Administration Assistant

Taylor Wimpey; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 23,000 - GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Milton Keynes is seeking an Administration Assistant to assist with various administrative tasks. Responsibilities include preparing invoices, raising Purchase Orders, and maintaining databases. The ideal candidate should have good organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure. The role offers valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes retail discounts and private healthcare.

Benefits

Company funded life insurance

Private healthcare

Discounted house purchase scheme

Car leasing scheme

Quality pension scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills required to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Experience in working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare invoices for payment in a timely manner.
• Raise and amend Purchase Orders as necessary.
• Work with the team and consultants to resolve queries.
• Maintain and update the database regularly.
• Assist with Company Framework processes and support the IT Coordinator.

Skills

Good organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all.

With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life.

Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people.

Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.

Job Summary

The responsibilities for the Administration Assistant will include assisting the team with administration by creating and amending orders and processing invoices in line with our Framework, resolving queries, assisting with the company framework processes and supporting the finance team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare invoices for payment in a timely manner
• Raise and amend Purchase Orders
• Work with the team and our consultants to resolve queries in a timely manner
• Maintain the database and ensure it is up to date
• Assist with the Company Framework processes and support the IT Coordinator as required

Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements

• Good organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Ability to work under pressure

What we offer at Taylor Wimpey

At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.

We enjoy many benefits as standard, including excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer our discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover. Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home.

We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. We look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging your qualities and appreciating your unique competencies, skills and expertise that, when we come together, make this a great place to work.

If you want to do work that matters and build a career that lasts, make a home at Taylor Wimpey.

Inclusivity Statement

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.

Internal Applicants:

Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.