Administrative assistant (contract) Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Administrative Assistant (contract)
Microsoft EMEA —Reading
- £110 - £120 a day
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
Administration Assistant
GLF Schools —Reading
- £14,476 - £15,507 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
9d
Admin Assistant
Specsavers —Wokingham
- £8.20 - £12.91 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
13d
Part Time Office Administrator
IT As A Service Ltd —Reading
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Office Administrator
Samuel Brothers (St Paul's) Limited —Camberley
- £28,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
7d
Administrative Assistant (Report Preparation) - 3 Month FTC
Skylight Psychiatry —Basingstoke
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Annual leave
5d
Executive Assistant with Business Development and Marketing Support
PsychWorks Associates Ltd —Reading
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Social media management
- Annual leave
Quick apply
6d
Administrator
SSE —Oxford
- £30,684 - £36,666 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee discount
6d
Executive Assistant to CEO
The Horticultural Trades Association —Didcot
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Finance And Administration Assistant
Leisure Solutions Community Trust —Oxford
- £29,244.22 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
Lettings Admin assistant-Full time
Hadlands —Amersham
- £26,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
2d
Administration Assistant
George Donald Logs —Oxford
- £13 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
Operations Support Coordinator (Admin Assistant)
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association —Reading
- £24,480 - £25,500 a year
1d
Office Administrator
TCR Irrigation Ltd —Chertsey
- £25,000 - £30,100 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Customer service
- English
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
Quick apply
Supply Chain Admin Assistant
Mint Velvet —High Wycombe
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Executive Assistant
M Group —West Byfleet
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Administrator
Eteach Group —Bracknell
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- School
- Free parking
- Annual leave
12h
Executive Assistant
M-Page Hiredonline —London
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
6h
Office Manager & Executive Assistant (Maternity Cover)
Basis Technologies —Bracknell
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Executive Assistant
CSL Behring —Maidenhead
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree

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Administrative Assistant (contract)

Microsoft EMEA -
Reading

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£110 - £120 a day

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions (AGS). If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Role overview:
Microsoft’s Applied Sciences team is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and highly organized administrative professional to join our team. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and consistently delivers high-quality results.

The successful candidate will bring exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities seamlessly. You will support senior leaders by handling a wide range of administrative responsibilities, often balancing competing deadlines, projects, and stakeholder needs.

This position requires a high level of professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion, particularly when managing sensitive and confidential information. The ideal candidate is adaptable, proactive, and comfortable navigating ambiguity, while maintaining efficiency and composure under pressure.

Responsibilities:

As a Business Administrator you will operate in a variety of capacities working with senior leaders and their teams demonstrating excellence in administrative functions
Meeting preparations for senior leaders
Procurement of Goods & Services – order hardware, peripherals, office supplies, reference materials, facility requests, and new hire setup
Onboarding/Offboarding – Perform end-to-end setup of new hires and vendors status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances
Manage shipping models out for the team domestic and international (runner for the team)
Space Management & Office Moves
Alias Management – Manage distributions lists, security groups, and Teams channels
Morale Planning – Work with morale committee to drive team morale events, specifically in a hybrid work environment
Partner with support staff across the organization to ensure consistent experiences
Manage domestic and international travel logistics, trip preparation and expense reporting
You must be able to juggle multiple priorities, projects, and people simultaneous, handle a high-pressure environment, be comfortable with ambiguity, and work discretion when working with sensitive information

Qualifications:

Ability to remain composed, organized, and focused in a fast-paced environment while effectively adapting to diverse working styles
Strong planning, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
Minimum of 1+ years of experience supporting senior leaders or executives in a dynamic, high-growth environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Windows and Excel
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines and work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to handle highly sensitive business and personal information with discretion and confidentiality
Proactive mindset with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Demonstrated commitment to delivering excellent customer service with a positive, can-do attitude
Ability to perform light physical tasks, including lifting up to 25 pounds

Additional Details:

Location: Reading, England
Duration: Until 30th June 2027
Shift Timings: Monday to Friday (business hours)
Pay Range: £110/day to £120 /day (PAYE)
Weekly Schedule: 40 hours

As a workplace, Allegis Global Solutions focuses on relationships – with each other, our clients and our candidates. In fact, serving others is one of our core values. We support open communication and recognize that giving constructive criticism can be even harder than receiving it. We appreciate the fearless and the passionate, who force us to be better. Everything we do sits on a pillar of diversity, equity and inclusion - diverse perspectives, backgrounds and ideas achieve innovation and make us successful.

Please note that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. These tools may analyze application materials and assist our team in identifying candidates whose qualifications best match the requirements of the role. If you have questions about our use of AI in the hiring process, or would like more information, please contact us.

Pay Rate Range

110 - 120 GBP daily

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