An opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering legal services to individuals and businesses, with a strong focus on property and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will support fee earners with conveyancing matters, ensuring transactions progress efficiently and in line with procedures.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting fee earners with the day-to-day management of conveyancing files
? Handling client enquiries via telephone and in person, escalating legal matters where appropriate
? Preparing and issuing initial documentation, including client care paperwork
? Conducting ID checks in line with compliance and regulatory standards
? Producing contract packs and raising pre-contract enquiries
? Ordering property searches and supporting exchange and post-completion processes
? Managing incoming calls and ensuring timely responses
? Supporting file closure and archiving activities
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Administrator or in a similar role.
? Have at least 1 year of conveyancing experience.
? Sound understanding of conveyancing processes and procedures
? Confident using case management systems and general office software
? Strong administrative and organisational skills, including accurate typing
? Ability to manage workload independently with minimal supervision
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? Ongoing career development opportunities
This is a great opportunity to join a respected legal firm and further your career in conveyancing.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will b....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering legal services to individuals and businesses, with a strong focus on property and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will support fee earners with conveyancing matters, ensuring transactions progress efficiently and in line with procedures.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting fee earners with the day-to-day management of conveyancing files
* Handling client enquiries via telephone and in person, escalating legal matters where appropriate
* Preparing and issuing initial documentation, including client care paperwork
* Conducting ID checks in line with compliance and regulatory standards
* Producing contract packs and raising pre-contract enquiries
* Ordering property searches and supporting exchange and post-completion processes
* Managing incoming calls and ensuring timely responses
* Supporting file closure and archiving activities
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Administrator or in a similar role.
* Have at least 1 year of conveyancing experience.
* Sound understanding of conveyancing processes and procedures
* Confident using case management systems and general office software
* Strong administrative and organisational skills, including accurate typing
* Ability to manage workload independently with minimal supervision
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing career development opportunities
This is a great opportunity to join a respected legal firm and further your career in conveyancing.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Front of House duties in the absence of the receptionist
Booking and setting up meeting rooms
Opening, scanning and distributing incoming documents
Maintain accurate records of documents and delivery codes
Preparing all outgoing post
Ordering and distributing stationery
Assisting with health and safety tasks
Supporting HR admin, wellbeing and engagement
Scanning, photocopying, binding, laminating, audio typing
Training Outcome:
Accounts assistant - accountant (AAT)
Marketing assistant - marketing roles
HR assistant - CIPD qualification
Secretarial - paralegal / law
Archives / front of house roles
Employer Description:Mincoffs Solicitors is a leading corporate/commercial law firm, led by 13 partners, with a team of over 100 people.Based in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, they deliver high‑quality legal advice with a deep understanding of client sectors.They serve North East clients as well as national and international clients.Working Hours :9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
LEGAL PERSONAL ASSISTANT - ENTRY LEVEL
Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
We’re recruiting on behalf of a global law firm who are recruiting for an experienced Legal Administrator / Entry Level Personal Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a law firm known for its progressive culture, investment in development, and commitment to innovation, inclusion and client service excellence.
The Role:As a Legal PA, you will provide confidential, proactive and professional support to a designated group of stakeholders, ensuring they are fully supported in a fast-paced and high-performing environment.
Proactive diary, inbox and travel management
Organising internal and external meetings (including agendas and preparation)
Acting as a key liaison for internal/external clients and handling correspondence
End-to-end workflow management, including delegation across support teams
Matter opening and management, electronic filing and records maintenance
Supporting billing/finance processes and ensuring compliance with procedures
Assisting with pitches, presentations and business development activity
Coordinating events and marketing initiatives
Championing process improvements and embracing new technology
About You:
Experience in a similar Personal Assistant role, OR Office Administrative experience within professional services
Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working at Partner level
Excellent organisation, communication and attention to detail
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong ownership of tasks
Ability to delegate and coordinate with wider support functions
Strong IT skills including Outlook, Teams and Microsoft Office
A flexible and collaborative mindset, comfortable supporting across a wider team
Our client offers an excellent benefits package, hybrid working, and a supportive environment focused on development, progression and inclusion. You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved in wider initiatives.
