Administrative Assistant Jobs

Finance Assistant (full time employment contract)
£31,000 pa; 7.5% pension contribution by St James’s with 0.5% contribution by the employee; 25 days annual leave plus public holidays

St James’s, Piccadilly is seeking someone who has at least 2+ years experience working in finance or similar role, who has a strong knowledge of MS Office Suite and XERO with particularly extensive experience of using Microsoft Excel and financial modelling skills. A certified accountancy qualification or studying towards one is essential. 
This new role has been created as part of a review concerning St James’s partnership with St Pancras Church Euston Road.

St James’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. 

St James’s actively welcomes applications from people who are currently underrepresented in our community including people with global majority heritage, people with lived experience of poverty and people who identify as LGBTQ+. 
Role description and person specification and application form (referee information required) can be downloaded from our website.

Closing date for applications is midday Monday 3rd February 2025. Interviews will be held on-site at St James’s Piccadilly and are planned for Thursday 13th February 2025. Aiming for a start date as soon as possible.

Are you ready to embrace a role that’s as diverse as it is rewarding? At YMCA Doncaster, we’re looking for someone who thrives on adaptability, stepping in wherever needed to keep our operations running smoothly. As a vital member of our team, you’ll be at the forefront of our work, ensuring that our community receives the support and services they depend on.

Flexibility is key, and you will be ready to take on frontline duties across our various services and settings, as well as acting as Duty Manager and tackling issues as they arise.

We are looking for someone with an engaging manner when interacting with a broad range of stakeholders, and a particular commitment to the wellbeing of young people. You will already have experience of being responsible for people, resources or buildings although that may be from a range of situations at work or elsewhere. You will have great technology skills and be able to manage a complex workload with varied responsibilities.

We’re open to candidates from all sectors with transferable skills, a genuine interest in contributing to the work of the YMCA and a positive attitude that sets the tone for others.

Main Responsibilities

• To cover frontline duties, including accommodation, community and activities settings as needed, attending reliably and on time in order to ensure continuous cover.
• To act as a Duty Manager, including dealing with any staffing or other issues arising during periods of duty in accordance with set procedures.
• To provide an out-of-hours On Call service on a rota basis with two or three others, responding effectively to concerns.  This will include finding cover in the case of sickness or other absence, or covering a shift at very short notice when no other cover is available. 
• To take on appropriate administrative, leadership, reviewing or project duties including during periods of illness, leave and vacancies.
• To be accountable for delegated responsibilities appropriate to your experience, which are likely to include working with children and young people in individual or group settings, fundraising and communications work.
• To keep financial and other records as required. 
• To contribute to the selection and induction of new staff and volunteers.
• To oversee minor and / or occasional staffing issues as required, and to take responsibility for particular staff and volunteers over longer periods.
• To contribute positively to relationships with other organisations.
• To take an active approach to the role and to be able to work on own initiative within set procedures.
• To develop and maintain appropriately professional relationships with members, users and with other staff, and to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Other reasonable duties as required from time to time by the Line Manager.

Person Specification 

• Able to attend shifts reliably and on time in order to ensure continuous cover.
• Able to demonstrate resilience and adaptability across roles, responsibilities and work patterns needing cover in immediate or long term situations, showing a positive ‘can do’ attitude and setting the tone for other staff during times of particular pressure.
• A personable, engaging manner across a range of situations with children, young people, businesses and the broader community at various levels.
• A commitment to the wellbeing and development of young people, including those with a range of personal and social vulnerabilities.
• Experience of taking responsibility for people, resources or buildings.
• Able to demonstrate sufficient presence, confidence and professionalism for undertaking a management role.
• Able to cover On Call duty, to remain within receiving range of the mobile phone at all times, and to be on site within two hours in the event of an emergency situation.
• Computer literate, able to use Microsoft Word and Excel to a high standard, and able to use technology in devising and using procedures, gathering information and using a range of online software.
• Excellence in written communication and a strong command of grammar. 
• Comfortable working with financial transactions and calculations, and with keeping financial records.
• Able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively and accurately and an ability to prioritise appropriately without supervision. 
• Able to carry out monitoring patrols across indoor and outdoor areas including four floors and two stairways, and to deal with any issues arising.
• Able to react appropriately in challenging situations, using set procedures to support decision-making.
• A clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality and appropriate relationships. 
• Able to uphold the vision and values of YMCA Doncaster.

