SecretarySalary: c£25,000 - dependent on skills and experienceHours: Full Time - flexibility required – hours 9am – 5pm Monday to FridayLocation: Office based - Leeds 8 – on site parking – must live within 30 minutes travel timeAre you an experienced Secretary/Administrator with excellent organisational skills, a confident telephone manner and good audio typing skills?If the answer is yes then we have the perfect role for you!Company overviewNabarro McAllister & Co is a well-established, independent firm of General Practice Chartered Surveyors based in North Leeds. We undertake a wide range of surveying disciplines, providing professional surveying and property-related services to clients on both a local and national basis.With a busy and varied workload, we pride ourselves on providing a professional, reliable and personal service to our clients. We are now looking for an experienced and personable Secretary to join our existing team and help support the smooth day-to-day running of our busy office.The RoleThe ideal candidate should be well organised, bubbly, outgoing and personable, with excellent communication skills, both face to face and over the telephone.You will need to be confident dealing directly with clients, managing busy diaries, arranging appointments and providing general secretarial and administrative support.This is a varied and busy role requiring someone who can use their own initiative, prioritise their workload and cope within a fast paced and often demanding environment. Good audio typing and digital dictation skills are essential, alongside the ability to prepare reports and maintain a high standard of accuracy.Please do not apply unless you have experience of audio typing.Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
Managing, organising and maintaining busy diariesMaking, arranging and coordinating appointmentsAnswering incoming telephone calls, handling enquiries and dealing with requests in a professional and friendly mannerDealing directly with clients and providing excellent customer serviceAudio typing and digital dictationPreparing, typing and formatting reports and correspondenceCopy typing and general secretarial dutiesCoordinating appointments and providing administrative support to the surveying teamFiling, scanning and maintaining accurate recordsAssisting with general office administration as required
The Person
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar secretarial or administrative positionPrevious experience within a property/surveying environment would be advantageousGood audio typing and digital dictation skills are essentialStrong IT and typing skills, including the ability to produce accurate reports and correspondenceA bubbly, outgoing and friendly personality with a confident and professional telephone mannerExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational and diary management skillsComfortable dealing directly with clients and handling telephone enquiriesMust live within 30 minutes of the officeAbility to demonstrate organisational and planning skillsAble to work to tight deadlines within a busy office environmentExcellent interpersonal skills and a positive, helpful attitudeMethodical, accurate and able to prioritise own workloadAbility to be discreet and maintain high levels of confidentiality
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