Administration Support Jobs

Do you have facilitation skills and experience, with good self-reflective skills?

Do you have the ability to synthesise a group’s ideas into accurate and succinct written documentation? 

Are you a collaborative colleague, excellent communicator and relationship-builder? 

…then we want to hear from you, and consider your application to work within our team as we enable churches to form new Minster Communities across our diocese.

You will act as a co-facilitator within the process of forming Minster Communities in the Diocese of Leicester, through Christian discernment and provide facilitation support and challenge to forming Minster Communities as they write their Minster Community proposals alongside undertaking qualitative and quantitative data analysis

This post is funded through a grant from the Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board. 

We encourage applications from UK Minority Ethnic / Global Majority Heritage candidates, who are currently under-represented in the organisation.   

You’ve got good administration experience and you’re a good team player with a flexible approach. All you need is the perfect environment to put your skills to great use. Welcome to Recovery Focus Sudbury and Stowmarket as an Administrator.

We are looking for someone like to play a vital support role at two of our services in Suffolk. Enthusiastic and keen to develop, you’ve got good communication skills and a professional telephone manner as well as experience of completing financial returns/records. It goes without saying that you have strong IT skills and are able to prioritise a busy workload and work to deadlines.

About the services

You will be required to work across both our services in Suffolk:

Sudbury

This is a 12 hour Supported Housing service providing 15 supported housing flats for clients experiencing mental ill health. The service is tailored for each individual with the ultimate goal to help them manage their accommodation and assist them with reintegration back into mainstream housing within 2 years. We also offer a community support service for a fixed period of time. This is designed to help those already living in their own homes receive assistance with day-to-day task and activities.

Stowmarket

This 24 hours Supported Housing service is a mental health, supported housing and community based service, working to a recovery model. We provide a range of support services for people with mental ill health to access in their local community, including outreach support, peer support and supported housing. We have been operating in the area for a number of years and offer a staffed service to our residents aged 18 and upwards.

About you

Experience working as an Administrator is essential. You’ll need to be proactive and adaptable, with excellent communication, administration, finance and minute taking skills and experience, along with experience of completing contract management data reports and of maintaining and reviewing office systems and procedures.

In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with some great benefits and excellent training and development opportunities.

This is a permanent full-time role requiring the post holder to work 37.5 hours per week. The post holder will be working across both Sudbury and Stowmarket services and it is an essential requirement to have a full driving licence and access to their own vehicle with business insurance which they are willing to use for business purposes.

This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed as and when they are shortlisted.

We are committed to increasing our diversity and welcome applications from those with Lived Experience.

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter explaining why you feel you are right for the role.

On 1st June 2024, Richmond Fellowship, part of Recovery Focus, a national group of charities highly experienced in providing specialist support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling and domestic violence merged with Humankind to form a single organisation that provides the joined-up mental health, housing and drug and alcohol support we’ve all known has been needed for decades. In October 2024, Humankind will be renamed to reflect the new organisation.

We are looking for an Administrator to support our friendly team with day-to-day administrative tasks. Tasks will be varied and flexible depending on current need, some of which are included in the Job Description below. This position is a temporary role to cover a period of maternity leave.

The Forest of Avon Trust is the West of England’s Community Forest, an independent charity and one of a national network of England’s Community Forests. We are growing our work and impact through implementing the Forest of Avon Plan, delivering a multi-million pound tree planting programme ‘Trees for Climate’ as well as delivering many other projects in woodland management, creation, skills, health and wellbeing.

One-year fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave:
•Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

•Flexible working hours

•Office base in St Pauls, Bristol, with some homeworking optional

•Salary band £23,000 - 25,000 per annum pro rata with annual review

•Employee Pension Scheme

•Opportunity to play a key role in a friendly and successful team, supporting an exciting variety of projects.

Job Description

Working together with the Forest of Avon Trust CEO and our team you will:
•Arrange internal meetings and take minutes/list of actions for example team meetings, team training days.

•Organise quarterly board meetings, disseminate information to board members and take minutes.•Manage a team calendar of critical dates such as insurance renewals, etc.