Internews is an international non-profit organisation whose mission is to empower local media worldwide to give people the news and information they need, the ability to connect and the means to make their voices heard.

Internews provides communities the resources to produce local news and information with integrity and independence. With global expertise and reach, Internews trains both media professionals and citizen journalists, introduces innovative media solutions, increases coverage of vital issues and helps establish policies needed for open access to information.

Internews programmes create platforms for dialogue and enable informed debate, which bring about social and economic progress. Internews’ commitment to research and evaluation creates effective and sustainable programs, even in the most challenging environments.

Internews operates internationally, with administrative centres in California, Washington DC, and London, as well as regional hubs in Bangkok and Nairobi. Formed in 1982, Internews has worked in more than 100 countries, and currently has offices in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and North America.

About the role

The P&C Administrative Assistant will be based in our London office (two days a week), sharing time between general HR administrative and general office support duties. The role will support the People & Culture function on general HR and administrative tasks. 

Roles and Responsibilities

Human Resources

·Monitoring shared P&C inbox, addressing enquires in a timely manner.

·Collecting and maintaining various HR trackers and databases.

·Providing administrative support for the recruitment process, posting job adverts, contacting candidates, scheduling job interviews and collecting recruitment related documentation.

·Assisting in the new joiner induction and on-boarding processes.

·Updating and maintaining staff records.

·Ensuring data is stored in line with principles of GDPR.

·Completing pre-employment checks, including reference, right to work, and vetting checks.

·Supporting the probationary process for new joiners (including scheduling meeting, distributing relevant documentation and collecting completed forms and feedback.

·Performs other related duties as assigned

General Administration:

·As part of onboarding, facilitate the induction process for new joiners in the London office, including:

·Issuing access passes

·Coordinating with the TSS team on new joiner equipment

·Facilitate the DSE assessment process

·Act as a Health & Safety Officer and Fire Safety Officer for the London Office.

·Any other duties of an administrative nature

Person Specification

Essential

·Degree or equivalent work experience

·Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·Knowledge of basic principles of GDPR

·Methodical, accurate and organized with a keen eye for detail

·Proven ability to successfully communicate and mediate with both management and staff

·Good understanding of Microsoft Windows including MS Word, Excel and Outlook

·Good communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

·Experience of using Microsoft Applications

·Experience of using Human Resources Information Systems

·Experience of working in an International NGO

·Proficiency in additional language would be advantageous

·Proven ability to successfully operate in multi-cultural environments

Recruitment Timeline:

Closing date for applications: Friday, 31 January 2025

Candidates must submit a CV highlighting relevant experience. The successful candidate will also be asked to provide three professional referees, one of whom must be from their most recent employer.

The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, all the tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the job holder a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

This position will be located in the United Kingdom and therefore a successful applicant must obtain the Right to Work in the UK in order to commence their employment

Administrative Assistant - Part-time 

Location: East London - Hybrid Working with two days in the office and one remote per week
Salary: £26,000 pro rata
Contract: Part-Time, 21 hours per week

Duration: 6 month FTC 

Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected charity dedicated to providing debt advice and financial education across England. The organisation works to prevent and address unmanageable debt, improve financial wellbeing, and support individuals through vulnerable circumstances.
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact millions across the UK, this charity’s work to prevent homelessness, reduce poverty, and promote financial resilience is more vital than ever. We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to join the team and help ensure the smooth operation of their vital services.