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LEGAL PERSONAL ASSISTANT - ENTRY LEVEL
Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working | Permanent | £27,000
We’re recruiting on behalf of a global law firm who are recruiting for an experienced Legal Administrator / Entry Level Personal Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a law firm known for its progressive culture, investment in development, and commitment to innovation, inclusion and client service excellence.
The Role:As a Legal PA, you will provide confidential, proactive and professional support to a designated group of stakeholders, ensuring they are fully supported in a fast-paced and high-performing environment.
Proactive diary, inbox and travel management
Organising internal and external meetings (including agendas and preparation)
Acting as a key liaison for internal/external clients and handling correspondence
End-to-end workflow management, including delegation across support teams
Matter opening and management, electronic filing and records maintenance
Supporting billing/finance processes and ensuring compliance with procedures
Assisting with pitches, presentations and business development activity
Coordinating events and marketing initiatives
Championing process improvements and embracing new technology
About You:
Experience in a similar Personal Assistant role, OR Office Administrative experience within professional services
Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working at Partner level
Excellent organisation, communication and attention to detail
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong ownership of tasks
Ability to delegate and coordinate with wider support functions
Strong IT skills including Outlook, Teams and Microsoft Office
A flexible and collaborative mindset, comfortable supporting across a wider team
Our client offers an excellent benefits package, hybrid working, and a supportive environment focused on development, progression and inclusion. You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved in wider initiatives.
By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
Assist with daily finance operations, including invoicing, billing, and processing payments
Support the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations
Maintain accurate financial records in line with regulatory and firm requirements
Help manage client accounts in accordance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules
Provide general administrative support to the Finance Team
Company Benefits:
Kietley Solicitors have a comprehensive benefits package.
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:As your experience grows, you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility within the Finance Team. This may include managing your own areas of the accounts function, supporting month-end processes, and progressing towards roles such as Finance Assistant.Employer Description:Kiteleys Solicitors is an established law firm with offices across Dorset and Hampshire, providing expert legal services to a broad client base. They are known for their professionalism, specialist expertise, and commitment to client care. Kiteley's experienced solicitors cover a wide range of legal areas, including family, property, commercial, and personal injury law.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Finance Assistant will provide support to the finance team, tasks include but are not limited to:
Raising of invoices
Credit control, including customer statement reconciliation and chasing of debts.
Purchase ledger
File opening on our accounts system
Disbursements
Admin support for the Practice Manager e.g. purchasing
Any adhoc duties required by the Head of Finance and Practice Manager
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for clients using our legal accounting software OneAdvanced
Recording and reconciling bank transactions, expenses, and receipts
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial reports
Assisting with VAT return preparation and submissions (training provided)
Helping maintain accurate accounting records and client files
Processing invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations
Communicating with clients to request information and resolve queries
Learning and following internal processes and compliance procedures
Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc finance and admin tasks. As the apprenticeship progresses, responsibilities will increase in line with training and experience
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:Opportunity to continue studies, gaining further accountancy qualifications.Employer Description:Glovers is a firm of commercial real estate specialist lawyers based in Covent Garden - we’d like to think we are the best at what we do. Don’t just take our word for it, the Legal 500 names us “The Glovers team are experts in their field, their knowledge and expertise are superb” and we are lauded for having an “impressively unique practice”Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Tenancy Support: Assist with the end-to-end letting process, including organizing viewings, helping prepare tenancy agreements, and supporting the move-in/move-out process
Compliance & Safety: Help maintain accurate records for essential safety requirements, such as Gas Safety Certificates and EICRs, ensuring all managed properties meet legal standards
Maintenance Coordination: Act as a helpful point of contact for tenants; log maintenance requests clearly and help coordinate with local contractors to ensure repairs are handled efficiently
Portfolio Administration: Update and maintain our internal filing systems with accurate tenant information, rent records, and property documentation
Customer Liaison: Provide professional and friendly communication via email, phone, and face-to-face to tenants, landlords, and external partners in the Teesside area
General Support: Assist the wider team with ad-hoc administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the EJ Lettings office
Training:
1-1 sessions with your dedicated tutor
Off the job training
No college realise day
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to grow and have established career, family ran estate agency
Employer Description:We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Apprentice to join our Redcar based property team at EJ Lettings. This role is a fantastic entry point into the fast-paced world of property management and lettings. You will support the team in the day-to-day management of a residential portfolio, ensuring high standards of service for our tenants and maintaining the quality of the properties we manage.