•Assist with general finance admin e.g. preparing invoices, making payments, receipts, bank forms and relaying information between the CFO, third parties and the rest of the team.

•Scan and email documents, send out letters, support filing and organising.

•Complete stationary and other supplier orders for the team, organise and book training, etc.

•Office management. including ordering IT equipment and liasing with the landlord and building manager.

•Support CEO and fundraiser in small grants administration.

•Support our communications team with event planning and volunteer support.

•Assist with gathering information for Trees for Climate reporting to Defra, e.g., planting agreements, hectares planted, site photos and maps, proofs of expenditure.

•Fielding initial enquiries, liaising with the Tree Officers on new sites, compiling Trees for Climate landowner agreements and processing claims at the end of the planting season.

•Arranging team wellbeing and social events.

•Recruitment and onboarding of new staff.

•Opportunities to get involved with tree-planting during the winter season, and Health & Wellbeing activities where appropriate.

Essential Criteria

To be evidenced through your experience, skills, qualifications and achievements:
•Administrative experience or equivalent skills

•Good communication skills.•Good organisational skills.

•The ability to complete a varied workload in a timely and proactive manner.

•Flexible with an eagerness to learn and develop efficient systems.

•Good understanding of Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.

•Accuracy and attention to detail, keeping data, plans and information in an organised way.

•A professional manner in representing the charity and its work.

•A commitment to the Forest of Avon Trust’s goals and values.

We are pleased to be an equal opportunity employer and applications will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, veteran status or age. The Forest of Avon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment.

Please send a CV and a written statement of your experience addressing the essential criteria. Closing date: 5pm on Wednesday 7th August 2024.

Applications will be anonymised prior to shortlisting. Interviews will take place on Thursday 15th August.

General Administrative Assistant

The successful candidate will work within the admin team closely supporting the training managers and coordinators to deliver high quality training. This will include general admin and reception tasks. Providing office cover including the monitoring of shared email accounts, electronic filing, and data collection as well as working closely with the training managers and  coordinators to deliver high quality training. Focusing on our customers and promoting the growth of the training programme.

Key Responsibilities: 

To support the delivery of the annual training programme of the BPF

• Assist in the receiving and responding to general enquiries, signposting to relevant TM & TC or to other BPF staff as appropriate.
• Assist in the formatting and distribution of annual programmes, handbooks and all training related documents as directed.
• Assist in the setting up of zoom and teams’ meetings.
• Work with the librarians and the admin team on gathering reading lists in a timely and productive manner.
• Collating feedback from trainees and seminar leaders for distribution as directed
• Assist in maintaining trainee records.
• Processing purchase orders and supporting claimants with queries.

Support the application process for the training programmes

• Answer queries and directing customers to information, events and advisors.
• Assist in processing training applications and enquiries. Gathering and collating information, e.g. chasing references, DBS checks, etc.
• Arranging interviews and appointments 

General support to the team and the wider organisation

• Checking shared email accounts such as the enquires and room bookings addresses.
• Making room bookings as requested.
• Printing of daily schedules and weekly room bookings
• Ordering supplies
• supporting trainers in setting up screens and IT equipment.
• General office cover
• Working collaboratively with the whole bpf staff to ensure the smooth running of all bpf training and membership activities.
• Being part of the office duty system.
• Adhere to bpf policies and procedures.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Good level of general education.

Experience

• Some experience in an administration role, preferably in a client/customer-facing training or education environment.
• Knowledge of higher education or professional healthcare training, in relation to psychotherapy or counselling an advantage.
• Experience of working with a purchase order system desirable but not essential.

 Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to compose communications to a wide range of professionals, and to take accurate minutes.
• Good general computer literacy including competency in Microsoft Office, databases, Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and the ability to be self-supporting.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Able to work independently and be proactive as well as able to exercise judgement about when to draw on colleagues’ expertise and ask for assistance.
• Methodical with good attention to detail.
• Able to use initiative and continue to think under pressure when faced with sensitive interactions.
• Ability and commitment to maintain strict confidentiality.

