Office Administrator


Company 

HAYS

Location 

South East

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£30,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description
New Permanent Administrator role

Administrator - (Newbury Office)
Working Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (office-based)


  • Role Overview
  • Provide administrative support to the Residential Sales team in the Newbury office
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients and potential buyers
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, delivering a high level of customer service
  • Support day-to-day operations, including booking viewings and maintaining client records
  • Contribute as a reliable and flexible team player with a positive, proactive approach

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Manage KYC and Anti-Money Laundering processes in line with Group requirements
  • Liaise with internal onboarding and compliance teams when required
  • Prepare property brochures and marketing materials
  • Manage the team's invoicing process and assist with debt collection
  • Register new buyers and maintain accurate records
  • Keep window cards, brochure displays, and internal systems up to date
  • Liaise with potential buyers, arrange viewings, and manage diaries
  • Maintain client files and update the Residential client database
  • Build and maintain trusted client relationships to support onboarding processes
  • Support continuous improvement of business processes and team efficiency
  • Carry out ad hoc administrative duties as required

  • Person Specification
    Qualifications
  • GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics

  • Experience & Skills
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced administrative or support role
  • Experience supporting a team of professional fee earners
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Professional telephone manner and customer service experience
  • Proficient in IT systems, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experience using KYC systems or similar platforms (desirable)
  • Knowledge of AML regulations, client due diligence, and sanction checks

  • Key Attributes
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and flexible
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Proactive approach to improving processes and efficiency
  • Positive attitude towards routine administrative tasks
  • Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships
  • Punctual and adaptable in relation to working hours and responsibilities
  • Interest in the real estate / estate agency sector


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    Company 

    HAYS

    Location 

    South East

    Employment Hours 

    Full Time

    Employment Type 

    Permanent

    Salary 

    £30,000 Per Annum

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