Workers in this unit group perform a variety of elementary clerical and administrative tasks within offices not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP: 921 Elementary Administration Occupations.
Tasks
Copies, duplicates or destroys documents and other records
Records and retrieves information
Compiles, sorts and files correspondence
Takes messages and distributes internal and external correspondence to office staff.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in Administration are available at Level 1.
What could I earn?
Salaries for this occupation tend to start at £18,000 per annum and can progress up to £22,000 per annum.
Is it in growth or decline?
There are currently 4,824 employed Elementary Administration Occupations N.e.c. in the region.
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