Position: Office Assistant

Location: Abingdon (OX14)

Salary: £9.00 – £10.50 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00 – 17:00)

Experience: Office Assistant, Office, Reception, Telephone, Administration, Call Handling, Office Administrator

The Opportunity

Thompson & Terry Recruitment are working with a rapidly expanding highly technical business based in Abingdon, who are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Office Assistant to support their talented and growing team.

As Office Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the Office Manager, wider team and will act as the initial point of contact for the business. On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for all administration duties, including covering reception, answering the telephone, assisting with purchase orders and taking notes in vital meetings.

The successful Office Assistant will be ambitious to build a solid career within an office environment and is suitable for candidates looking to join a company during a very exciting time of growth.

Our client are looking for candidates who are professional, organised and keen to develop and expand their skillset.

The Company

Our client are a rapidly expanding highly technical business, with friendly offices based in Abingdon. Since opening their doors in 2017, our client have built a company of 20 and have huge plans for future growth, so a very exciting time to join the business.

The successful Office Assistant will benefit from working alongside and learning from the Office Manager, who was promoted from this position. Our client will offer a friendly place and supportive place to work, whilst giving you the chance to really build a solid career within an office environment.

Requirements

• A strong academic background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be highly organised with great attention to detail
• Friendly, professional and ambitious to build a solid career
• Strong telephone skills

Thompson & Terry Ltd, trading as Thompson & Terry Recruitment (thompsonandterry.co.uk) are an Abingdon based recruitment agency specialising in placing candidates into jobs in Oxford and around Oxfordshire. We typically source candidates for Sales, Marketing and office administration jobs. No terminology used in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of race, religion, gender, age or sex.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to a high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful at this time.