As part of this role, you will complete the Level 2 Housing and Property Management Assistant Apprenticeship through Learning Curve Group. This nationally recognised qualification will provide you with the foundational skills needed to excel in the property sector.Working Hours :Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 (1hr lunch)
1 Saturday per month 09:30 - 12:30 (time back in lieu following week)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
· Provide administrative support to Sutherland & Co Law including all general clerical duties, photocopying , taking messages, and shredding documents
· Management and distribution of incoming and outgoing post
· Answering incoming calls, taking messages, communicating to the relevant person the details of the call, logging information, data entry, ensure there is a record of client information.
· Cover reception taking calls dealing with clients.
· Greet any clients to the office in a professional manner, provide refreshments when appropriate.
· Maintain office Filing /archive system in both hard and electronic format.(Full training will be provided)
· Operate internal Case Management system Filepro.(Full training will be provided)
· Manage diary, organise meetings and events communicate details effectively.
· Open and close files sending supporting documents to clients
· Support Senior Conveyancers in all appropriate mattersTraining:The training will run along side your work day You will access the learning via on line platform with 6 weekly modules one to one coaching sessions with a designated coach, a 12 weekly review with your manager and DAMAR coach. You will have daily time allocated to training from your work day, it is all on line.Training Outcome:Upon completion of your Business Administration apprenticeship and with experience in this sector, you could progress from admin assistant to supervisor or office manager. You could also move into other departments, Accounts Employer Description:Caroline Sutherland the Managing Director and sole owner, together with her team have over 50 years experience, providing unique legal services to the public and businesses. We are a friendly modern and approachable law firm specialising in various areas of law , giving jargon free legal advice, a personal service and an understanding approach. Our commitment to Equality Inclusion and Diversity is entrenched in our culture and fundamental to our continued success. Caroline Sutherland has made her reputation as an employer on excellence in people development, she fosters an environment for learning and development and delivers robust career paths for recruits, she has created a talent pool that has been grown from first entry level Business Administration Apprentices.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Duties & Responsibilities:
Support the effective operation of the finance function by accurately processing routine financial transactions and records, under supervision, contributing to the production of reliable financial information for the organisation
Work as part of a team to process routine financial administration in line with established procedures, to support all departments of BCUSU and to develop an understanding of how the finance function supports organisational activities, services and decision-making
Assist with handling, checking and preparing financial documentation such as invoices, receipts and remittances
Accurately process purchases, sales and remittances to suppliers and contractors and input financial data into finance systems, ensuring completeness and attention to detail
Maintain orderly financial records and filing systems in accordance with data protection requirements and prepare statements and reports as required
Responsible for credit control, ensuring all monies are received within payment terms and recorded accurately, referring non-payers to relevant department contacts and escalating to manager in line with procedure
Reconcile orders with invoices, following up anomalies with internal budget holders and external contractors and suppliers, and contributing to the accuracy of financial information at month-end
Use finance systems, controls and procedures correctly and securely, ensuring financial data is accurate, compliant and handled in line with organisational, legal and regulatory requirements
Use finance and accounting software and spreadsheets to support routine accounting tasks and ensure they are being progressed within a timely manner and to meet month-end deadlines
Follow internal financial procedures, controls and approval processes and support internal BCUSU staff to do the same
Check own work and assist in identifying errors or inconsistencies in financial data, escalating issues in line with agreed procedures
Review the use of financial information in day-to-day operations of the commercial outlets to ensure accuracy and its use to support decision-making
Liaise with budget holders regarding queries or discrepancies relating to their budgets, providing spreadsheets or reports as required and developing an understanding of budget management within different parts of the organisation
Provide analysis and evidence as requested by External Auditors during year end process, under supervision, and develop awareness of organisational governance, structures and regulatory requirements
Develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of a Finance Assistant through completion of the Level 2 apprenticeship, reflective learning, feedback, and active contribution as a collaborative member of the finance team
Complete the Level 2 Finance Assistant apprenticeship, meeting all training, assessment and portfolio requirements and reflect on performance to identify learning and development needs
