Senior Administrator

Senior Administrator

Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne

Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hpw)

Salary £21,000 to £23,300 pa

Helping our team to build the righnnumt homes in the right places for our customers. 

We have a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Administrator to join our Development Business Support Team, based from our Head Office in Gosforth. A true collaborator, youll assist in providing a brilliant support service to our Development, Regeneration & Sales colleagues (who are busy sourcing land, managing the build of our new houses, regenerating neighbourhoods and lots more). You'll play a key role in supporting our Northern teams, providing an excellent administrative service.

Youll be working for Bev, who is our Business Support Team Manager and has worked for Home Group since 2012 so has lots of experience and knowledge to support you in your role.  Bev is really passionate about driving efficiency and delivering a proactive, flexible administrative support service to our busy teams. You'll also work alongside our Senior Administrator who is based in London. 

Theres lots to get involved in supporting our 170-strong Development Directorate so its a busy, but very exciting role helping the team build new homes in the right places for our customers.  We are looking for someone who thrives working in a fast paced environment and loves to be involved in lots of different admin tasks from diary and meeting management, report writing, invoice processing, supporting recruitment of new colleagues to the team and lots more.

About you

With previous administration experience, youll be able to multi task, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Youll have excellent communication skills being able to present information clearly and in a meaningful way, and have an extensive knowledge of Microsoft packages including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Youll have a proactive approach to solving problems and work with initiative and motivation to achieve results. Youll also be brilliant at maintaining excellent working relationships. If youre a business focused person, with an eye for detail and passionate about supporting a great team then this is the role for you.  

Working hours

Its the teams unwritten rule that you attend the important appointments in life, be it your childs school play, your partners graduation, or to get your new fridge delivered. You can elect to fit these around your working day, taking advantage of our agile ways of working. Hours are full time 37.5 hours per week, over 5 days Monday to Friday, however, we are happy to discuss other working options should you be looking for more flexibility.

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