Average Administration Assistant salary in the UK

Job Title: Administration Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary: £21,156.20 - £25,695.54 per annum, dependent on age Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 6,500 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are looking for a positive and adaptable Administration Assistant to join our team. The role involves sorting and scanning mail, preparing meeting rooms, and ordering stationary alongside some reception duties such as answering telephones, and administration support (typing, filing, photocopying). Other responsibilities include completing checklists and helping to keep the office tidy. This varied position has great routes for progression into other departments with previous Administration Assistants moving on to be Secretaries, HR Assistants, IT Assistants and Medical Agency File Handlers. Responsibilities: Sorting, scanning, and franking of mail.Reception duties, including answering telephones in a polite and professional manner.Administration support, such as typing, filing, and photocopying.Manual handling such as lifting heavy boxes and moving furniture when required.Making refreshments.Ensuring meeting rooms are prepared.Filling and emptying dishwashers.Completing checklists on a daily/weekly basis as instructed.Ordering stationery.Running errands, such as buying milk for the office.Helping to keep the office tidy.Other ad hoc duties as required. Person Specification: GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above.Administrative experience.Experience of working in a customer-facing role.Experience of dealing with customers on the telephone.Prior Reception/Switchboard knowledge is favourable.NVQs or qualifications in business administration are advantageous but not essential.Experience of working in a law or legal services firm. Salary & Hours: Salary of £21,156.20 - £25,695.54, dependent on age.Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: On Site Working - At our newly renovated South Court office23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidaysExtra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirementLooking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance ProgrammeLooking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and moreWork Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Administration Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Office Coordinator, Receptionist, Secretary, Business Administrator may also be considered for this role.

Administrator £26,000 - £28,000 + Christmas Bonus + Benefits Bredbury Just returned from meeting with a brilliant business in Bredbury, family owned company, culture relaxed and Directors getting stuck into taking calls/ helping on the factory floor. That "hands on" approach by all staff members was noticeable throughout every area of the business, refreshing to see! A business built on loyalty, they have retained clients over 25 years meaning year on year they experience organic growth, and now recognise in 2025 a need for an additional Administrator. You'll join a team of 3 and be responsible for the full order process management for customers, from point of order right through to purchasing of materials and deliveries. Well rounded role, exposure to each area - you'll learn so much in this role. Exciting time to join as their in house systems engineer has just launched their new system in the last 8 weeks, it's been built in house, and it's a belter. It has automated all processes, emails, communications and everything is clear to navigate - making your job easier! Directors sit with everyone in the open plan office, the factory is downstairs so communication lines between office and production is sleek everyone has a laugh, they've got a games room where people can enjoy some fun at lunch, it's just a genuinely brilliant local business. Based off the S bend in Bredbury, perfect location for Stockport based candidates/ candidates based in the Tameside area that drive. Free parking on site, Christmas bonus, employee assistant program, early finishes every Friday and lots of social activities going on! Administrators with a couple of years experience, I'd love to hear from you. Apply immediately/ send CV to

Branch Administrative AssistantLocation: CumbernauldSalary: £23,660 - £27,040 Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week - (these hours can be flexible to suit the needs of the successful candidate)We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Branch Administrative Assistant to join our team. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can efficiently manage a small office and work independently. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of our daily operations. Branch Admin Assistant Responsibilities: To be the first point of contact for a small team of fitters as well as head office and customers.Provision of a full and effective administrative service.Responding appropriately and acknowledging calls and emails from branch manager and fittersMaintaining daily reports and the filing of work sheetsLiaising with HR to ensure they receive all relevant new starter documentationEnsure that work for all fitters is organised and ready for the following dayMaintaining a clean and tidy workshop at all times.Admin duties to include - daily reports, remedial sheets, collection of excesses, delivery documents, clock cards, holiday forms, starter packs, and any other administration documents. Branch Admin Assistant Requirements: Proven administrative skills and experience in general administration Good working knowledge of relevant Information Technology applications -Microsoft Office. Excellent organisational skills. Ability to maintain up to date records Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritise workload and work on own initiative Flexible attitude and approach. Branch Admin Assistant Desirable: Prior experience in an administrative or customer service roleFamiliarity with job scheduling and inventory management systems Branch Admin Assistant Benefits: Flexible working hours, to be discussed at the interviewFull training will be provided to ensure success in the roleOpportunities for personal and professional growth28 days full holiday entitlement per year.Pension Scheme. Salary: £23,660 - £27,040