Plan and review workload with the Finance Supervisor to meet agreed deadlines
Work collaboratively with finance team colleagues to support timely and accurate processing of tasks and provide support to others
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
While a full-time position with the company after completing the apprenticeship isn’t guaranteed, you’ll gain a broad set of transferable skills and valuable experience within a supportive team environment
This will place you in a strong position to pursue further career opportunities, either within the company or elsewhere in the industry
Employer Description:Birmingham City Students’ Union (BCUSU) is your student-led union—here from day one to enrich every part of university experience. As an independent charity working alongside Birmingham City University (BCU), we exist to advocate for all students and enhance your academic, social, and personal journey. BCUSU is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.Working Hours :Total hours per week will be 35 including training at college.
Agile Working Policy:
Flexi-time allows employees to set their own start and finish times, with line manager approval, provided they work core hours 11.00am - 2.00pm and meet business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting with responding to tenant and landlord enquiriesproperty maintenance & repair
Logging and tracking maintenance issues
Liaising with contractors and suppliers
Following up on repair progress and ensuring timely completion
Conducting basic property checks alongside senior team members
Helping to ensure properties meet legal and safety requirements
Organising safety certificates
Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
Assisting with tenancy renewals and documentation
Supporting routine property inspections
Taking notes, photos, and preparing simple inspection reports
Learning how to identify maintenance needs and report them appropriately
Answering phones and emails
Filing, data entry, and updating spreadsheets
Supporting the team with day-to-day administrative tasks
Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.Training Outcome:Typical Career Progression After the Apprenticeship:
Property Management Assistant/Junior Property Manager - This is the natural next step. You’d start taking ownership of a small portfolio, handling day‑to‑day tenant and landlord queries, coordinating maintenance, and supporting compliance tasks with more independence
Property Manager - With experience, you’d manage your own full portfolio of properties. This includes inspections, renewals, contractor management, problem‑solving, and building strong relationships with landlords. You become the main point of contact and trusted advisor
Senior Property Manager - At this stage, you’d oversee larger or more complex portfolios, mentor junior staff, handle escalations, and contribute to improving processes within the team. You’re seen as a leader in the department
Team Leader/Property Management Supervisor - You’d begin managing people as well as properties - supporting the team, allocating workloads, training new starters, and ensuring service standards are met
Head of Property Management/Operations Manager - This is a strategic role focused on running the department, improving systems, managing budgets, and shaping the company’s service delivery. In a small business like Jo & Co, this can be a very hands‑on and influential position
Alternative Career Paths - Property management opens doors to other areas too:
Lettings Negotiator/Lettings Manager
Client Accounts/Property Finance
Compliance Officer
Inventory Clerk/Inspection Specialist
Sales Progressor or Estate Agency roles
Property Marketing/Customer Experience roles
Employer Description:At Jo & Co we are dedicated to providing exceptional services in Property Management. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. We’re a small team with a big heart — supportive, collaborative, and committed to helping you succeed.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm. Some weekend work needed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading global financial services firm to recruit a Team Assistant to support a busy, front-office team in London. This will be hired on a 12 month rolling contract basis and the team work 5 days per week in the office.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in an administrative or team support role within a professional environment.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive and flexible approach, with strong attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing demands
High level of discretion and professionalism
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Concur experience would be beneficial
Core Responsibilities:
Managing complex and frequently changing diaries, resolving scheduling conflicts
Coordinating meetings, including logistics, conference calls, and materials preparation
Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Managing inboxes and calls, responding or escalating as appropriate
Organising international travel, including itineraries, accommodation, and visas
Processing expenses in line with internal policies
Supporting the coordination of team events and activities
Maintaining accurate records, including CRM systems
Providing administrative support across the team, including cover where required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16413)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support our finance department while undertaking an apprenticeship in working towards a full AAT qualification.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Preparation of bookkeeping and management accounts for small and medium entities for management accountants