About the Role
As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day running of the office, finance, HR, and administrative systems. You’ll also support managers and assist with resolving operational challenges in this essential position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general office administrative and clerical duties.
• Manage financial operations, including invoicing and credit control.
• Ensure compliance with employment law and health & safety regulations, providing guidance to staff as needed.
• Support managers with operational and administrative tasks.
• Maintain and update internal operations documents.
• Schedule team meetings and manage follow-ups.
• Assist in resolving operational issues and act as a back-up to senior staff when required.

About You

We’re looking for a candidate who demonstrates:
• Proven experience in an administrative or operational support role.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to first-time accuracy.
• A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage diverse stakeholders.
• Professionalism and a calm, assertive demeanour.
• Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Understanding of confidentiality and a commitment to the charity’s mission.

What’s on Offer
• Annual salary of £26,000 pro rata.
• 25 days of annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 3% pension contribution and an employee benefits package.
• £200 home-office equipment allowance.
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme.

How to Apply
If you’re passionate about making a difference and have the skills to help deliver critical services, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to Harris Hill. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

This is a frontline customer service administrative role

Full-time 37.5 hrs per week, Term-time, plus eight weeks (42 weeks)

We are a school that values diversity and individual contribution, supporting and encouraging both students and staff to pursue their interests and achieve their ambitions.

The primary purpose of the role is to be front of office and support the administration of the admissions process from parents’ initial enquiry through to the pupils’ entry to the school. The Admissions Administrative Assistant works collaboratively within this busy and fast-paced team to deliver a high quality of customer service and administrative support. 

To apply, and to find out more about the school and our attractive staff benefits package, please visit our website and view the section “Join our Team”.

Closing date: 9am, Thursday 23rd January 2025.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 30th January 2025.

Diversity - The School is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We have an established and representative staff Equality and Diversity Board to help drive forward positive change. A further Equality and Diversity Committee has recently been formed from our student population.

We are committed to attracting and retaining the very best staff, ensuring that our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community. Acknowledging a lack of ethnic diversity within our staff community, we particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates for this role. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010, however, the School may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, online checks and two satisfactory references.

About Latymer Upper School

Sightsavers is an international development organization working across more than 35 countries to prevent avoidable blindness, treat neglected tropical diseases and promote disability rights.

Title: Finance and Admin Assistant ELFA

Location: Mozambique

Contract: 12-month fixed term contract

Salary: Local Terms and Conditions apply

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the procurement of project assets and goods
• Prepare payment requisitions for the ELFA project
• Process payment of expenses, including per diem and transport for participants during field activities for the ELFA project
• Prepare deposit slips for cash to be deposited into the bank account/bank transfers
• Maintain accounting files and records for the ELFA project
• Support logistics for travels and activities for the ELFA project
• Track and follow up on outstanding advances and ensure timely reconciliation
• Daily filing of vouchers for the ELFA project
• Update and maintain the fixed asset register under the direction of the FSSO
• Prepare all logistics in preparation for and during seminars, workshops, etc.
• Assist in periodic verification of physical inventory
• Assist in booking hotels and shuttle services for Sightsavers staff travelling and coming into the country

This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.

Jobholder Requirements

Essential:

• Holds a degree in Finance/Accounting or a related field, or is in the final year of completion or has equivalent work experience
• Holds or is working towards a professional accounting qualification or has equivalent work experience
• Strong budget and data analysis skills
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel
• Ability to work with minimum supervision

Desirable:

• Experience working with accounting systems
• Knowledge of the NGO environment and work
• Knowledge and experience of working with district local governments and district health systems

Closing date: 26 January 2025

Next Steps

To apply for this exciting new opportunity, please complete an application via our recruitment portal. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.

Due to project deadlines, we are keen to fill this role as quickly as possible so applications will be considered as soon as they are received.

As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.

Leukaemia UK – Our Charity

Leukaemia UK is growing! We are expanding our team to achieve a step-change in income, profile and impact in 2025 and beyond.

