Support Clerk

About the Company

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank. We provide a range of services from everyday banking to wealth management and corporate finance, helping millions of customers and clients thrive.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry-Level Hybrid Support Clerk to join our dynamic team in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in financial services, with no prior experience required. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office by providing essential administrative and operational support. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working both from our Peterborough office and remotely, allowing for a balanced work-life approach. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to our success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with general administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and document management.
• Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, both physical and electronic.
• Providing support to various departments by preparing reports, presentations, and other materials.
• Organising and scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements as required.
• Responding to internal inquiries and directing them to the appropriate team members.
• Maintaining office supplies inventory and placing orders when necessary.
• Assisting with basic IT troubleshooting and coordinating with IT support for more complex issues.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Required Skills

• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics.
• Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role (even if informal or voluntary) is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with financial services operations is a bonus.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Extensive training and development programs.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a global organisation.
• Employee discounts on Barclays products and services.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility.

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