Administrative Secretary - Valor Financial (UK) Ltd. - London

We are a family run maintenance and refurbishment company with 2 admin staff. As the business is growing, we need an admin assistant to help us get through the ever increasing volumes of admin. We need someone who's well spoken, well worded, computer literate, able to work independently as well as in a team.

Position : Administration Assistant Monday to Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 11am-5pm with 1 day off in lieu during the week Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 Depending on Experience Full time fully office-based only We are looking for an experienced and reliable Administration Assistant to join our busy team. You will support the smooth running of tenancy related administration, working accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. The role • Carry out thorough tenant checks, including references, documentation and status checks, in line with company policies., • Review credit history and landlord/employment references, ensuring all documentation is accurate and received on time., • Process a high volume of tenancy applications and booking requests quickly and accurately., • Communicate with clients, providing information, confirming bookings or issuing rejections where necessary., • Ensure correct rent, dates and holding deposits are collected, recorded and approved by relevant departments., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including references, bookings and deposits., • Manage property keys, ensuring availability, issue to tenants and accurate recording of access codes., • Escalate issues, discrepancies or additional requirements to relevant managers and teams., • Respond promptly to queries and resolve administrative issues where possible., • Work collaboratively with internal teams and contribute ideas to improve administrative processes., • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism at all times., • Undertake other administrative duties as required. What we’re looking for: • Proven administrative experience, ideally in a similar industry or role., • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy and a proactive approach., • Ability to work independently with a proactive and positive approach., • Strong attention to detail, good numeracy skills and confidence using Word and Excel., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise and remain flexible., • Reliable, adaptable and comfortable working to changing deadlines We offer our employee the following benefits: -Fresh fruit available each day -Regular paid for eye sight test -Staff Benefits-Discounts scheme app -Company closure for Christmas to New Year -Additional annual leave, and SSP top up pay accrual with length of service -1 day off on your birthday & 1 wellness day off per year

Job Description Secretary / Office Administrator AA Mortgage Gateway Job Title: Secretary / Office Administrator Location: Kensington, London Company: AA Mortgage Gateway Position Type: Full-Time AA Mortgage Gateway is an independent mortgage and protection brokerage that provides mortgage, protection, buy-to-let, commercial finance, and property finance solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service and building long-term relationships with our clients and business partners. Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised, professional, customer-focused Secretary/Office Administrator to support the business's day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the office runs smoothly, maintaining client relationships, supporting mortgage applications, and providing excellent administrative support to advisers and management. Key Responsibilities Administrative Duties • Manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls, emails, and correspondence., • Maintain accurate client records and filing systems., • Prepare letters, reports, meeting notes, and other business documents., • Manage office diaries, appointments, and meeting schedules., • Handle incoming and outgoing post. Client Support • Act as the first point of contact for clients and introducers., • Welcome clients attending face-to-face meetings., • Schedule appointments and follow up on enquiries., • Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the mortgage process., • Obtain and organise client documentation. Mortgage Processing Support • Assist advisers with mortgage and protection applications., • Chase lenders, solicitors, estate agents, surveyors, and clients for updates., • Upload and organise documentation through lender portals., • Monitor case progress and maintain accurate records., • Assist with preparing compliance documentation and suitability records. Marketing & Business Development Support • Manage social media updates and company communications., • Support networking events and business development activities., • Help maintain the company website and online presence., • Prepare marketing materials and client newsletters. Compliance & Data Protection • Ensure all information is handled in accordance with GDPR regulations., • Assist with audit and compliance requirements., • Maintain confidentiality of client information at all times. General Office Support • Coordinate office meetings and events., • Assist with recruitment administration when required., • Support directors and advisers with additional administrative projects. Person Specification Essential Skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organisational and time-management abilities., • High attention to detail., • Professional and friendly telephone manner., • Ability to prioritise workload effectively., • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Experience • Previous experience in a mortgage brokerage, financial services, banking, or estate agency environment., • Knowledge of mortgage application processes., • Experience using CRM systems., • Understanding of GDPR and compliance procedures. Qualifications • GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths., • Business Administration qualification desirable., • CeMAP knowledge or experience within mortgage services would be advantageous but not essential. Personal Attributes • Professional appearance and manner., • Trustworthy and discreet with confidential information., • Proactive and self-motivated., • Positive, enthusiastic, and customer-focused., • Strong problem-solving skills. Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary dependent on experience., • Performance-related bonus opportunities., • Ongoing training and development., • Career progression opportunities within AA Mortgage Gateway., • Supportive and professional working environment. Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, with occasional flexibility required to meet business needs. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would be a great fit for AA Mortgage Gateway.

