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Administrative Officer
Location: Ilford Redbridge IG1
Salary: £15 per hour
Contract: Part-time – 12 months contract with possibility to renew
Reporting to: Operations Manager / Director
Join Our Team and Help Empower Women
Are you a highly organised administrator who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of women and their communities?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Administrative Officer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of our women’s support group while contributing to programmes and services that empower women, reduce inequalities, and strengthen communities.
As an Administrative Officer, you will provide essential administrative, operational, and programme support, helping ensure that our services are delivered efficiently and effectively.
About Us
Adanna Women’s Support Group is committed to supporting, empowering, and advocating for women from diverse backgrounds. Through our programmes, events, training, and community engagement activities, we help minority ethnic women build confidence, develop skills, improve wellbeing, and access opportunities.
Our work is driven by compassion, inclusion, and a commitment to creating positive social change.
About the Role
This varied and rewarding role will see you supporting a range of administrative, operational, and communication activities across the organisation.
You will be responsible for maintaining records, coordinating meetings, supporting programme delivery, responding to enquiries, assisting with event administration, and helping to ensure our team, volunteers, and beneficiaries receive excellent support.
No two days are the same, making this role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and thrives in a small but busy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Administration & Operations
- Provide day-to-day administrative support across the organisation.
- Maintain accurate databases, records, and filing systems.
- Manage incoming emails, telephone calls, and enquiries.
- Coordinate meetings, appointments, and diaries.
- Prepare documents, reports, correspondence, and meeting minutes.
Programme & Event Support
- Support the administration of programmes, workshops, and community activities.
- Assist with event planning and logistics.
- Maintain participant records and programme documentation.
- Support outreach and engagement activities. E.g. volunteer fairs
Stakeholder & Volunteer Support
- Respond to enquiries from beneficiaries, volunteers, partners, and community organisations.
- Support volunteer onboarding and record management.
- Assist with staff meetings, training sessions, and organisational activities.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- A confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office 365 and sharepoint.
- Professional, reliable, and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Passionate about supporting women and promoting equality.
- Flexible and adaptable in your approach to work
Essential Requirements
- Experience in an administrative, office support, or coordination role.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Good IT and database management skills.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience working within the charity, voluntary, or community sector.
- Experience supporting events, workshops, or community programmes.
- Knowledge of safeguarding practices.
- Experience using CRM or client database systems.
- Language fluency particularly South Asian languages
Why Work With Us?
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of women and families.
- Be part of a small but supportive and inclusive team.
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.
- Opportunities for learning, development, and progression.
- Meaningful work within a respected community organisation.
Safeguarding
AWSG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of women, children, and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be expected to share this commitment and will be subject to appropriate background checks.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences.
Note on Equality: Adanna Women’s Support group is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the nature of our work and the vulnerable women we support, this post may be subject to an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- An up-to-date CV
- A supporting statement (maximum two pages) outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role
Closing Date: rolling recruitment – the applications window will close once a suitable candidate is found
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
Abeona Housing Co-operative is looking for a skilled administrator to join our small, close-knit team on a freelance, interim basis. This is a hands-on project role with real ownership and variety, working at the heart of a democratic, resident-led community.
Over three months, you will lead five defined projects to build Abeona's administrative and digital infrastructure, including a cloud filing migration and housing management software transition, alongside core day-to-day housing administration. You will work closely with our Finance Officer, Maintenance Manager, and volunteer committees, with a high degree of independence and the potential for a permanent role.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced administrator who wants meaningful work in a values-led organisation, without needing prior housing experience. We will provide full support on the co-operative structure and governance.
21 hours per week, Tuesday to Thursday preferred. £25 to £27 per hour depending on experience. Immediate start.
Following the initial three month term, there is a genuine opportunity for the right person to move into a permanent position with the co-operative.
Interviews will be held from the 26 June please let us know if you have any unavailability between the 26 June and the 4 July.
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A resident led housing co-operative providing well-managed, social housing and a democratic community where members have a genuine voice in decisions
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-led international charity as their Supporter Income & Administration Officer (temporary), supporting the accurate processing and management of vital fundraising income.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working with financial data, ensuring accuracy, and playing a key role in keeping essential income processing running smoothly.
If you have previous experience in income processing, finance administration or fundraising operations - particularly within a membership or non-profit setting - this could be the role for you!
Role: Supporter Income & Administration Officer
Organisation Type: International charity (anonymous)
Salary/Rate: £16.48 per hour
Working Arrangements: Part-time, 2 to 3 days per week, hybrid with at least 2 days on site (spread across the week to support income processing and banking)
Location: London & WFH (Nearest station London Bridge)
Employment Type: Temporary position
Duration: 1 to 3 months
Closing Date: CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis - early applications encouraged!
The Role:
As the Supporter Income & Administration Officer, you’ll play a central part in processing fundraising income, ensuring all donations are accurately recorded, coded, filed and acknowledged in line with best practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Processing fundraising income from multiple sources, including post, bank transfers and online platforms
- Accurately recording, coding and filing all donations across paper and electronic systems
- Managing and maintaining donation data within Salesforce CRM
- Opening and handling incoming post, including preparing cash and cheques for secure banking
- Ensuring all donations are acknowledged promptly to support a positive donor experience
- Supporting Gift Aid processes, ensuring information is correctly recorded and compliant
- Assisting with reconciliation and financial administration tasks
- Providing additional administrative support to the wider team as needed
- Strong experience in income processing, financial administration or data-heavy roles
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Confident working with CRM systems such as Salesforce
- Comfortable handling financial information and working with sensitive data
- Well organised, methodical and able to manage competing priorities
- A team player with a proactive and reliable approach
- Ideally experienced within a charity, fundraising or membership environment
- Play a critical role in ensuring vital income is processed accurately and efficiently
- Gain valuable experience in fundraising operations and financial administration
- Work with a supportive, purpose-driven team
- Flexible part-time working with a clear structure across the week
- Immediate start opportunity with a meaningful short-term impact
CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis – early applications are encouraged.
Apply now to be part of a team ensuring vital fundraising income is managed with accuracy and care.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