Working with spreadsheets, cloud-based accounting software, client’s manual records, and bank account statements
Performing general administration work
Preparing the trial balance and accounts
Filing and archiving financial statements and accounting files
Preparing financial records for client billing
Answering telephone calls in the office and telephoning clients for information
Researching financial trends in the UK market
Assisting all members of the team as and when required
Ensuring company policies are observed and promoting good practices, particularly in areas of Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, and confidentiality
The ideal candidate will be organised, enthusiastic, friendly, reliable and trustworthy, with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. As this role will involve a variety of tasks that may change from day to day, the successful candidate should be adaptable and comfortable managing different responsibilities in a busy office environment.
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Enthusiastic and hardworking approach
Reliable and trustworthy
Professional manner
Strong organisational skills
Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines
Positive, can-do attitude
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Confident and effective telephone manner
Ability to multitask and prioritise work
Good basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Comfortable carrying out administrative and office-based tasks
Interest in developing a career in finance or accountancy
Motivated to study and progress alongside the apprenticeship
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification.
Studying the following modules:
ITBK - Introduction to Bookkeeping (An additional module for any candidate who hasn't completed a Level 2 AAT qualification)
FAPS - Preparing Financial Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training Outcome:There is the opportunity to progress onto AAT Level 4, then onto a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.Employer Description:At Circle Cloud, we will look after your accounting and tax matters with great care in all aspect of your business. Beyond providing accountancy and associated business support services, we also provide merger and acquisition and legal compliance. At Circle Cloud LLP, we're your dedicated business purchase solicitors, here to ensure a seamless, legally sound merger and acquisition.Working Hours :4 days a week (specific days and working hours to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services startup firm to recruit a Business Administrator to join their newly established business based in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing function from its earliest stages, helping to shape ways of working and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. You will be responsible for providing support for the investment team including managing diaries, travel logistics and getting involved in ad hoc projects.
All applicants must have minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree from a Russell Group university (or international equivalent), supported by strong academic achievement.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar business support or administrative role.
Proficient IT and administrative skills, including advanced abilities in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with tact and professionalism.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to drive progress toward deadlines.
High attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities.
The confidence and ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
Top level verbal and written communication skills.
A strong team player with a positive work ethic.
Ability to work within a variety of teams across the wider Business Administration function.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing diaries and maintaining oversight of stakeholder schedules.
Organising meetings, handling logistics and supporting preparation activities.
Assisting in the production and formatting of presentation materials.
Screening calls, monitoring correspondence and coordinating conference calls.
Building effective working relationships across departments, always demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
Coordinating comprehensive business travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation and itineraries.
Supporting the planning and delivery of firmwide events.
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research assignments and record-keeping.
Working closely with colleagues across the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to deliver seamless support.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16315
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Could you be our next big estate agent?
We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an Estate Agent Apprentice in Barking.
Our client is looking for an apprentice that is committed, reliable and serious in starting a Housing and Property Management qualification that will be ongoing for a minimum of 8-month (apprenticeship depends on your input).
If this is something that you can commit to, please read below and apply with us today!
Please note, candidates MUST have a valid UK driving licence to be considered for this position.
Benefits:
Regular team events
Free or discounted travel
Company car, phone and laptop included
Online lessons, no need to come to our training centre each time!
