The Brent Centre for Young People is looking for a dynamic person to join its Clinical Administration Team.

The Brent Centre for Young People is a charity based in North West London that provides psychotherapeutic treatments to young people aged 11-25 years, who suffer with emotional difficulties and mental health needs. It also has an international reputation and delivers world-leading evidence-based practices to young people across North West London. In 2018/2019, through its in-house and outreach Services, the Brent Centre helped over 700 young people to be healthier and better prepared for adulthood.

The suitable candidate will have at least two years’ experience of clinical and/or general administration and reception duties. This applicant would be committed, enthusiastic, confident in Information Technology, able to maintain a client database, a good team worker with good client focus skills, reliable, adaptable and flexible, able to work up to 7pm on Mondays and Tuesdays and 8pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays, excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, to produce work of a high standard, demonstrate a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, and be able to manage own work to meet deadlines. The post requires sensitivity to the needs of young people with emotional difficulties and the nature of therapeutic work. Experience with young people or with mental health is advantageous. 

The candidate will have excellent skills, when carrying out duties of the post.

The Administrative Officer ensures the efficient and effective function of the WFSA office, including support to the finance manager. Join our small but busy team and help us to achieve our vision of universal access to safe anaesthesia.

5 billion of the world's 7 billion people do not have access to safe, affordable, timely surgery and anaesthesia. 17 million people die each year from surgically treatable conditions (that's more than 4 times the number who die from HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria combined).

If that sounds wrong to you and you are an experienced office administrator with a desire to make a difference then this could be your perfect job.

Candidate Application Information 

This is a four or five day role (let us know your preference)

Guidance for submission 

• Read the attached Job Description
• Submit a covering letter and an up to date CV including contact details of two referees. 

Note: - we will not take up references before short-listing nor without your express consent.

• Your cover letter should be used to tell us how you think you meet the requirements laid out in the job description. Draw particular attention to experience, skills, achievements and knowledge gained in past employment or other activities which are relevant to the job and give examples to support what you say.
• Ensure your covering letter is no more than 2 pages long (2 sides of A4). 

Applications should be submitted no later than 4th February 2020. Any applications arriving after this deadline will not be considered for shortlisting. 

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview on the 7th of February (this will involve an interview and a short written exercise) with second interviews - if required - over the following week.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday per year (pro rata)

5% employer pension contribution

ABOUT US

Our purpose is to build a movement for responsible leadership. We were set up in response to growing concern about the deficit of public trust in significant institutions. We believe that if we can help create more sustainable, open and fair organisations, we will all win. That is our challenge.

We work closely with a group of 25 major organisations from across the private, public and social sectors (ranging from the Civil Service, Met Police and British Army to Tesco, easyJet, Barclays, BCG and Save the Children). Our Fellowship programme brings together a diverse group of exceptional senior leaders from these organisations to explore the principles and practices of responsible leadership, and the challenges facing business and society. We are moving into the next phase of our growth and are excited about the potential to significantly boost our impact.

We were certified as a B-Corporation in 2018 which ensures we practice what we preach and run a responsible business ourselves. Our team come from a range of different backgrounds, from a strategy consulting firm and innovation agency to a major bank and No 10 Downing Street. We’re proud to work with many of the UK’s leading experts on responsible leadership, and we also benefit from the support of some of the UK’s most senior leaders (ranging from the Head of the Armed Forces to the Chairman of Barclays and our Chairman, Sir Anthony Salz).

THE ROLE

We’re looking for an organised and bright new team member to support our team operations, including financial and HR administration, and office support. The role will be varied, supporting across the whole team, and you’ll be learning fast in an entrepreneurial environment. For the right person there is plenty of scope to develop and grow in your role and take on more responsibility. You will report to the Head of Operations & Finance, and your responsibilities will include, but won’t be limited to:

Finance Administration

• Basic Financial bookkeeping including processing payments, expenses and invoices
• Submitting invoices to our partner organisations and liaising with their finance contacts
• Supporting the Head of Operations & Finance with financial reporting
• Liaising with our accountants on basic financial matters
• Supporting with payroll and tax returns

