Berrys With a team of forward–thinking chartered surveyors, town planners, architects, business consultants, heritage consultants and engineers, we offer all your property–related services under one roof. By working together, we deliver results.

Whether our clients are from the commercial, residential or rural sectors, drawing on experience across all areas allows us to see the full picture. With a clear understanding of the challenges our clients face, and attention to detail that we apply to every aspect of a project, we can find solutions that maximise the potential of your land, property and business, from outset to completion.

With six offices across the UK and a strong reputation both locally and regionally of providing high quality professional advice, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the ever–changing landscape of property.

About the Business Support Assistant Role

The role is day to day, working alongside the existing business support team in the delivery of their work, flexing with the needs of the job and prioritising your workload accordingly. A good telephone manner and working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint is required, as is the ability to uphold standards whilst multi–tasking.

Duties will include:

• Answering incoming phone calls, and passing on messages to the appropriate team member

• Setting up projects on our CRM system

• Assisting the administration team with organising meetings and co–ordinating diaries

• Preparing and sending invoices

• Updating and amending documents

• Assisting with the arrangement of marketing events

• Drafting letters and emails

• Assisting in collating project data

• Assist with client meetings

Requirements of the Business Support Assistant

Berrys is very much a client–facing business, so we are looking for somebody who enjoys helping others and who understands and acts swiftly on instructions.

Specific requirements are:

• Excellent organisational skills and an eye for detail

• Good written English and problem–solving abilities

• Proficiency in Word, Excel and Powerpoint

• Patient and calming manner, whether helping colleagues or clients

• Ability to work flexibly and in a professional way

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday–Friday.

Benefits of the Business Support Assistant

The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop.

We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experienceWe will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved trainingWe provide Private Healthcare scheme for allWe have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jabWe have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office workingWe provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidaysAn additional day off to celebrate your BirthdayWe also give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of servicePotential for discretionary bonusWe provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys servicesWe offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 12th January 2024

Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.