentives and events
Assist the team in creating and formatting PowerPoint presentations when required
Maintain fee trackers for Directors
Email distribution list management for Specialisms

Office Management:
Maintenance and management of office and IT equipment.
Process travel requests
Ordering office stationery, collateral and merchandise and monitoring and managing the use of this when required
Other adhoc office management and admin duties as required
Organising external visitors and contractors and being available on site during visits
Being the first point of contact for queries from the property team
Assist managers in preparing for new starters. Supporting with onboarding requirements, ensuring IT equipment is set up and preparing welcome packs for day 1 starters
Assist the managers and director with HR Administration related to managing holiday requests, absence and starters/leavers

Health and Safety:
As appropriate to train and act as a First Aider and/or Fire Warden for the office
Immediately report any injuries, incidents, accidents, hazards or near misses to the Director, the First Aid Officer or the H&S team
Follow all reasonable instructions from the Admin Manager/Director in relation to H&S

What you will need to succeed:
Able to handle confidential and sensitive information in a discreet manner
Demonstrates behaviours supportive of the spirit of equality, diversity and inclusion
Good interpersonal and influencing skills
Ability to work under pressure and use initiative
Ability to meet deadlines
Good attention to details and accuracy
Proactive and takes a flexible approach to work
Demonstrates a high level of professionalism
Customer focused
Team orientated
Good systems skills and experience – good level of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

What you will get in return
Internal Learning & Career Zone for self development
Flexible hybrid working pattern
Buy and sell holiday allowance – an extra 5 days per year!
Black Tie Summer Ball and Christmas Parties
Opportunity for global relocation
Broad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits
Retail vouchers, gym discounts and mon
Access to virtual doctor unlimited times per year
Employee loans to buy Tech/Rail/Tram travel
Paid charity day #HaysHelps and working closely with charity partners
Employee support networks i.e Parents@hays, Hays Pride our LGBTQ+ network
Strong environmental and social purpose
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