Operations Administration

• Administering our staff policies and procedures from recruitment and annual reviews through to our team policies on areas such as diversity & inclusion and health & safety
• Supporting our B-Corporation processes, making sure we meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability
• Supporting our team development, ensuring that the team continue to learn and develop their skills and expertise within their roles and on the subject of responsible business
• Taking a lead on helping us to become more environmentally friendly
• Supporting procedures to ensure we maintain strong cyber and data security

Office Administration

• General office management – including welcoming visitors, monitoring and maintaining office supplies, ensuring our data is up to date and liaising with our landlord on day-to-day matters
• Managing the office technology and liaising with our tech support suppliers
• Ad hoc support to the Head of Operations & Finance

ABOUT YOU

We don’t expect the person we hire to have ALL the following but hopefully this gives you a sense of what would enable you to thrive in this role and in our team:

Apply if...

• You enjoy, and are good at, working with numbers and are keen to develop your financial expertise
• You have strong written skills
• You would like a varied role that covers a number of aspects of working within a growing, entrepreneurial business
• You are attentive to detail and highly organised, confident in your ability to co-ordinate multiple tasks, manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines
• You are a quick learner, proactive and like to be hands-on and get things done
• You can think and plan ahead, and like to get stuck in to a range of different jobs
• You are adaptable and able to manage competing priorities. Our priorities regularly change and so you must be comfortable with being flexible to respond to that, whilst not losing focus on your longer term projects
• You would love to learn about running a successful social enterprise with big ambitions to have a meaningful impact on the world, and are excited by the prospect of joining our journey
• You are interested in how people learn, both in terms of the work we do, and supporting the training and development of our internal team

You'll love it here if you…

• Are passionate about being efficient, resourceful, creative and a great problem solver
• Have a strong collaborative work ethic, are optimistic, bring warmth and good humour to work, and positive intent to every situation
• Are fascinated by different organisations and sectors, and would enjoy working with some of the UK’s most influential institutions
• Have a curious mind and are always open to the insights and perspectives of others
• Love the idea of working for an organisation where people share your values and are fully focused on making a meaningful impact on the world
• Would enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, are happy to work without a big support structure around you, and would like to grow with a small but ambitious organisation as it develops over time

BENEFITS

• Private health insurance with Vitality (which also provides discounted gym membership)
• Pension allowance (5% matched contribution)
• A book allowance to build the Forward Institute library
• Generous opportunities for Training & Development
• Generous holiday allowance – and a sensible approach to flexible working
• The opportunity to shape the activity of a high profile initiative
• Working for an organisation where we take our values and purpose seriously, and work hard to practice what we ‘preach’
• An intense but fun working environment, where everyone is enthusiastic about their job (as well as things outside it)

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role to the email below by 9am on 27th January.

WLM has been doing extraordinary, pioneering work since 1887. Our work empowers hundreds of people affected by homelessness, addictions and trauma to lead more fulfilling lives.

We are excited about developing the HR function further so that it can provide a quality service and support to our staff team.  We are look for an enthusiastic, organized person with strong interpersonal and communications skills.  You will need to be able to not only maintain but develop efficient processes and systems to underpin the HR function.

If you think this for role is for you, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply.

• Please visit our website for job description and application pack.
• Closing dates for applications is midnight 3 February 2020.
• Interview dates to be confirmed.

Description:

Our organisation provides a support service to single homeless adults who are vulnerable and have support needs, including accommodation.

The role of the administrator will be to provide comprehensive administrative support to all teams including the Property acquisition and Maintenence Team, Support Team, and/or Finance Accounts.

This role is to ensure the smooth running of the organisation and therefore working with all teams efficiently is an essential part of the daily working practice.

