This position is ideal for someone organised, proactive, and keen to develop their skills within a professional legal environment.
Your responsibilities will include managing correspondence, maintaining accurate records, preparing documents, and providing general support to legal staff. You will provide excellent customer service, schedule and confirm appointments via phone and email.
Main duties include but not limited to:
Assistance to partners and other team members, as required
Take ownership of administrative work required to fulfil the efficient running of the director’s schedule
Provide kind, courteous communication while receiving visitors to our office and in working with others in the team
Provide excellent customer service
Schedule and confirm appointments via phone, email and schedulers
Provide assistance to legal team by preparing draft correspondence and other assistance to paralegals and lawyers, as required
Enter case information into web-based case management system
Provide efficiency in other clerical receptionist duties such as filing (mainly electronically), photocopying, scanning and processing documents
Training:You will be completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills, Darlington.
The Business Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of on-line, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.
Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment and/ or further training.Employer Description:Freeman Johnson Solicitors have offices in County Durham and North Yorkshire and we have provided legal services to the community for more than 150 years. This heritage has made us a fixture of the local community letting us help individuals and businesses alike with a wide range of legal services. We are proud to have been awarded the Lexcel status which is the Law Society’s award for excellence. Using the latest technology and information systems combined with first-class legal expertise and old-fashioned friendliness we strive to give clients the best service possible.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will compile weekly payment schedule and starters & leavers report, check bank statements daily for payments due into the company from clients, finance companies and insurers and other tasks and duties as assigned from time to time.
Within recruitment, this requires timesheet processing and compliance.
In doing so recruitment admin handles all timesheet processing/queries & liaises with all candidates in obtaining all documents that are required to make candidates compliant in relation to all MSP requirements
In terms of timesheet processing this function helps to maximize the companies’ weekly profits by chasing candidates for outstanding timesheets.
In terms of compliance this function helps to ensure that the company has all the necessary candidate documentation when an MSP informs us, they would like to carry out an audit.
In regard to the Trevellyan team, this is support function in all elements of credit control and payments to the insurers.
In reference to accountancy this is a support role to accountants and clients in offering good customer service and administration in support of our accountancy services.
Job Responsibilities:
Downloading candidate timesheets
Process AWR changes & placement extensions
Create vendor adjustment forms
Teaching candidates how to submit timesheets on the online portals
Chase unprocessed timesheets from workers
Manage payment queries for candidates where applicable
Manage candidates holiday request forms and send completed forms to payroll
Sending out & chasing outstanding registration documents and references
Creating & sending out PAYE, Umbrella, Ltd & 3rd Party Ltd contracts to candidates
Deal with audits when they are requested by MSPs
Providing references for previous candidates
Manage task management schedules & task follow-up reporting
Run daily and weekly reports
Other tasks and duties as assigned from time to time
Check bank statements daily for payments due into the company from clients, finance companies and insurers
Diarise & chase payments with clients – 7-day SLA for payments
Ensure that all receipts and payments are placed in the credit control system
Reconcile all transactions with the credit control system
Ensure all insurance companies are paid at the end of the month via the statements
Ensure all statements are confirmed as correct and signed off
Ensure accurate and up to date client account files and database are kept
Carryout credit control duties to ensure payments received for our services
Invoicing for client services delivered in support of credit control
Maintain a portfolio of client’s payrolls weekly, bi-weekly and monthly
inbound/outbound customer service calls to our current clients, building relationships
Deal with external supplier queries, HMRC, DWP, courts and other agencies
Contacting customers over the telephone and via email with regards to potential new business
Deal with payroll queries from staff and contractors in a professional and timely manner
Calculations of statutory payments and processing P45 and P60’s and other year-end reports
Analysis of pay summary and pay slips
Upload RTI, FPS and EPS reports to HMRC and pension providers in a timely manner
Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 qualification
Full on the job training will be delivered
Off the job training will be supported by our training provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
You will complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you don't already hold the equivalent)
All training will be delivered within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:Full time position will be available after the successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:The Carrington Blake Group are a professional services group serving small and medium businesses through outsourced business support functions. By supporting business needs across various administrative, technical and creative functions, a business can reduce costs, save time, and concentrate on engaging customers.
Our offering to businesses includes:
Accountancy and Financial Management
IT Support and Cloud Computing
Recruitment
Business Start up
Payroll services
Marketing
Web Design and Development
Corporate Insurances
Employee Benefits Scheme
Due to the services we offer, our clients vary greatly, but our approach to solving problems remains the same. As such we are at the heart of industry developments and trends within each service division, providing latest and best approaches to our clients.Working Hours :You will be required to work Monday to Friday, 09:00am - 5:00pm, however you will be paid until 6:00pm to allow you to complete your apprenticeship course work.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Motivated,Strong computer skills,Strong command of English,Ability to work independently,Excellent time management,Target driven,Seeking out opportunities,Resilience....Read more...