Urgent Office Administrator Jobs Dundee DD1 | Immediate Start

Urgent Office Administrator Jobs Dundee DD1 | Immediate Start

Office Administrator Jobs in Dundee DD1 | Immediate Start & Flexible Shifts

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Are you a highly organised and efficient professional seeking a rewarding Office Administrator role in Dundee? Staffing Agency is recruiting for an immediate temporary-to-permanent position in the DD1 postcode area. We offer competitive pay, weekly payments, and a direct path to ongoing work for the right candidate. This is your chance to join a dynamic team and take control of your career with a leading local recruitment partner.

Location
Dundee DD1
City Centre & Surrounding Areas
Start Date
ASAP / Immediate
Interviews happening now
Pay Rate
£12.50 - £14.50 p/h
Competitive & based on experience
Contract Type
Temporary to Permanent
Long-term potential

Office Administrator Job Description

Our client, a well-established and growing business in the heart of Dundee, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join their team on an immediate basis. This pivotal role is central to the smooth operation of their office, requiring a professional who can manage multiple tasks with precision and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for clients and visitors, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment that reflects the company's high standards.

By applying through Staffing Agency, you gain access to exclusive opportunities with employers who trust us to find the best talent in Dundee DD1. We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with businesses that value efficiency and reliability, from admin assistant roles to more specialised positions. This particular role offers not just a job, but a genuine career pathway within a supportive organisation, with the security of weekly pay and ongoing support from our dedicated consultants.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

As the Office Administrator, your day-to-day tasks will be varied and essential to business operations. You will be expected to:

  • Manage front-of-house operations, including greeting visitors, answering and directing phone calls in a professional manner, and handling general email correspondence.
  • Maintain office systems and databases, ensuring all filing – both digital and physical – is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with data protection regulations (GDPR).
  • Coordinate meetings and schedules, including booking rooms, arranging refreshments, preparing agendas, and taking concise minutes when required.
  • Process administrative paperwork such as invoices, purchase orders, and staff expenses, liaising with the accounts department as necessary.
  • Provide comprehensive support to the management team, including diary management, travel arrangements, and the preparation of reports and presentations.
  • Manage office supplies and inventory, proactively ordering stationery and other essentials to ensure the team has the resources they need.
  • Assist with HR administration, such as helping to organise induction schedules for new starters and maintaining staff records.

Essential Skills & Experience Required

To be successful in this Dundee DD1 Office Administrator position, you will need to demonstrate the following:

  • Proven experience in a similar office administration or receptionist role, with a strong understanding of office procedures and systems. Experience gained through an agency receptionist job is highly valuable.
  • Exceptional IT literacy, with advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new software quickly.
  • Superb communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with people at all levels.
  • Outstanding organisational and time-management abilities, with a proven track record of prioritising a busy workload and meeting deadlines without compromising on quality.
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, from data entry to document preparation.
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the initiative to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Salary, Benefits & What We Offer

We believe in rewarding talent fairly and providing a supportive framework for your career growth.

Compensation Package

  • Hourly Rate: £12.50 - £14.50 per hour (dependent on experience).
  • Payment: Reliable weekly pay every Friday.
  • Holiday Pay: Accrued in line with statutory requirements.
  • Permanent Potential: Excellent opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

Benefits of Working with Us

  • Dedicated Consultant: Your own point of contact for support and career advice.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Access to roles not always advertised publicly.
  • Fast-Track Registration: A streamlined process to get you working quickly.
  • Career Development: We can help you find your next step, whether in admin, logistics, or other sectors.

How to Apply for This Office Administrator Role

The application process for this immediate-start position in Dundee DD1 is straightforward and designed to get you in front of the employer quickly.

  1. Submit Your CV: Ensure your CV is up-to-date, highlighting your relevant Office Administrator experience, key skills, and achievements.
  2. Contact Staffing Agency: You can apply directly through this page, call our recruitment team on +44 203 7400201, or email your application.
  3. Quick Screening Call: A member of our Dundee-focused team will contact you for a brief, friendly conversation to discuss your experience and the role in more detail.
  4. Interview Arrangement: If suitable, we will fast-track your CV to the client and arrange an interview at the earliest convenience, often within 24-48 hours.
  5. Start Your Role: Upon success, we'll handle all the onboarding paperwork and confirm your start date, which could be as soon as the next day.

