via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Administrative Assistant (Fire Safety Delivery Support)

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Central London Contract GBP 33,364 – 33,364
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Location: Southwark, London (Hybrid Working)

Job Type: Temporary, full-time

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to provide an efficient, professional and confidential administrative support service to the London Fire Brigade’s Fire Safety Regulation team on an interim 3-month basis. This role plays an important part in supporting the London Fire Commissioner’s purpose to serve and protect London by ensuring the smooth running of a busy office environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

You will be responsible for a wide range of administrative and office support activities, including:

  • Providing professional customer service by telephone, email and in person

  • Maintaining filing systems and administrative processes (paper-based and electronic)

  • Producing documents, routine correspondence, reports, agendas and meeting notes

  • Maintaining computer systems and databases, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality

  • Arranging meetings, appointments, interviews and events, including room bookings and resources

  • Processing invoices, claims and purchase orders, checking calculations and resolving discrepancies

  • Ordering stationery and equipment, monitoring stock and arranging maintenance where required

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Writing clear correspondence, minutes and short reports using accurate grammar and plain English

  • Carrying out basic calculations, checking invoices/claims and producing simple statistics

  • Organising and prioritising workload to meet deadlines in a team environment

  • Using standard office IT systems and databases

  • Professional, helpful communication and strong interpersonal skills

If this role is of interest and you have the required skills and experience, please click apply.

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