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Administration & Operations Officer (Maternity Cover)

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Posting date: 12 August 2025
Salary: £26,500 to £29,500 per year, pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 September 2025
Location: WR2 6PD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Focus Environmental Consultants
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

NOTE: Only direct email applications will be reviewed.

Focus Environmental Consultants is a multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy based in Worcester. We are multi-award winning team, that promotes an excellent office culture and work-life balance.

We are looking for an Administration & Operations Officer to join our multi-award-winning team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. We offer a fantastic working environment with a strong remuneration package. Additional benefits include an enhanced company pension scheme, inclusion in company-paid healthcare cashback scheme, company social events, and 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).

Please note: This is a fixed-term maternity cover role with the potential to transition into a permanent position depending on future staffing requirements.

The Role

An exciting and challenging opportunity awaits an organised and flexible individual to work within a growing environmental consultancy business. You will play a key role within the administration department, supporting our team of consultants. The ability to organise and prioritise your own workload in a fast-paced environment is essential, as is the confidence to liaise effectively with staff, sub-contractors and clients.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of office-based administration duties to assist with the day to day running of the business, including:

> Answering telephone and email enquiries, ensuring all queries are responded to promptly and accurately.

> Preparing and issuing quotations to clients in line with company pricing guidelines.

> Liaising with sub-contractors and scheduling surveys.

> Updating and improving our CRM system and internal processes.

> Providing general administrative support to all staff, including cover for the

> Administrative Assistant when required (e.g. answering and directing phone calls, invoicing).

The Person

The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:

> Strong administrative skills gained in an office environment.

> Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Monday.com (or similar CRM software) and strong general IT skills.

> A confident telephone manner and excellent communication skills.

> The ability to record and convey information accurately.

> Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.

> A methodical approach with the ability to work independently.

> A positive, willing attitude and a desire to learn.

> A personable, friendly and team-oriented approach.

The role is office-based (no home-working), working from our office Hallow, Worcester.

The successful candidate can choose either a part-time (4-days/ 30hours per week) or full-time (5 days/ 37.5hours per week) arrangement.

1 year fixed-term contract.

Schedule: Monday to Friday (full-time) or 4 days per week (part-time, with day off to be agreed).

Start Date: November 2025

Please send your CV and covering letter to Ellen Logan (Executive Officer) at Ellen@focus-enviro.com. Only direct email applications will be reviewed.

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