A DBS check will be undertaken by the bpf.

 Benefits of working with us

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Substantial annual leave entitlement, plus bank holiday 
• Flexible working arrangements   
• Access to travel loan facility
• Friendly colleagues and pleasant office environment, close to the Tube

The bpf is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

The bpf is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding immigration status.

How to apply

If you are interested in applying for this role please visit our website. You will need to complete an application form (available to download on the vacancy page of our website)  togethe with a supporting statement of no more than 750 words and return it return itdirectly to the bpf: 

Closing Date: Sunday 11 August 23:59.

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (the Award) is a Non-Formal Education and Learning framework encouraging young people to find their purpose, place and passion in the world.

In more than 120 countries and territories, our globally recognised accreditation is available to all 14 to 24-year-olds, of all backgrounds, locations, cultures and abilities.

Through the programme, each young person becomes part of something special while developing their own interests, universal skills and life aspirations.

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation is the international charity that drives and encourages the Award’s growth, access and impact across the globe. Working in partnership with organisations and governing bodies, we oversee the licensing of Award operators – including schools, youth groups, employers and custodial institutions. 

The purpose of this role is to support the philanthropy team in managing fundraising initiatives and will be achieved through efficient administration, researching donor prospects, and specifically supporting the team and Head of World Fellowship and Philanthropy with all administrative duties. This role will also hold responsibility for the accurate and timely input of Fundraising-specific information into the organisation’s management information systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general administrative support for the Philanthropy team.
• Coordination of meetings for various groups such as our Development Group and Special

Projects Advisory Committee;

• Arranging times
• Communicating invites
• Circulation of papers and minutes
   
• To be an alternative point of contact for team enquiries.
• Monitor the general email inbox, and distribute enquires to the relevant person(s).
• Assist team leads with general administration when requested, including biographies, letters and receipts.
• Provide support to donors as and when is required such as providing information onevents.
• Proactively supporting with administration of financial transactions such as creating payment reminders and receipts.
• Aiding in the creation of the quarterly newsletter, collating news pieces on the Award and events.

Assist the team in the run up to events and at events, specifically:

• Liaising with guests in the run up to events to deal with any enquiries they may have
• Collating proformas
• Supporting at events to ensure that the event runs smoothly

Assist with the day-to-day administration of our CRM, Salesforce, for the team.

Specifically:

• Uploading documents to accounts
• Adding accounts to campaigns
• Creating Leads and Accounts for prospects and new donors

• Conduct due diligence reports on new donors and lead the reports through the appropriate channels for approval.
• Ensuring all processes are fully compliant with fundraising regulation.
• Undertake any other duties as required by the Foundation to support the successful delivery of the organisation’s objectives

The closing date for applications is 31 July 2024 at 12.00 EST. Please submit your CV and cover letter by this date. Interviews will take place shortly after, and we are looking for the successful candidate to start as soon as possible.

Post: Project Administrator

Hours: 37 per week

Salary: £23,048.56 - £269,963.55 (annual increments subject to successful appraisals)

Place of Work: Bolton, Greater Manchester

Reports to: Business Support Service Manager

Overall purpose:

• To provide comprehensive administrative support to individual BACKUP schemes and offices.
• To provide accurate information in relation to scheme and service user accounts.
• To provide accurate and up-to-date information and updates to young people making applications for accommodation and support from the charity
• To support facilities/buildings management including Health and Safety
• To operate in line with and uphold all BACKUP policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide secretarial and administrative service to the organisation

• Provide financial support

• Provide office and reception services

• Maintain information systems

• Be flexible

• Policies & Legislation

You’ve got proven administrative experience and you’re a good team player with a flexible approach. All you need is the perfect environment to put your skills to great use. Welcome to Richmond Fellowship’s YUVA service in Surrey as an Administrator. 

The YUVA service supports young people aged 11-18 who have used violence or abuse toward family members or intimate partners. Our behavioural change programme works to help young people identify their abusive behaviours and develop healthy coping and communication patterns.

