TRAINEE ADMINISTRATOR VACANCY – GLASGOW

VACANCY DETAILS

 

Job Title: WER591 Trainee Administrator
Nature of the Vacancy: Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Number of days per week: 5 days per week
Number of hours per week: 35 hours per week
Salary/Wage: Meets National Minimum Wage
Will training be provided? Yes
Application required: CVs to: Worker@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
Closing date for applications: 30/04/19
Additional information:

 

 

Hours:

 

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, one-hour lunch

 

Main duties/responsibilities:
Argyle Consulting Limited is one of Scotland’s largest independent financial consultancies, helping our clients to plan for their future, their families and their businesses.

 

We are currently looking to recruit a Trainee Administrator in our busy city centre Glasgow office.

This is an opportunity for a suitable candidate to enter the financial services industry, learn new skills and develop knowledge, opening up several avenues of career progression in the longer term.

 

The key purpose of the role is to provide administration support to colleagues, ensuring we deliver a first-class service to our Clients.

 

Working within a supportive working environment, the successful candidate will initially cover the following areas:

 

·         Assist in the efficient operation of an administrative support service

·         Inputting client data and ensuring our systems are kept up to date

·         Gathering information on websites and by phone

·         Issuing client communications

·         Assisting in other routine office tasks

·         Systems; client database, Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook

·         Learning the Administrator role; data, valuations, processing business

 

As Investors in People Platinum, full training and support in every area will be provided.

 

 

Experience and Qualifications
  Essential Desirable
Experience No previous experience necessary No previous experience necessary
Knowledge, skills and aptitudes

 

Able to follow instructions and complete tasks fully and on time

 

Hard working with a strong desire to learn to learn a new role

 

Focussed with high attention to detail

 

Good organisational skills

 

Systems;  basic use of MS Office, Outlook and websites

Demonstrate the ability to plan and prioritise
Attitudes and commitment

 

 

 

 

Motivated, reliable and responsible

 

Willing to undertake training and development appropriate for the role

 

Diligent and punctual

 
Qualification N/A N/A
Educated to a specific level National 5 Higher English
Industry specific qualifications N/A

 

N/A

 

Commitment to  undertaking a qualification NVQ Progression towards Chartered Insurance Institute exams in longer term

 

Information:
 

·         Salary £10,000 per annum

·         Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, one-hour lunch

·         Attractive benefits package including holiday allowance with an additional 11 public holidays, health insurance and life cover

·         Permanent contract subject to successfully completing a 6-month probationary period

·         Interview process; initial interview with our Client Service Manager, successful candidates will be invited back for a second interview.

  • Job start date – immediate/negotiable

 

 

Additional Information:
 

If you are interested and would like to apply then please submit your CV and a cover letter to Worker@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk