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Lesson
22
Looking for a job - What's the rate of pay?
Pers Officer: Good afternoon. Goldsmith's Personnel. Can I help?
Ming-Ming: Hello. Could you tell me something about the job?
Pers Officer: Which job's that?
Ming-Ming: I saw the advertising about the PA to the Director of Finance.
Pers Officer: Oh right, yes. Basically it's going to be … administrative assistant to the Director of Finance. You'll be assisting the Director of Finance in his general workload, general administrative work: writing letters, keeping filing systems up-to-date.
Ming-Ming: OK. I see. And how are the … hours?
Pers Officer: It's a standard Monday to Friday, nine till five, 35 hours a week.
Ming-Ming: OK. So what's the rate of pay?
Pers Officer: The starting rate of pay will be £19,229, and that will go up through the years to £21,646.
Ming-Ming: Oh, it sounds nice. Could you send me an application form please?
Pers Officer: Yes, of course. I'll put one in the post today.
Ming-Ming: Thank you very much.
Pers Officer: OK, thank you very much. Bye-bye.
Ming-Ming: Bye-bye.
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