In this role, you will provide a range of admin support to the team which will include taking and managing referrals into the service, keeping database and client records, facilitating room and interpreter bookings and attending, contributing to and taking minutes at team meetings.

Enthusiastic and keen to develop, you’ve got good communication skills and a professional telephone manner as well as experience of maintaining computer databases. It goes without saying that you are able to prioritise a busy workload and work to deadlines and you’ll be keen to work within an organisation that works both with young people who use abuse and families who have experienced domestic violence.

In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with some really great benefits and excellent training and development opportunities. 

This is a permanent role requiring the post holder to work 22.5 hours per week.

We are committed to increasing our diversity and welcome applications from those with Lived Experience.

This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed as and when they are shortlisted.

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter explaining why you feel you are right for the role.

On 1st June 2024, Richmond Fellowship, part of Recovery Focus, a national group of charities highly experienced in providing specialist support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling and domestic violence merged with Humankind to form a single organisation that provides the joined-up mental health, housing and drug and alcohol support we’ve all known has been needed for decades. In October 2024, Humankind will be renamed to reflect the new organisation.

We are currently looking for an Operations Administrator to join us at The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation. 

Not all learning happens in the classroom. In fact, some of life’s most valuable lessons happen in the least likely of places.

This is where The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (the Award) comes in.

Founded nearly 70 years ago, the Award is a global, non-formal education and learning framework which operates in more than 120 countries and territories.

Open to all 14 to 24-year-olds, regardless of their background, culture, or physical ability, the Award aims to challenge young people to discover their potential and find their purpose, passion and place in the world, while working towards a globally recognised accreditation.

The Operations Administrator will work closely with the broader Operations team to provide centralised communication and administrative support, and effective coordination across all aspects of the work of the Operations team.

As this role is central to the work of the Operations team, the person will need to be proactive, organised, and able to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines. As well as being the key link between the Operations team and the Research and Communication teams, they will need to be able to work well with the wider organisation and provide excellent customer service to a variety of stakeholders globally. A key focus of the role will be to ensure data accuracy across a variety of platforms, drafting and coordinating centralised communications with Operators, and support reporting on the activities of the Operations team. The successful candidate will not only have strong administrative skills and experience but will also have strong experience within communications and/or research.

Please see the recruitment pack for more information on key responsibilities for the role. 

The closing date for applications is Friday 9 August by 12 noon EST. Please submit your CV and cover letter by this date. Interviews will take place shortly after, and we are looking for the successful candidate to start as soon as possible.

Job Title: Human Resources Administrator

Contract: Fixed Term – 12 Months (Maternity Cover)

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Location: Coram Campus – Bloomsbury (with flexibility to work from home 2-3 days per week)

About Coram

Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime.

Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.

About the Role

We are seeking a HR Administrator to join our Human Resources team at Coram, for a minimum of 12 months to cover for a period of maternity leave.

This is an exciting opportunity either for an individual who is looking to develop their HR skills in an experienced and supportive HR team or who has relevant HR experience and is looking for a new challenge.

This multi-faceted HR administration role covers all parts of the employee lifecycle, along with opportunities to get involved in projects such as TUPE, well-being, and recruitment and retention strategies. You will work closely with one or more business partners to support specific entities within the Group and will play an integral role in providing an efficient and effective HR service that adds value to the wider organisation.

We are looking for an individual who: 

• has experience of working in a HR environment or administrative experience combined with HR qualifications;
• strives to deliver an excellent service;
• has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to relate professionally to staff and build good working relationships at all levels;
• has the enthusiasm and willingness to learn new skills;
• is a team player with a professional, flexible, and positive approach to work;
• can be flexible in order to support the needs of a busy department.

If this sounds like you - we’d love to hear from you!

More information about the role and its responsibilities and expectations can be found in the job description and person specification.

Working at Coram

If successful, you will join a supportive and collaborative team, where everyone’s contributions are recognised and valued.

At Coram, we’re driven by a purpose we care very much about, but delivering the right results for the children and families that depend on us needs people who feel supported, valued and appreciated for their efforts.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and fulfilling work environment in which our staff can thrive.

