About
Clerical and administration work is what keeps a workplace ticking. Any modern organisation produces vast amounts of paper work and records, the people who handle this are the life blood of the office. They also deal with incoming calls, scheduling meetings and emails. Work in the sector can vary from role to role, some are jack of all trades taking on a variety of responsibility’s whereas others specialise in a specific task.
Skills
Key Facts
of surveyed executives believe investing in their office workspaces would increase productivity
expected salary range for entry level roles in 2018
of companies are having difficulty managing and securing documents
of companies digitise critical information
Labour Market Information
In the final quarter of 2017 the number employed in administrative and support services was 94,700, representing 4.2% of national employment. Of this, 46% were employed in buildings and landscape services, smaller amounts were employed in office administrative activities (16%) and security activities (13%) with smaller numbers working in travel services and renting/leasing.
Although large numbers are employed in administration, growth is on a par with the national average. There appears to be high churn in the sector, with employees moving between jobs and into other sectors frequently.In this Sector...
Reception
As a receptionist, you are the first impression of a company. You need to be well presented, organised, and curtious to all customers and clients.
Administration
Administrators look after paperwork, track spending, schedule meetings, manage files and deal with all the other details required in an office.
Temping
Temps will often be attached to an agency which will send them opportunities with offices who need staff quickly. They will be based in the office for a short period of time, before moving on to the next office in need.
Advice from Experts...
If you want to know more about working in the in the sector, hear what the experts have to say.
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