Average Business Coordinator salary in the UK

Due to rapid growth within the business, we are currently recruiting for a Project Coordinator to join our vibrant and dynamic team! At OCU Opals (part of the OCU Group of Companies), we design, build, manage and maintain vital communications infrastructure for every-day use for a better-connected world. We work with major network operators, technology vendors and engineering companies to design, build, manage and maintain the next generation of communication networks. We are proud to have built a business based on a responsive, customer-focused, partnership approach which allows us to support our clients with major project and programme delivery. Our Vision is to be the supplier of choice with our clients, by developing long term partnerships which are built on safety, quality and by delivering what we promise. Duties of the Project Coordinator: You will be responsible for scheduling of workload linked to priorities and availability of skills and resources for our in-house team of fibre cabling engineersEnsuring the daily whereabouts for the engineers and compliance is completedContinuously liaising with the client to provide relevant updates, information and communications as required, and updating the in-house systems, ensuring all details are accurate.Manage civil engineers to ensure maximum output productivity from operational field workforce.Support administration of finances and reconciliation of timesheets and preparation of self-billing invoices.Working closely with the Streetworks team to ensure we comply with local authority requirements This is a fast-paced, technical role which requires a keen eye for detail. The ability to adapt instantaneously, whilst also being a quick learner is imperative. This really is a key role at Opals and one that is in the thick of everything we do. What we are looking for: Previous experience in planning and scheduling resources whilst working to deadlines. Competent IT User (including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)Have the ability to work under pressure and remain calm with a high attention to detailA great attitude, a fantastic work ethic and a desire to learnA good working knowledge of operating systems, word processing and data input Company Information: Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions. Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms, and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment. We believe that being successful is a choice. We choose to be successful. We are OCU, 'One Company United’. We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.

The starting salary for this full-time position is £31,262 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. The role is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract or secondment opportunity. Your administrative base will be Fairmount House in Leatherhead although as a team we support hybrid working, which for us is a combination of working from home and across different Surrey offices. We tend to meet up at Woodhatch Place in Reigate, Quadrant Court in Woking or Fairmount House in Leatherhead. If you're a highly organised, confident communicator looking for a role that will put you at the heart of our busy Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate - look no further! We are excited to be hiring a new Management Coordinator to join our fantastic Administration service. Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' serviceOption to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leaveAn extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeingUp to 5 days of carer's leave per yearPaternity, adoption and dependents leaveA generous local government salary related pensionLifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per yearLearning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team The Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate provides a range of vital, specialist services directly to vulnerable children, young people and their families across Surrey. Our Administration service supports the senior leadership teams (Directors and Assistant Directors), ensuring we provide effective and efficient business support for, and within, the team. About the role In this role you will provide business support to Directors and Assistant Directors across the team as well as managing the full administration of several meetings. The role will include diary coordination, organising meetings, managing correspondence, forward planning and taking meeting notes. You will work closely with other Management Coordinators and Senior Team Administrators to ensure robust support is always in place. This is a very varied and interesting role, where the environment can be fast paced! As a Management Coordinator you will be key in guaranteeing that all runs smoothly for the processes and managers you support. As such, we're looking for someone who is highly organised, able to take responsibility and use initiative, as well as comfortable setting your own priorities to meet deadlines. You will be working with a variety of different internal departments and other external organisations and agencies, so you'll need to be a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Due to the nature of the role, you should have previous experience of working with highly confidential information. Shortlisting criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: A solid background in administration with a good understanding of best practice business support processesExcellent customer service and communication skillsExcellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and TeamsPersonal confidence to handle difficult situations with sensitivity, diplomacy and discretionAbility to plan and prioritise work for self and others in order to achieve targets and deadlinesAbility to work effectively under pressure without supervision Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sharon Gibbons, Business Support Manager, on . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 02.05.2024 with interviews to follow. A Basic DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their applicationThe candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.

We are recruiting for a Operations Coordinator for leading UK wide business in the manufacturing sector, located in Chandlers Ford / Eastleigh. You will be working within a busy Operations department, where you will be an Operations Coordinator, working alongside others in the team acrcoss to locations in Chandlers Ford / Eastleigh. The role of Operations Coordinator involves the following: Providing high customer service to all internal and external customersAdvise delivery and installation schedulesManaging demand throughout the business Maintaining the company databaseCoordinate any requests, queries and returns. If you are looking for a new and exciting Operations Coordinator role, apply now! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.