To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.

Closing Date: 28th July 2024

Interview Date: w/c 5th August 2024

Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neurodiversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Registered Charity No. 312278.

The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) is looking for a new permanent, full-time Project Administrator.

The successful candidate will across the ADPH team to support the development and delivery of successful work programmes and provide high quality administration for projects, events and programme business as usual across the whole team. 

Candidates must be comfortable working independently in an administrative role and have experience of successful remote working.

ADPH is a Charity and Company Limited by guarantee and is the representative body for Directors of Public Health (DPH) in the UK. 

It seeks to improve and protect the health of the population through collating and presenting the views of DsPH; advising on public health policy and legislation at a local, regional, national and international level; facilitating a support network for DsPH; and providing opportunities for DsPH to develop professional practice. 

The Association has a rich heritage, its origins dating back more than 160 years. It is a collaborative organisation working in partnership with others to maximise the voice for public health.

The closing date is noon on Monday 5th August, with interviews scheduled as and when suitable candidates apply. We therefore reserve the right to close the application process early should a suitable candidate be found and would therefore urge those interested to apply asap. 

We welcome applicants from across the UK but some attendance at meetings and events in London during the year will be required.

To apply, please submit a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current CV.

Do you have strong Administrative and CRM (Salesforce) skills? Are you able to efficiently manage multiple tasks and projects? Are you looking for a rewarding temporary role with an immediate start?

Charity People are delighted to be working with a prominent charity that supports leaders of small community groups, ambitious medium-sized organisations, and well-known national and international not-for-profits. Their large network aims to inspire and support civil society leaders through connection, skills and influence.

Fundraising Administrator

Pay: £14.29 per hour plus £1.72 per hour holiday pay
Hours: Full or Part-time (17.5 to 35 hours per week), Monday to Friday
Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office near Tower Bridge
Duration: 3 months
Start Date: Immediate start essential

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general administrative support
• Manage team enquiries and emails
• Prepare reports for the Head of Income Generation
• Support partners, sponsors, and advertisers
• Process financial transactions
• Manage job postings on the charity's job platform
• Create monthly newsletters for corporate partners and job recruiters
• Assist with event planning and execution
• Administer Salesforce CRM
• Coordinate meetings across various internal teams

Essential Skills:

• Proficiency in Salesforce CRM
• Strong administrative and collaborative skills
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply without delay as we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis. There will be a one round virtual interview as part of the interview process

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

JOB Title: Lottery Administrator

SALARY:

HOURS: Full time (36 hours per week)

LOCATION: Hybrid working (3 office / 2 home split) Sydenham Site, 51-59 Lawrie Park Road, London SE26 6DZ with occasional work at the Orpington site, Tregony Road BR6 9XA

Please note that this position includes occasional evening and weekend working.

About Us

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at a leading Hospice who aspires to a world in which all dying people and those close to them have access to care and support, whenever and wherever they need it. St Christopher’s Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders, and became the first hospice of the modern hospice movement. We provide invaluable care and support to over 7,500 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

The fundraising team generates more than £10m every year, around half of which comes through gifts left to the charity as legacies. We organise a programme of appeals, campaigns and events, administer our own lottery, make applications to charitable foundations, engage with local business and support individuals who give in-memory of a loved one. This is delivered by a strong employed fundraising team, supported by a number of wonderful volunteers.

Your new role

We need a dynamic, innovative and driven lottery administrator curious about data, and passionate about using data to solve problems.  You will have an excellent knowledge of relational databases and be experienced in importing, selecting, analysing and validating large data sets.

Responsible for all administration of the St Christopher’s monthly lottery, you will help grow our lottery donors with accurate and efficient data entry and timely report production. Working with the Individual Giving Manager you will ensure full compliance with all Gambling Commission and other regulatory regulations.

This is an exciting time to join as you will have the opportunity to work with the wider teams to build supporter journeys to create long-term loyal supporters.

