Key Responsibilities: 1. Maintain and manage the director’s diary, including booking meetings, arranging client appointments, and scheduling compliance deadlines. 2. Handle day-to-day correspondence, including emails, post, supplier invoices, and legal notifications. 3. Maintain and update digital and physical filing systems for client records, compliance reports, and transaction receipts. 4. Draft, format, and proofread business documents including letters to authorities, account summaries, and internal memos. 5. Monitor and order office supplies, assist in minor procurement tasks, and liaise with external service providers and accountants. 6. Support the director with data entry tasks including stock updates, HMRC-related entries, and customer invoice generation. 7. Translate and communicate information when dealing with clients or suppliers who may not speak English fluently. Page 49 8. Carry out light financial administration tasks (e.g., collating receipts, compiling simple expenditure reports). Skills Required: 9. Proven ability to manage confidential information responsibly and sensitively. 10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially in liaising with suppliers and clients from multicultural backgrounds. 11. Excellent command of written and spoken English for business and formal correspondence. 12. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and basic knowledge of PDF handling and cloud-based storage (e.g., Google Drive). 13. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and manage tasks proactively. 14. Organised and meticulous with strong attention to detail—especially in preparing formal documents and regulatory paperwork. 15. Familiarity with light bookkeeping or basic invoicing practices is a plus. Education and Experience • Minimum: GCSEs (or overseas equivalent), including English and Mathematics. • At least 1 year of relevant industry experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, or in a similar office-based support role.
Job Title: Secretary – Property Management Office We are looking for a proactive and organized Secretary to support our busy property management team. This role involves general administrative duties as well as key responsibilities related to tenancy management, including renewals, rent reviews, and legal notices. Key Responsibilities: Handle phone and email communications with tenants, landlords, and contractors Help with schedule property inspections, maintenance, and appointments Prepare and manage tenancy renewal documents and rent review letters Maintain accurate and up-to-date tenant records and lease agreements Draft and serve legal notices, including eviction notices, in coordination with management Support the property managers with administrative and legal paperwork General office duties: filing, scanning, ordering supplies, and document preparation Requirements: Strong administrative and communication skills Familiarity with tenancy agreements, rent reviews, and eviction processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office systems Ability to handle sensitive tenant matters professionally and confidentially Previous experience in property management or a similar role preferred