Administrative Assistant

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

Pertemps are recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to work with a Public Sector organisation based in Edinburgh on a temporary basis.
**Job Title**: Administrative Assistant
**Hours**: 37 hours per week
**Pay Rate**: £11.48
**Start Date**: January 2023
**Contract Length**: 12 weeks initially
**Location**: Edinburgh (EH11)
**Main Duties**:

- To provide an efficient and professional archive-delivery service to both customers and staff, ensuring that good handling practices are always observed. Also, maintaining document security by following the procedures detailed in the security manual.
- To take part in planned moves of archives. These will be mainly on the premises, but on occasion you will assist colleagues in their work on third-party premises.
- To help readers and staff with any general queries concerning ordering and delivery of records.
- To process record transmissions between buildings, including logging of record movements on the Electronic Ordering and Record Location Systems and using correct and appropriate packaging of records for their safe transit.
- To take an active role in the good housekeeping of our archive storerooms, by keeping all areas tidy
- To carry out both reactive and planned re-packaging, re-boxing, and re-labelling of archives to maintain good preservation practice, and refer any damaged archive material to Conservation, for specialist assessment.
- To comply with all processes, including carrying out and documenting equipment checks.

**Essential Skills**:

- Good experience of working efficiently and flexibly both as an individual and as a team
- Able to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft packages (e.g Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Good attention to detail and accuracy

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