You will be a member of the Individual Giving team focusing on lottery, direct mail, committed giving and in memory donations. You’ll work closely with the wider fundraising, communications and retail teams to ensure supporter engagement is first class at all levels

Some of the main responsibilities of this role include:

• To help us grow our lottery income from £.5m to £1m, using multiple channels: face to face, telemarketing, direct mail, email and paid social. 
• Work with colleagues across the fundraising team to support the development of an excellent stewardship strategy, to grow the number of regular donors and lottery players.
• To provide excellent support care to all our donors using the appropriate method of communication and in accordance with their wishes. 

 

About you:

We are looking for an experienced administrator, capable of demonstrating great time management and with a strong team working ethic, someone who is willing to take the initiative.  Solutions focused and a great team player with excellent attention to detail. Ideally you are confident, articulate, outgoing and with excellent customer service skills, and someone who can communicate empathetically when dealing with supporters.

If this sounds like you – we’d love to hear from you.

What you will get in return is a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the way we look after our supporters. In addition, you will benefit from access to excellent training and development opportunities, a number of health and wellbeing schemes, a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan. You will also have access to free on street parking nearby and an onsite staff canteen at our Sydenham site.

What you need to do now If you have a fundraising, administration or sales background and you have initiative, enthusiasm and passion for the work of a hospice please do apply for this great role.

How to apply:

• Please review the Job Description, Person Specification Criteria
• Please address the criteria in the person specification form. This information will be used to select candidates for interview.
• Closing Date: Sunday 11 August

Interview Date: Thursday 15 August

Safeguarding and Quality Practice Business and Administration Support Officer (BASO)

Permanent

35 hours per week

£23,488.66 National or £26,631.76 in London per annum/ pro rata (plus allowances)

Flexible working, family-friendly policies, 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays_

Home Based

The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We run local services that support children when they are most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. We're there for children every step of the way.

This role is within our Youth Impact Directorate. It will support the team in a range of activities, but predominantly in overseeing external and internal enquiries into the team relating to safeguarding and adults accessing records who have previously been adopted through or historically in the care of The Children's Society.

We are seeking an organised person to join our dynamic, ambitious team.

A key part of this role will be your ability to:

-Provide high-quality business administration across the activities of the Safeguarding and Quality Practice team

-Oversee, process, and record all external enquiries by adopted or care adults to access their records

-Process and link with the Safeguarding and Quality Practice Advisors on safeguarding enquiries managed through a duty inbox

-Support the team in creating and delivering audit materials for quality assurance activities

-Finance processing and oversight

-Administrating a calendar of learning and development opportunities

-Minutes and administration of meetings, training and events

To be successful in this role, you must have:

-Experience in office management and business and financial administration

-Experience in managing sensitive data and information

-Understanding and working knowledge of data protection

-Excellent proven organisational skills within complex environments

-Ability to communicate sensitively and professionally

-Project management skills

-Minute taking skills

-Advanced IT skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support. We also campaign to change laws and policies to make children's lives happier and safer.

Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more.

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including disclosing criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures that promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.

Therefore, candidates applying for work in our Youth Impact Domain must complete an “Employment history_template” document before the interview. The fully completed document should be uploaded by the candidate when uploading their CV.

The closing date for applications is the 29th of July 2024. If after 14 days, we have received enough applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy from the 15th July onwards.

Interviews will be held on the week commencing the 29th July 2024

We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated Administrator to support our Finance Officer and the general office administration.  This role has direct responsibility for day-to-day financial administration whilst including general donor and office support

A core part of  the  role will   be maintaining accurate and up to date financial management for reporting. Knowledge of financial systems like Xero or Sage,  Direct  Debit  management  and Gift  Aid  is essential. At least 2 years experience in a supporting finance role is also essential.

This is an exciting part-time contract role with a Newcastle city centre Charity caring for children and families with disabilities in China. International China Concern (ICC) has been established for over 30 years and the UK National Office is looking forward to our next phase of growth.

A Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) exists for the post-holder to be a practicing Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Important: You must be eligible to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, so successful candidates must provide two satisfactory references.