Specifications:

• Have excellent communication skills
• Be organised and be able to prioritise your work to meet specific deadlines
• Have excellent knowledge and understanding of systems such as Microsoft Office including 365, One Drive, Outlook, Word and Excel and be willing to learn any new systems that the company decide will make their output more efficient.
• Have a meticulous eye for detail

• To be able to create systems that will add to the efficiency of the Administration Team.
• Proficient in letter writing, sending and receiving emails and understanding the protocol and regulations set by the New GDPR (Data Protection)
• Be able to set up and maintain team calendars and be able to make appointments using the calendar invitation facility on Microsoft Outlook
• Be able to work alone using your own initiative and also in a team to attain joint goals
• Be willing to undertake administrative tasks that are required by any of the teams and or the Directors.
• Proficient in producing factual and detailed reports.

Role:

• Write letters using current templates and create new templates as and when required.
• Produce Agendas and take minutes in team meetings and distribute to the relevant staff.
• Create new client files (paper and electronic) and other files as requested by your Manager.

• Place orders for furniture or other items requested and confirm delivery of such items. Be able to make purchase orders and maintain current monitoring systems.
• Support all teams with administrations tasks as and when requested, and provide them with any required information.
• Ensuring new property acquisitions are completed and furnished smoothly and efficiently
• Ensure that important information is passed on to the relevant member of staff
• Provide your manager and or the Directors with records or reports as required
• Provide your manager with budget figures and or any other reports as they are requested
• Be prepared to work with current systems and create new systems for monitoring or filing documents and or information or statistics.
• On occasion, you may be required to work over your normal working hours to complete a task on a deadline.

Project Administrator - Disability and Eye Health Group

Department of Clinical Research

Salary: £29,854 to £33,959 per annum, inclusive.

Reference: ITD-CRD-2019-40

We are seeking to appoint a Project Administrator for the International Centre for Eye Health’s Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium project and associated work streams.

The successful applicant will be responsible for providing financial, logistical and administrative support in collaboration with managers, researchers and educators based in London with activities at a number of overseas locations.  The post-holder will be a member of the Disability and Eye Health Group’s (DEHG) Professional Support Team and will support the administration of a number of research and education projects.

Specifically, the post-holder will provide administrative support to the International Eye Health Centre (ICEH) (Principal Investigator, Matthew Burton) which includes the Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium (CEHC), Lancet Commission and a small number of research projects.

The successful applicant must have experience in the administration of multi-partner projects along with experience of maintaining project management tools such as guidelines, procedure manuals, reporting templates etc. They will have proven administrative and organisation skills and experience in monitoring large and complex budgets and preparing financial reports. Further particulars can be found in the attached job description.

This full-time post is funded by The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust until 16th February 2021 and is available immediately. Salary is on the Professional Support Grade 4 scale in the range £29,854 - £33,959 per annum (inclusive of London Weighting).

Applications should be made by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.  The closing date is Sunday 2 February 2020 and the reference for this post is ITD-CRD-2019-40.  Online applications will be accepted by the automated system until 10pm on the closing date.

The supporting statement section should set out how your qualifications, experience and training meet each of the selection criteria.  Please provide one or more paragraphs addressing each criterion.  The supporting statement is an essential part of the selection process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered.  An answer to any of the criteria such as “Please see attached CV” will not be considered acceptable.

Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date.  

Closing Date: Sunday 02 February 2020

Have you got what it takes to become part of a growing charity? Our volunteers support families and witnesses attending Inquests in 70 Coroner’s Courts throughout England and we continue to expand. The Coroners’ Courts Support Service is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and highly organised Administrator to assist with all administration duties. Experience essential.

You will be based at our office in Pimlico, SW1 and work for 3 hours a day, 4 or 5 days a week (this could be flexible).

You will assist the Executive Assistant, Director, Coordinators and Trustees with their administrative duties.  Main duties will incluude:

• Administration of volunteer recruitment and retention – place adverts online, respond to emails from potential volunteers, send out Volunteer Application Packs, take up references and arrange exit interviews. Monitor responses and keep the Coordinators informed.
• Administration for volunteer trainings – circulating pre and post training material, contacting participants, organising list of attendees and printing name badges.
• Processing volunteer expense claims 
• Frequently updating contact lists, email distribution lists, lists of courts 
• Respond to enquires from members of the public

Administrator

Number of Positions: Two

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Salary: £19,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Proposed Start Date: February 2020

Location: This role is based in our London hub at Coram Campus, approx. 7 mins from Russell Square station.

