Administration Assistant

Dagenham, Essex
£22.38 per hour | 21 hours per week | Monday to Wednesday only
9:00am - 5:00pm (1 hour for lunch)
Free On-Site Parking
Part Time Temporary Sick Cover Assignment until 6th November

Manpower is recruiting a Regional Administration Assistant on behalf of a respected Trade Union organisation based in Dagenham. This is a temporary assignment covering sickness absence, with the current postholder signed off until 6th November. The role is required on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, with cover already in place for the remainder of the week. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys speaking with people, has a professional telephone manner and can confidently manage a busy and varied administrative workload.

• Acting as the first point of contact for incoming telephone enquiries
• Delivering a professional and friendly service to members, visitors and stakeholders
• Managing emails, correspondence and office records
• Updating databases and producing reports
• Supporting the wider office team with day-to-day administration
• Meeting and greeting visitors
• Booking meeting rooms and arranging refreshments
• General office and membership administration duties

• Excellent telephone and customer service skills
• Previous administration experience
• Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Accurate data entry and attention to detail
• Professional, reliable and organised approach
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy office environment
• Team player with a positive, can-do attitude

• Excellent hourly rate of £22.38
• Part-time hours offering a great work-life balance
• Monday to Wednesday schedule only
• Free on-site parking
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work within a well-established and respected organisation

If you're an experienced administrator with outstanding telephone skills and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.