Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Jobs in Administration - Are There Any Jobs Out There Any More?

If you believed everything that you read in all the papers, then you may be of the opinion that there are only a handful of jobs left in this country and that no one will ever find a new job and so if you have a job, hang onto it and if you are looking for a new job, then do not bother! But whilst it is true that many people are very worried about there jobs and lots of people have been made redundant or may be made redundant, there is still hope.

In fact there are still administration jobs out there, since companies and organisations will always need administrative support, so no matter how small a company is, there is still a need to have administrative staff. This is because it makes financial sense to have people paid less to do the administration and back up for an organisation, rather than have someone who is well paid taking time out from the process of making money or running the company, to do work that is less skilled. So there are always jobs available.

One of the best ways of picking up a job in administration is to sign up with a recruitment agency, which will be able to show you many of the different types of jobs available. Many recruitment agencies specialise in different areas or roles, so simply choose an agency that has the kind of jobs that you are looking for: do not go to a care worker agency if you are looking for an admin role or a secretarial role!

There may not be as many jobs available and sometimes the demand for jobs, even temporary jobs is quite high, so you need to show that you are keen and that you are willing to learn quickly and be adaptable. But do not get too disheartened: there is a job out there with your name on it, all you have to do is to find it and that is where employment agencies really can help!