Office Assistant

Posted 8 days 9 hours ago by Search

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description

Main Duties and Responsibilities1. Overall Support the firm in its intention to continually grow and develop the practice in all areas. Strive to provide excellence of service to all clients. Take a pro-active approach to the work carried out for clients. Be alert to any problems being experienced by clients and react positively to these. Take responsibility for noticing client care problems and for solving these. Work towards clear objectives that support fee earners in the twin aims of generating and delivering client work. Take part constructively in the performance review process and undertake agreed training and development activities. Adhere to office and compliance procedures including health and safety.2. Daily Duties Opening incoming mail and scanning to staff Collection and preparation of outgoing mail Providing advice to staff members on the most appropriate method of mail delivery including organising couriers and doing hand deliveries Scanning and copying documents in accordance with the instructions provided Distribution and tracking of unreferenced mail Creating new client paper files Data input in relation to the processing of closed files prior to sending to and uplifting the physical files from off-site storage Data input in relation to the processing of client documents prior to sending to and uplifting the physical documents from off-site storage General maintenance of all MDFs including paper refills, IT support and supply orders Updating of library materials Other ad hoc duties as required, including going to the Bank and Post Office and local hand deliveries Providing reception cover when required

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