We are a ‘small but mighty’ charity with one big ambition: to stop leukaemia devastating lives. Over the next 10 years we want to help save and improve the lives of more people with leukaemia through funding life-changing research and campaigning for change.

Despite progress in recent decades, someone in the UK is diagnosed with a blood cancer every 16 minutes and for some types of leukaemia survival rates are among the worst of any cancer.  And the physical and psychological impact can be lifelong. 

Our current strategy outlines our plan to increase our investment into ground-breaking world class research and policy development focused on improving access to kinder, more effective diagnosis, treatment and care for leukaemia and other blood cancers. To do this, we are embarking on a period of significant growth, investing strategically to grow our income, profile, influence, and engagement and impact.

As we begin the fourth year of this ambitious 5-year strategy, we are seeking a passionate and pro-active Public Fundraising Administrator.

Team

We are a close-knit team, who are all passionate about Leukaemia UK and putting those affected by the disease at the heart of everything we do.  We are all focused on “keeping it real” with pragmatic, practical solutions, as well as ensuring that our charity gets the funding it needs to continue to help those diagnosed with leukaemia and other blood cancers.

From us you can expect fun and creativity, as well as great challenge and support. We may not be about the corporate life here, but we are all about delivering exceptional expertise and making a real change to people’s lives.

 

Leukaemia UK and You 

We are looking for an organised and accurate assistant to support the Public Fundraising team across a range of administrative tasks to ensure our fundraisers have a positive experience supporting Leukaemia UK. These include banking cheques and thanking donors, sending out fundraising materials such as running vests, adding supporters to the database and relevant third-party consoles and fulfilling a range of other enquiries.

The successful candidate will be a friendly, supporter-focussed individual who approaches their work with pride and enthusiasm, working quickly and diligently in a fast-paced environment. They will need to be able to work from our central London office at least two days a week.

Knowledge & Experience

Experience

• Accurate data entry
• Working in an office environment 

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good working knowledge of customer/supporter databases.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Professional, confident and friendly telephone manner to work with a wide range of people and suppliers.
• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent written English including spelling and grammar.
• Ability to pick up new processes and tasks quickly and work independently.
• Ability to manage a varied workload.

 

Job specifics

 

• Hours: Full time hours are 37.5 Monday to Friday

• Location: Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the office

• Salary range £22,000 - £27,000 (FTE)

• Interviews will be face to face in our London Offices – at 26 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BL on Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th January 2025

• We are proud of our benefits – see a summary on our website Work with us - Leukaemia UK 

If you feel you have the passion for our work and the right mix of skills, energy, and flair to embrace this broad and challenging role and enable our strategy to fly, then we would love you to apply. Please also see the full job description attached to the advert.  

Application instructions: To minimise unconscious bias, we use anonymous recruitment and are unable to consider direct applications. Please apply via the CharityJob website with your CV and covering letter.

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 19th January 2025

We look forward to hearing from you! 

Sarah Weber

Head of Public Fundraising

We have a new exciting and challenging opportunity for an Administrator (known locally as a Service Delivery Assistant) working for Victim Support Dyfed Powys team.

This is a hybrid working post, office location to be discussed.

Do you want to be part of a fast paced, unique service providing the highest quality support to the victims and witnesses of crime? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Pension with 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
• High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
• Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

About the role:

This role is based in Dyfed Powys and Hybrid.

As a Service Delivery Assistant you will be:

You will be pat of our service delivery team providing support across a range of functions within Dyfed Powys Police force area.

• Managing Excel spreadsheets.
• Inputting and raising invoices.
• Managing calls to and from a range of people including those affected by crime and generally supporting our multi-crime service to run smoothly.
• We support staff and volunteers to keep them safe within their role and you will be given all the training you need to be able to manage your role effectively. This role can at times be emotionally challenging and so as with all staff within the HS, you will be expected to engage with clinical supervision and supervision with your line manager.

