Job Description

Location: Environment Agency
Based in Essex (Remote Working)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week (flexible hours)

Salary: £12.45 per hour
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to work for our client within the Environment Agency. This will be a long-term temporary assignment until 31st March 2022

Training will be provided.
We are the Environment Agency. We protect and improve the environment. We help people and wildlife adapt to climate change and reduce its impacts, including flooding, drought, sea level rise and coastal erosion. We improve the quality of our water, land and air by tackling pollution.

Overview of role:
You will provide Project and administrative support. You will follow set procedures and will exercise some independent judgement in carrying out instructions, under general supervision. Examples of work performed will include but not be restricted to:

• Effective Communications
• General administrative support
• Assisting Projects
• Dealing with filing system and Data management
• Arranging Meetings
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Risk management tasks
• Collating and analysing fairly complex information or data, submitting results in a written report
• Creating templates
• Assisting on projects

Skills required for the role:

• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Project Support experience
• Team Working Skills
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office especially MS Word and Excel
• Being Flexible
• The ability to coordinate the activities of others
• Use your own initiative as well as working part of a team
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships
• Excellent communication skills
• An understanding of Health and Safety management is desirable
• Administrative experience

If you are interested in this role, please apply now. Alternatively, you can contact me directly