Application Deadline & Contact

We are reviewing applications daily for this urgent requirement. For the fastest response, please use the email below. If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].

Please quote reference OA-DD1-IMP in the subject line of your email. For general enquiries about other immediate start jobs or our services for employers, such as finding a Property Maintenance Operative or a Warehouse Cleaner, please visit our main site or call the number above.

Why Choose Staffing Agency for Your Next Role in Dundee?

For Job Seekers

We are more than just a temp agency; we are your career partner in Dundee DD1 and across the UK. Our deep understanding of the local market, from admin to warehouse roles, means we can match you with opportunities that fit your skills and ambitions.

  • Honest advice and transparent communication about pay and conditions.
  • Access to a wide range of temporary, temp-to-perm, and permanent roles.
  • Support throughout your assignment and help planning your next career move.

Our Local Expertise

With years of experience connecting talent with businesses in Dundee and Tayside, we have built a reputation for reliability and results. Whether a client needs an Office Administrator, a team of site operatives, or hospitality staff, we deliver quality candidates.

  • In-depth knowledge of the Dundee DD1 employment landscape and key employers.
  • Rigorous vetting and compliance checks for your peace of mind.
  • A commitment to building long-term relationships, not just filling vacancies.

Frequently Asked Questions: Office Administrator Jobs in Dundee

We are looking for candidates with at least 1-2 years of proven experience in a similar office-based administration or reception role. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication, and strong organisational abilities. If you have experience from an agency receptionist position or other admin temp work, that is highly relevant. We assess attitude and potential as highly as direct experience, so a keen learner with some office exposure is also encouraged to apply.

The phrase"immediate start" means the client is ready to onboard the right candidate as soon as possible. For a fully vetted and prepared candidate, a start within 24-72 hours is often achievable. Our registration process is efficient, and we work to get your compliance documents checked swiftly. We specialise in immediate start jobs across Dundee, so speed is a priority for us. The exact start date will be confirmed after a successful interview with the client.

This specific role is offered on a temporary-to-permanent basis. You will initially be employed by Staffing Agency on a temporary contract to work at the client's site in Dundee DD1. This period acts as a probationary period for both you and the employer. For candidates who perform well and integrate successfully into the team, there is a strong expectation and pathway for the role to be made permanent directly with the client company. We have a strong track record of placing candidates into permanent roles through this model.

Absolutely. As a leading recruitment agency, we constantly receive new requirements for office support staff across Dundee and Tayside. When you register with us, you gain access to our entire database of live vacancies, which can include roles like Data Entry Clerk, Personal Assistant, Team Administrator, and Admin Assistant jobs. We also fill roles in adjacent sectors like customer service and payroll administration. We recommend registering your details so we can contact you about new opportunities that match your profile.

The process is designed to be thorough yet efficient. It typically starts with a telephone screening call from one of our Dundee-based consultants. If you are shortlisted, we will arrange an interview with the hiring manager at the client's office in the DD1 area. This interview will likely be competency-based, focusing on your previous experience, your approach to key administrative tasks, and your understanding of office software. We provide all successful candidates with guidance and preparation tips before their client interview to ensure you feel confident and ready to impress.

Ready to Secure Your Next Office Administrator Role?

Don't let this opportunity in Dundee DD1 pass you by. With an immediate start, competitive pay, and the potential for a permanent position, this role is ideal for an organised professional ready to make an impact. Click the button below to submit your application directly, or call us for a confidential chat.

Final Reminder: If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected] quoting Ref: OA-DD1-IMP.

Staffing Agency – Dundee

Dundee DD1 Region
Tayside & Surrounding Areas
United Kingdom

Contact Details

Phone: +44 203 7400201

Email: [email protected]

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