4159 — Other administrative occupations n.e.c.

Medium Skilled

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What this occupation covers

Job holders in this unit group are responsible for recording, filing and disseminating information for a business, organisation or individual not elsewhere classified in minor group 415: Other administrative occupations

Typical duties


stores information by filling in forms, writing notes and filing records

types reports, memos, notes, minutes and other documents

receives and distributes incoming and outgoing correspondence

checks figures, prepares invoices and records details of financial transactions made

Entry routes and qualifications

There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is usually provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in Administration are available at levels 2 and 3.

Sponsorship information

Medium Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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ONS SOC 2020 · Appendix Skilled Occupations