FAQs
What are the responsibilities of the Residential Development Administrative Assistant?
The responsibilities include opening matter files, instructing bank transfers, calling clients and third parties, drafting letters, handling Land Registry requests, producing documents, billing files, scheduling meetings, and supporting the team with various administrative duties.
Is prior legal experience required for this role?
No prior legal experience is required; full training and support will be provided.
What qualifications are necessary to apply for this position?
Applicants must have at least five GCSEs graded A* - C/9-4 or equivalent.
What skills are important for this job?
Important skills include strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, attention to detail, organisational skills, proficiency in IT (especially Microsoft Word and Excel), discretion, and the ability to multitask.
Where is the job location?
The job is located in Leeds, within the Site Set Up and Infrastructure Team of the Residential Development team.
What kind of training and development opportunities are available?
The company offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities via their Learn platform to help develop new skills and progress careers.
Is there an opportunity for advancement in this position?
Yes, the role offers great development and progression opportunities within the organization.
What benefits do employees at Gateley receive?
Employees receive a competitive remuneration package, potential annual bonuses, a comprehensive rewards package, flexible working options, and access to various learning opportunities and wellness programs.
What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Gateley values diversity, inclusion, and well-being, providing equal opportunities for all and aiming to create a rewarding workplace that fulfills everyone's potential.
Will I be required to work with clients directly?
Yes, part of the role involves calling clients and third parties, as well as handling client queries.