What is a Virtual Assistant ?
A Virtual Assistant is a highly skilled and knowledgeable home based service provider who has years of experience in a PA, Secretarial or Senior Office Manager role and uses the latest technology to provide solutions to clients. A Virtual Assistant provides administrative support similar to those performed by an on-site full time PA/Secretary.
Who needs a Virtual Assistant ?
Business and individuals that:
- only have a few hours work a day, week or month to spend on time consuming administrative tasks ?
- travel a lot so need a contact person who can represent their business in a professional manner while they are away ?
- do not have the experience in some administrative areas ?
- do not have time to take care of credit control which would free up their business cashflow ?
- do not want to incur the cost or commitment involved in using a temping agency ?
- the workload outweighs current staffing levels and who are working to tight deadlines ?
- don’t want to lose that personal touch as their business grows ?
- need someone to cover holiday, sickness and maternity leave ?
What are the benefits of using a Virtual Assistant ?
- you only pay for the actual hours worked
- no salary, tax, NI, holiday or sick pay, recruitment or training costs are involved
- available outside of normal office hours if required
- high quality work will be completed to agreed deadlines
- competitive rates and fixed packages are available to help you budget more easily
- a single point of contact for your business
- your business can continue to function during holidays, illness etc
- convenient service if your staff are overloaded
Availability
We are available to work normal office hours i.e. 8.30am – 5.30pm. In addition, we also offer an out of office service, which is available during evenings, weekends or holiday periods.