NewsVacanciesBusiness Admin Assistant

February 26, 2025
We currently have a vacancy for a Business Admin Assistant to join the business administration department within our Exeter office on a full time basis.

This is not a legal secretarial role it is a non-legal support role.

 

Details

Job type: Support

Location: Exeter

Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 36.25 per week (full time)

About the role:

The business administration team help to facilitate the compliance, resources and day-to-day running of the business. It is a very varied role and includes, but is not limited to:

  • Maintaining firm records relating to compliance requirements
  • Providing first-line IT support to staff
  • Providing and arranging staff training as required
  • Assisting with marketing on the firm’s website, on social media and through third-party advertisers
  • Arranging staff social events including annual and ad hoc events
  • Purchasing and cost control of stationary and merchandise, as required
  • Assisting in the co-ordination of staff and departmental room and seating arrangements
  • Proving support to the Head of Compliance and Resources in other tasks as required

About the role:

About you:

We are seeking someone who:

  • Is a team player
  • Is willing to undertake and be positively involved in a wide variety of tasks
  • Has good telephone, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Has basic IT knowledge
  • Has excellent organisational skills
  • Has a confident and friendly manner
  • Has a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (with a focus on Word, Outlook and Excel)
  • Preferably has previous experience of working in a professional office
  • Will contribute to the smooth running of the firm

Training:

  • You will be provided with all task-associated training in-house on the job. You will be required to undertake a manual handling and moving course via an external training provider.

Ethos:

As a firm, we are committed to achieving the highest possible standards of service, as well as aiming for continual improvement of ourselves as professionals to reach our full potential.

About us:

We are a small friendly team whose main aim is to ensure their colleagues have the tools they need to be able to work effectively and to support the firm’s regulatory and internal compliance.

How to apply

For further details or to apply for the position please contact / send your CV to hr@dunnandbaker.co.uk.

Please note:

  • A DBS check is required for this post.
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Exeter Solicitors

21/22 Southernhay East, Exeter, Devon EX1 1QQ
Tel: 01392 285 000
Fax: 01392 285 001
DX - 8311 EXETER

Cullompton Solicitors

38 High Street, Cullompton, Devon EX15 1AE
Tel: 01884 338 18
Fax: 01884 323 56
DX - 49600 CULLOMPTON

Dunn & Baker Solicitors and QualitySolicitors Dunn & Baker are trading names of Dunn & Baker LLP which is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales. Registration number: OC386610. Registered Office: 21 Southernhay East, Exeter, Devon EX1 1QQ. A list of members is available at the registered office. Any reference to a partner of Dunn & Baker LLP include members of Dunn & Baker LLP and authorised persons of equivalent standing. Dunn & Baker LLP is part of QualitySolicitors, the largest network of law firms in the UK, with local law firms spanning the whole of England and Wales and customer service at the heart of everything we do.