You will need:

• You will be able to demonstrate the excellent organisational skills essential to managing a demanding and diverse workload.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

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Job Title: Administration Manager/PA to the CEO

Location: Home based

Responsible to: CEO

ABOUT US

The Teaching Awards Trust is a charity committed to raising the profile of the outstanding, life-changing work that takes place in education across the UK. We champion, celebrate and raise the morale of all those who work in education.  Our mission is currently carried out through two powerful campaigns; The Pearson National Teaching Awards and Thank a Teacher.

 

ABOUT THE JOB

This is an exciting new support role created to provide support to the team, and the CEO. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to the Teaching Awards Trust, ensuring the efficient operation of the charity’s virtual office and daily activities. This includes offering confidential personal assistant (PA) services to the CEO and Board of Trustees, as well as providing cross-functional support to the wider team in areas such as fundraising, human resources, awards management, marketing, and event coordination. As this is a new role, you will have the opportunity to help shape and grow the role to make it your own.

ABOUT YOU

A track record of at least 4/5 years’ experience providing PA/Administrative support, ideally at a senior or executive level, with experience within the education/charity sector advantageous.

You will have excellent organisation skills with a strong attention to detail as well as exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

The ability to build strong, collaborative relationships both internally and externally is essential for you to be able to hit the ground running in this new role.

As with other jobs of this level, a high level of discretion and confidentiality is needed when dealing with sensitive information

Overall, you will be looking for the opportunity to make a real difference in your role and to help support of aims of the trust.

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS

A salary of £30-35,000 per annum. You will be home based with some need to travel for team meetings and other events.  Annual leave is 25 days excluding bank holidays, Employer pension contributions of 6%, Learning and Development packages are also available.

ABOUT OUR APPLICATION PROCESS

The closing date for applications is midnight on 31st January 2025 but applications will be reviewed and longlisted as soon as they are received.

To apply, please follow the website link provided, along with a CV and a covering letter including why you are applying for this role and also describing your key achievements in your most recent administrative role.

Successful candidates will be contacted by phone or email by 3rd February 2025 for an initial short phone call conversation followed by remote first interviews during w/c 3rd February 2025.

Second round interviews will take place w/c 10th February 2025.

 

The Teaching Awards Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. If you require any assistance or adjustments during the application process, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Marketing and Communications Assistant
One Year fixed term contract

Drinkaware is the UK’s leading alcohol charity with a vision of working together to reduce alcohol harm. We use our expertise to give governments, industry, communities and individuals the knowledge and support to make informed decisions about alcohol and how to reduce the harm it can cause.

We deliver public-facing campaigns and digital services, information and guidance, evidence-led advice to governments and industry and independent research, consumer insight and evaluation.

We are excited to be recruiting a Marketing and Communications Assistant role, with hybrid working arrangements possible.  This key position will be within our Marketing Team.

Marketing and Communications Assistant

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves, dive in, and become the organisational lynchpin of our team? With an exciting future ahead, we are seeking a proactive and super-organised Marketing and Communications Assistant to join our dynamic, fast-paced team.

This is a junior role, but it’s not just about ticking boxes — it’s about making an impact. You’ll support a busy, collaborative team, learning and contributing across the full spectrum of marketing and communications. We’re looking for someone with a can-do approach who thrives on getting stuck into whatever needs doing and takes pride in being the glue that holds everything together.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting impactful behaviour change campaigns and communications that align with our mission. From providing administrative support to contributing creatively, you’ll play a crucial role in helping our team achieve its goals.

Responsibilities include:

Administrative Support:

·Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and invoicing.

·Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Marketing and Communications:

·Collaborate on the development of campaigns, ensuring timely delivery of content.

·Support internal and external communications.

·Contribute to creative projects, including design and scheduling tasks.

What we are looking for:

·You’re not afraid to get your hands dirty and do what’s necessary to get the job done.