Discounted or free council tax
Special and exclusive discounts on 350+ retail stores
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Company rewards and incentives
Commission pay
Structured career path
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute positively within a team setting
Must be able to work Monday to Friday 9:00am until 6pm and Saturdays 10am until 4pm
Assisting with the management of rental properties, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction
Supporting tenants with queries, maintenance requests, and tenancy agreements
Conducting property inspections and ensuring compliance with safety and legal requirements
Assisting with rent collection, lease renewals, and resolving tenant disputes
Keeping accurate records of property management activities
Gaining knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and best practices
Delivering excellent customer service to tenants, landlords, and stakeholders
Skills & Qualifications:
Show your commitment and willingness to learn on your apprenticeship course
Be confident in speaking to clients
Sales experience highly desirable
A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training
A genuine interest in the housing and property sector is a MUST
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment
If you believe you have what it takes to commit to this amazing apprenticeship opportunity to kick start your housing and property journey, apply now!Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.
Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of administrative and operational roles across various industries. This qualification equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to support and improve business operations effectively.
After completing the Level 3 apprenticeship, individuals typically move into roles such as:
Senior Administrator
Office Coordinator
Team Assistant
Executive Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service Supervisor
HR or Finance Assistant (depending on business area)
As experience builds, individuals often take on more responsibility, leading to opportunities to manage teams or business functions. To support this development, learners may progress onto the:
Next Step: Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship advanced qualification is ideal for those looking to step into mid-to-senior management roles.
The course focuses on:
Strategic planning and project management
Leading and developing teams
Financial and operational control
Managing performance and delivering results
Building stakeholder relationships
Coaching and mentoring
On completion, learners are equipped to take on roles such as:
Operations Manager
Office or Practice Manager
Business Development Manager, Project Manager
Department Manager
Regional or Area Manager
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Deliver a customer-focused service to all customers by taking ownership of queries, ensuring their experience is positive, and all queries are responded to in a timely manner.
Identify support needs and assist in delivering person-centred actions, either directly or through partner agencies, along with information, advice and guidance.
Assist in ensuring empty properties are re-let in the most efficient and effective way by adopting an innovative and dynamic approach to marketing and allocating.
Support the delivery of a robust income management recovery service.
Assist in the planning and delivery of effective resident engagement events and campaigns, taking time to listen and act on feedback.
Record outcomes of engagement, working with the team to use the results to improve satisfaction levels and make meaningful improvements.
Assist in responding to incidences of Anti-Social Behaviour by working with the team to monitor, support and keep customers up to date. Assist in the preparation of legal cases and providing support for all parties involved.
Promote the principles of safeguarding whilst learning and understanding child protection and vulnerable adult issues.
Assist in the delivering performance to various agreed KPIs for each service area covered, including voids, ASB, tenancy sustainment, income and social value.
Assist in the effective contract management of communal service contractors and resolution of customer queries e.g. grounds maintenance, cleaning.
Support with ensuring all health and safety regulations are complied with, including implementing the recommendations from Fire Risk Assessments.
Work collaboratively to ensure aids and adaptations are dealt with effectively and promptly.
Support the delivery of corporate objectives, helping transform the way services are designed and delivered to ensure they meet the demand and expectation of customers.
Training:
You will work towards Housing & Property Management Assistant Apprenticeship standard.
You will also gain CIH Level 2 Certificate in Housing Practice.
You will work towards functional skills, maths and English (if needed).
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity to enter the housing sector.
Employer Description:Established in 1968, we've been working with people to maximise their quality of life ever since.
We own and manage more than 5,500 homes in England and Wales, providing a range of affordable housing solutions including general let properties, shared ownership (Homes by Muir), independent living (Muir Living) and supported housing.
We also deliver services to help maintain homes and provide tenancy support for customers.
With offices in Chester, Burnley and Huntingdon, we enjoy the support of 140 colleagues, as well as our own in-house maintenance provider, Muir Property Solutions (MPS).Working Hours :9.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...