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Administration
Secretaries provide administrative support for all types of organisations.
You may find it useful to take a course in administration or secretarial skills. Colleges offer full-time and part-time courses, including awards, certificates and diplomas. Useful subjects include: business administration, typing, audio transcription, computer skills and shorthand.
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or the equivalent, including English and maths.
Volunteering
Volunteering, for example with a charity, could help you to get some relevant experience. It's a good way of developing IT and office skills that are valued by employers.
You'll need:
In your day-to-day tasks you could:
With experience, you could become a personal assistant or office manager. You could also move into human resources work, or train as a legal or medical secretary.
Supervisors manage teams of staff and organise their workload.
School business managers oversee the efficient day-to-day running of a school and support the headteacher and leadership team.
Charity fundraisers organise events and activities to encourage people to donate to causes and organisations.
Recruitment consultants help employers find suitable staff, and match people to permanent and temporary jobs.
Local government officers put council policies into practice and provide local services.
Civil Service administrative officers work in government departments, carrying out policies and running services for the public.
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In this Sales Apprenticeship you will proactively promote sales, hit centres targets and centre business objectives, achieve your ow productivity and targets, complete incoming and outgoing contacts and book appointments and contribute and attend outreach and inreach events to drive new leads.
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We are recruiting for a full time General Office Assistant (Apprenticeship) to support our Operations department in Exeter. The role will be flexible and may include working within Central Registry, Front of house, PrintPost room and also completing Team Assistant duties where necessary.
Working in the office as a business critical member of the Firm, alongside our other Team Assistants. This role involves the provision of full administrative support to the Partners, fee earners and PAs in all departments. This role offers a diverse range of tasks that provide a breadth of experience in developing a wide range of skills within a professional City firm.
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