·You have excellent organisational and time management skills and thrive in a fast-moving environment.

·You’re a strong communicator who works well collaboratively.

·Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel) is second nature to you.

·You’re eager to learn, grow, and take on new challenges with a proactive, can-do attitude.

Desirable Skills:

·Experience with multi-channel marketing campaigns.

·Experience of Monday or similar tool

·Knowledge of analytics, marketing tools, or content creation platforms.

·Familiarity with design tools like Canva or InDesign.

Why Join Us?
This is more than just a junior role — it’s an opportunity to learn skills across the full breadth of marketing and communications while making a real impact. You’ll support creative development, media campaigns, and internal communications, gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative and supportive environment.

If you’re ready to be at the heart of the action, support exciting projects, and grow alongside a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

To apply

You should submit an up-to-date CV and a brief covering letter that outlines how you meet the requirements for this role and what you would bring to Drinkaware.

FINAL CLOSING DATE: 9am Wednesday 22 January

First interviews: w/c 27 January

Drinkaware is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and sections of the community.

About Ukie

Ukie is the trade association that represents and supports the UK’s thriving video game and interactive entertainment industry. Our small team supports a membership of nearly 700 leading businesses, helping them to create some of the world’s most exciting games.

We are seeking a proactive, motivated and organised individual to join the team to provide administrative support as part of maternity leave cover. This is a role which can grow with you as you gain more experience.

About you

Ideally, you will bring:

· Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.

· Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks.

· Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task.

· Comfortable working with people at all organisational levels, internally and externally.

· Friendly, polite, and approachable with a “can do” attitude.

Your role will involve:

Team Support

· Assisting with calendar management for the CEO.

·Minute taking during meetings.

·Booking travel, appointment venues and accommodation for the team.

·Support on special projects, conduct basic research, and assist with ad hoc tasks as required.

Office Support

· 2 days a week at reception to welcome guests.

· Assisting with answering the phone and responding to general enquiries.

· Supporting office events coordination.

Hours of Work:

· Monday to Friday – 9.00am to 5.30pm

· Expectation that some evening and weekend work may be required to attend events as the business requires

This role profile is not exhaustive; it will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The post holder will be expected to participate in this process and we would aim to reach agreement to the changes.

HR & Office Administrator

Hours: Part-time, 21 hours a week

Salary: £35,418 - £39,146 (pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Location: London (with hybrid working options)

 Are you an organised, detail-oriented professional passionate about HR? Join CPAG as an HR & Office Administrator and become a vital part of our mission to end child poverty in the UK.

We operate a hybrid working system and would be happy to discuss any flexibilities required. CPAG is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion which you can read more about in the job pack.

For more information about this post and to apply download the HR & Office Administrator job pack and application form.

If you have questions or need specific arrangements or reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process please contact us at the email address listed in the application pack.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 17th January 2025

Interview will be held on: Week beginning 27th January 2025

About The Role

Are you a skilled planner with a talent for managing busy schedules and arranging complex travel plans?

Do you enjoy solving logistical tasks, staying ahead of the curve, and contributing to meaningful work?

We’re looking for two Personal Assistants to provide vital assistance to our Associate Directors in the People and Technology Directorates. These roles are exciting, varied, and provide a chance to work with people across the entire society, helping to shape its impact and success.

As a Personal Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of the Associate Directors’ schedules and priorities. From managing inboxes and diaries to organising travel and preparing for meetings, you’ll use your skills and proactive approach to make a real difference. Your attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs will help the Associate Directors focus their time more effectively.

What you’ll be doing in this role:

- Managing diaries, emails, and communication, ensuring effective prioritisation and scheduling.
- Overseeing all travel, accommodation and hospitality needs for your stakeholders.
- Ensuring the Associate Directors have the relevant reports, papers and data for their meetings and events.
- Assistant the Associate Directors with any administrative tasks, including taking minutes during meetings, preparing agendas, processing and administration of invoices.
- Supporting on events and key projects for the Associate Directors and their leadership teams.
- Overseeing recruitment logistics, working with the Talent Acquisition team to coordinate schedules and collate resources.