Junior Administrator (PPM & Reactive Maintenance) Company: Landmark Facilities Management Location: Ealing, West London Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Working Days: Monday to Friday, office based initially with option to hybrid. About Us Landmark Facilities Management is a family run business based in West London, providing planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, building compliance and refurbishment services across London, Buckinghamshire and the surrounding areas. We're a growing business looking for an organised, motivated and reliable individual to join our operations team. About the Role We are looking for a Junior Administrator to support the daily coordination of both our Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance departments. This is a varied role involving scheduling engineers, managing maintenance requests, communicating with clients and contractors, and ensuring jobs are properly tracked from initial instruction through to completion. You'll work closely with our Operations Manager and wider team, receiving training and support while developing your skills within the facilities management industry. Previous experience in facilities management is not essential. We're looking for someone who is organised, enthusiastic and willing to learn. Key Responsibilities Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) • Assist with planning and scheduling routine maintenance visits., • Coordinate engineers and subcontractors, ensuring appointments and site access are arranged., • Monitor upcoming, outstanding and overdue maintenance tasks., • Maintain accurate maintenance schedules and records., • Chase engineers and contractors for completed job sheets, reports and certification., • Update clients on maintenance schedules and progress. Reactive Maintenance • Receive and log maintenance requests from clients., • Raise and allocate jobs to engineers and subcontractors., • Coordinate attendance, appointments and access arrangements., • Monitor outstanding jobs and follow up to ensure timely completion., • Keep clients updated on job progress and any delays., • Assist with obtaining quotations and raising purchase orders., • Ensure completed job sheets, photographs and supporting documentation are received and recorded. General Administration • Maintain accurate records within our Joblogic facilities management system., • Respond to telephone calls and emails professionally., • Assist with preparing maintenance reports and client updates., • Support the operations team with general administration and coordination., • Help improve existing processes and maintain organised records. What We're Looking For • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Confident communication skills, both written and verbal., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities., • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving., • A positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable but not essential: • Previous experience in an administrative or office based role., • Experience in facilities management, property maintenance or a similar industry., • Experience using Joblogic or another CAFM system., • Experience coordinating engineers, contractors or maintenance schedules. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Full time, permanent employment., • Training and support from an experienced operations team., • Opportunity to develop your knowledge of facilities management and building maintenance., • A friendly, family run working environment., • Opportunity to grow with the business as we expand. How to Apply Please submit your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your experience and why you're interested in joining Landmark Facilities Management. We welcome applications from individuals at the beginning of their careers as well as those with previous administrative experience.

The Baguette Deli, a French deli coffee shop in Chelsea, is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support our daily operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth running of our administrative processes. Key Responsibilities: • Providing general administrative support, • Managing invoicing tasks, • Handling email correspondence, • Organizing and maintaining paperwork and records We are seeking an individual with strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The schedule for this part-time position will be discussed during the interview process. Requirements: • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Park Royal GoTutors is looking for a reliable, organised and friendly Admin Assistant to support the Head of Centre with the day-to-day running and operations of our tuition centre. The Role You will play an important role in helping the centre run smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head of Centre with day-to-day operations, • Communicating with parents., • Managing enquiries and responding to messages, • Helping with student registrations, bookings and appointments, • Maintaining accurate administrative records, • Assisting with the organisation of classes and timetables, • Supporting the centre with general administrative tasks, • Helping create a welcoming and professional environment for students and parents, • Carrying out other reasonable administrative duties as required Requirements We are looking for someone who is: • Organised, reliable and responsible, • Friendly and confident when communicating with parents, • Comfortable using computers, email and basic office software, • Able to work independently and take initiative, • Professional and approachable, • Ideally has previous administration, customer service or education-sector experience Arabic speaking is required for this role, as you will need to communicate with parents who may not speak English. Fluent Arabic and Somali would be a strong advantage, particularly for communicating with a wider range of parents and supporting families who may not speak English. ###