About the Role:

We are looking to recruit two new team members to join our Administration team based in London.

The Coram Beanstalk Admin team are a group of customer focused administrators based centrally, providing a comprehensive support service both internally and externally. We are looking for two excellent communicatora to be the first point of contact for enquiries and to support with all administrative aspects of volunteer and customer on-boarding to Coram Beanstalk.

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for two experienced administrators with excellent customer service skills; a confident and professional telephone manner; strong attention to detail, and with previous background working with a number of different computer programmes and databases - (previous experience of using Salesforce would be desirable but isn't essential).

You will be joining a cohesive and enthusiastic team; receive training on our processes and systems and be an integral part of our service.

This is a very varied role so it is essential you are able to prioritise your time to manage several tasks and maintain orderly systems.

Day to day tasks include:

• Responding to volunteer and delivery partner enquiries by telephone and by email
• Processing new volunteer applications and keeping on top of individual pipeline
• Following up with safeguarding checks including DBS’s, references, ID badges, and processing volunteer expense forms
• Booking volunteers onto training and selection days
• Setting up introduction meetings between volunteers and education settings
• Maintaining accurate data on Salesforce (CRM system)
• Supporting the wider Coram Beanstalk team with administration requirements

To apply, please click on the 'apply now' button to be redirected to the application form.

For more information about the main duties and responsibilities of this role please refer to the job description and person specification.

Closing Date: 9am, Monday 20th January 2020 (candidates may be contacted for a telephone interview prior to the closing date)

Interview Date: Wednesday 29th January 2020 (provisional)

All posts are subjected to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and successful candidates will not be able to work unsupervised with children or young people until the completion of this process.

We ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us in relation to this position. We have chosen to recruit directly as this helps us to minimise our recruitment costs, ensuring that valuable funds aren't diverted from the children and young people we help.

Registered Charity Number 296454

Are you looking to be part of a team that helps to support oversight of all aspects of ministry within the Church?

The Ministries team is looking for a motivated and highly organised Administrator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work alongside the Secretary and others in this area of work. Being the first point of contact for the office, you will have solid grounding in general office procedures with the ability to multi task and work well under pressure.

As part of your role you will organise conferences and events, so previous experience of event management is a key requirement.

You will possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; minute taking skills and the  ability to work confidentially with sensitivity and discretion is essential. Previous experience of working within a faith-based charity would be a distinct advantage.

We can offer you a flexible and friendly work environment with a generous final salary pension scheme.

If you are interested in working for us and can meet the above requirements, please contact us/see our website for an application form (noting that we do not accept CVs).

Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Monday 3 February 2020
Interview date: Monday 17 February 2020

Position Summary 

This is a key role in the organisation, and you will enjoy using your administrative expertise to ensure the smooth every day running of FoodCycle, giving you the opportunity to liaise with all levels of the organisation, from the CEO to the volunteers who carry out our work. No two days will be the same; you will faclitate the SMT in key duties and support the rest of the team such as ensure volunteer expenses are paid on time, order and arrange for essential kitchen equipment to be at our Projects or help fundraising with our exciting Cooking Challenges.

The right person for this role enjoys being organised, has a great personality, pays attention to detail and understands that they are a key component in supporting our fantastic Projects and amazing team. They will also relish working with people who like to get things done as well as supporting a CEO.