Why join us?
Your wellbeing and work-life balance are central to our success. Joining our team means making a meaningful impact while enjoying a range of benefits designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

We offer flexible working options, including homeworking and arrangements like 9-day fortnights, to help you balance your life and career. You'll also enjoy 27 days of annual leave (plus flexible bank holidays), dedicated wellbeing days, a cash health plan, access to a virtual GP, life assurance, enhanced parental leave, and many more benefits that prioritise you. 

At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re committed to investing in our people. If your role would benefit from training or certifications, we’ll support your professional development to help you achieve your career goals.

About you

We’re looking for individuals who bring energy, organisational expertise, and a commitment to collaboration. To thrive in this role, you’ll have:

- Experience assisting senior leaders, such as Associate Directors, C-suite or similar roles.
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proven experience managing complex diaries and correspondence.
- Confidence in building relationships and working with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience taking minutes and creating action lists.
- The expertise to produce excellent speaker notes, presentations, and engaging event content.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office and other administrative tools.

About Alzheimer's Society

Dementia is the biggest health and social challenge of our time.

There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone.

At Alzheimer’s Society we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future. We’re here for everyone living with dementia.
 
As a Society, we are made up of people with dementia, carers, trusted experts, campaigners, researchers and clinicians. We are the UK’s largest collective force of people with unparalleled knowledge and over 40 years of experience addressing the biggest challenges facing people living with dementia.

Our Values

We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.

Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.

Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.

Equal Opportunities

We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.

We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.

Position: Project Management Administrative Support
Contract Hours: 16-24 hours per week
Contract Length: Fixed term position of 2 years, with the potential to extend.
Location: Reading
Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 per annum, dependent on experience and hours worked.
Application Deadline: This is a rolling recruitment, and the role may close early if a high number of applications are received.

About the Company
CL:AIRE is a small, independent, not-for-profit organisation committed to advancing standards in sustainable land management. We develop industry-leading guidance, manage technical projects and accreditation schemes and perform secretariat roles across a number of brownfield initiatives.  

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to work with the technical project team.  The hours for the role can be flexible and are part time.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, is a very organised person, comfortable communicating with multiple different stakeholders and is eager to learn about different brownfield initiatives that CL:AIRE manages.

The key tasks and responsibilities for the role include the following:

• Help to manage industry accreditation schemes such as the Gas Protection Verification Accreditation Scheme.
• Support on the delivery of technical secretariat activities, ensuring smooth communication between CL:AIRE and multiple stakeholder groups such as National Brownfield Forum and projects such as Sustainable Remediation Forum.
• Assist with project management activities.
• Support answering Helpdesk Tickets ensuring great customer service and support.
• Assist with the scheduling and organisation of training courses, workshops, and other events as needed.
• Provide general support to the team to keep projects running smoothly.

· Any other tasks required to support the CL:AIRE group.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong organisational skills with a knack for multitasking and attention to detail.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience in project management administration.
• Team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to group success.
• Knowledge and experience in working in the brownfield land sector/construction industry would be an advantage
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Office Suite (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Forms, Sharepoint) and an eagerness to learn new software tools.
• Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to CL:AIRE’s broad portfolio of activities
• Must be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions.

What We Offer:

• Hybrid working, with office attendance to be discussed.
• Comprehensive employee healthcare scheme, wellbeing programme, and on-demand GP services.
• Life and income protection.
• Access to employee discount schemes for gyms, retailers, and holidays.
• Enhanced company pension and holiday benefits.

As an equal opportunities employer, CL:AIRE is committed to ensuring fair treatment for all current and prospective employees. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, gender identity, or marital status. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and become part of CL:AIRE. If you need any accessibility support during the application or interview process, please inform us, and we will be happy to assist.