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Projects and Operations Assistant

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Projects and Operations Assistant

Are you a proactive and organised individual looking to take your first step into a business support role? Do you want to work for a welcoming and supportive law firm that genuinely values its team? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We're working with a highly reputable law firm based in Blandford Forum, known for its down-to-earth culture and commitment to internal development. They are now seeking a Projects and Operations Assistant to support their growing team.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone keen to build a career in business support, projects, and operations. You'll be working closely with the Operations & Efficiencies Manager, gaining exposure to a variety of internal projects across the firm and playing a key part in driving continuous improvements.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Supporting the design, implementation and management of firm-wide operational projects.

  • Liaising with external providers and arranging/attending meetings.

  • Managing the diary and workload of the Operations & Efficiencies Manager.

  • Helping to identify and resolve operational inefficiencies across departments.

  • Assisting with the rollout of new and revised processes.

What we’re looking for:
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.

  • A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Good IT skills and a detail-oriented mindset.

  • Confidence to use initiative and work independently as well as within a team.

Desirable but not essential:
  • Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment.

  • Flexibility to travel to other local offices occasionally.

What’s on offer:
  • Starting salary of £23,000.

  • Supportive and friendly team culture.

  • Great career development potential in a growing business support function.

  • Modern office in Blandford Forum.

This role would suit a recent graduate, college leaver, or someone with a year or two of administrative experience looking to develop in a business-focused environment.

GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at www.gerrrardwhite.com

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