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Business Support Assistant

Posted April 28, 2026
Full-time Mid-Senior Level

Job Overview

Assystem is looking for an enthusiastic an experienced Business Support Assistant to join our Bolton office. as part of the Business Services team. This is a varied and rewarding role providing a administrative support.

We are seeking a professional, well-presented individual with strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail. The successful candidate will have a flexible, positive attitude, be willing to “pitch in” where needed, and thrive in a busy office environment.

If you are organised, proactive and enjoy supporting teams to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

🛎 Reception & Front of House

  • Receptionist duties including welcoming guests, staff visitors and contractors

  • Ensuring the Assystem visitor protocol is followed including checking ID and signing in guests

  • Security Officer duties (Responsible Security Officer)

👥 Onboarding & Offboarding

  • New starter onboarding, assisting with the issuing of passes etc

    • Performing office inductions

    • Issuing car parking permits

  • Assisting with the leavers process, return of passes and IT

🦺 Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Acting as Responsible Health and Safety Officer (RHSO)

    • Representing the Bolton office at Health and Safety meetings

    • First Aider (training will be provided)

    • Fire Marshal (training will be provided)

📦 Office & Facilities Management

  • Responsible for post and parcel collection and deliveries to and from Building Reception; opening post, date stamping and distributing to colleagues on a timely basis

  • Maintaining office systems, including data management and filing

  • Manage office supplies including stationery and consumables; maintain coffee machine

  • Supporting the UK central Business Services team with office maintenance and repairs including hosting contractors

  • Organise catering for corporate events or meetings as required

  • Creation and maintenance of key holder rota and ensure it is adhered to

  • Build and maintain excellent relationships with the onsite building management team

  • Responding to Facilities tickets in a timely manner

💼 General Business Support

  • Raising Purchase Requests/Orders to suppliers using ERP system

  • Supporting travel bookings

  • Other reasonable business support tasks as requested by the Business Unit

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