Secretaries & Administrative Assistants
Code: 43-6014.00
Bright Outlook
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Bright Outlook
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Administrative Assistant (Admin Assistant)
Administrative Clerk
Administrative Secretary (Admin Secretary)
Administrative Specialist (Admin Specialist)
Administrative Support Assistant (ASA)
Administrative Technician
Department Secretary
Office Assistant
Secretary
Staff Assistant
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
- Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
- Create, maintain, and enter information into databases.
Frequently Asked Questions About Secretaries & Administrative Assistants
Salaries for a Secretaries & Administrative Assistants vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Secretaries & Administrative Assistants in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Secretaries & Administrative Assistants include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
Secretaries & Administrative Assistants is classified as a Bright Outlook occupation in the UK, experiencing rapid growth and numerous annual employment openings across both public and private sectors.
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