Business Support Admin

Location Chester-le-Street
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £23,175
Contact name: Laura Olsen

Contact email: laura@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23487
Published: about 14 hours ago

​Business Support Assistant

Location: Jesmond & Chester-le-Street

Type: Full-Time / Permanent (36.5 hours per week)

We are seeking two motivated Business Support Assistants to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting the administration and operational functions of the business, ensuring a smooth-running and professional environment for both clients and colleagues.

What We Offer:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (additional holidays after three years)

  • Your birthday off each year to celebrate

  • Team development days and opportunities to learn and grow

  • A Better Health at Work policy with ongoing health campaigns

  • Flexible working hours and a Four-Day Working Week (upon successful probation)

  • Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about

  • A culture that values growth, learning, and innovation

Key Responsibilities:

Business Support:

  • Support with new client setup and disengagements

  • Prepare account packs and process daily/monthly invoices

  • Maintain and update client records and databases

  • Help manage a busy shared inbox efficiently

  • Provide administrative support to managers and directors

  • Manage incoming and outgoing post

Reception Support:

  • Answer and redirect calls professionally

  • Greet clients warmly and professionally

  • Set up and maintain meeting rooms

  • Schedule meetings and manage room bookings

  • Prepare client records for collection

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2–3 years’ experience in office or administrative roles

  • Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills

  • Professional communication skills and a positive attitude

  • Ability to multi-task and work flexibly to meet business needs

  • Team player with a proactive and solution-focused mindset

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy, professional office environment and wants to be part of a supportive team.