You will gain knowledge and understanding of the charity’s key processes which will enhance your career development. To carry out your role we will invest in training where there are gaps and seek to progress you if the opportunity arises.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Support the CEO with diary management, booking meetings, compiling information for Board papers
2. Support the CEO and SMT with essential administration such as
   • Managing licenses to ensure workforce have access to – Salesforce, Taskray, Microsoft Office, BTOnePhone, Creative Learning, CareCheck
   • Book training (dates, venues and agreed providers) – First Aid, Safeguarding, Mental Health First Aid, Conflict training, Data protection
   • Liaise with appropriate party (landlord/service provider) when issues arise in office to ensure they are resolved in a timely way
   • Booking meeting rooms and taking minutes of meetings/logging actions on taskray when require
3. Facilitate communication in the office by managing the Hello Inbox and answering the phone with appropriate responses
4. Working with Corporate and Events Manager to liaise with corporates and venues to book and facilitate our Corporate Cooking Challenges
5. Book trains and hotels for Regional Manager for their travels around the country and book trains and hotels for volunteers to attend the FoodCycle Training event in October
6. Order all office supplies at the best competitive rates with support from SMT and Finance Manager
7. Liaising with Regional Managers, order essential equipment for Projects around the country with arrangement of delivery to right addresses and ensure their Projects fill in weekly reports on time
8. Working with the Finance manager to go through volunteer expenses to ensure they are accurate and coded correctly
9. Sending t-shirts, aprons, hairnets, fundraising equipment out to projects as and when required
10. Working with the team help migrate essential files from Dropbox to Microsoft
11. Supporting FoodCycle’s monitoring and evaluation with sending out of questionnaires
12. Attending and supporting the FoodCycle annual training Conference

28-35 hours per week, 12 month fixed-term contract

Are you already a brilliant administrator looking to take on a new challenge? Or someone who is now keen to apply their excellent administration skills to help achieve a social impact?

We are looking for a temporary Programme Administrator who can support SSE Programme Managers to provide effective operational support for programmes and courses run by the School for Social Entrepreneurs. You will work in close collaboration with colleagues who are managing and delivering learning programmes to ensure the smooth operation of all aspects of these

School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) is a charity that supports people using entrepreneurial approaches to tackle complex social problems. We run practical learning programmes and courses to support people from all backgrounds to realise their potential and bring about lasting social and environmental change.

This role will suit you if you are highly organised, enjoy working in a support role, are a friendly and clear communicator, and have a keen attention to detail.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.

Closing date: 9:00am on Monday, 20th January 2020.

Interview date: week commencing 27th January 2020.

About the role
Crisis is the national charity for homeless people. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it.

This is an exciting time to be at Crisis – our Plan to End Homelessness and new 5-year strategy has opened up exciting ways to engage with the private sector, and in this role, you will play a crucial role in supporting the team develop and manage major partnerships that will help end homelessness. You will provide vital support in delivering events, producing proposals, pitch presentations and impact reports, and will work with account managers to ensure that employees at our partners have all the tools and information they need to carry out fundraising activities. As well as providing administrative support, you will be working on one of the main fundraising databases, and will gain experience of working on accounts for companies like JLL, GSK, Cisco, Coca Cola and many more

About you
To be successful in this role you will have strong organisation skills and a methodical approach to tasks, along with excellent communications skills. You will be adept at juggling multiple projects at the same time and will offer support to Account Managers in delivering major partnerships, as well as supporting our new business function. You will have good numeracy skills and attention to detail, with an understanding of financial processes. You will ideally have experience of working on a fundraising database. You will be able to work on your own initiative, but also as part of a closely coordinated team, and you will be driven by a commitment to Crisis’s values and ending homelessness

Benefits
As a member of the team you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:

• Interest free loans to purchase a train season ticket or a bike or for a deposit to secure a tenancy
• Mandatory pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 8.5%
• 25 days’ annual leave which increases with service to 28 days

Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career.

How to apply
If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please visit our website to apply online. Candidates are required to address points 1 - 5 of the person specification. The job description is available on our website by clicking on the red 'Vacancy Details' button.

If you need to request an application in an alternative format, please contact the HR Team, contact details can be found on our website.

Closing date: Tuesday 21st January 2020

We value diversity, promote equality and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of homelessness.

For more information about our work and to see our work in action, please visit our website.

Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094

Be at the heart of improving the lives of people affected by mental illness. SANE is a leading UK Mental Health Charity. Our vision is of a time when no individual or family has to face the distress or isolation that results from coping with mental illness alone.

As the  Services Administrator,  you will  work closely with the service delivery team and be an integral part of ensuring our volunteer retention and recruitment programme enables us to support the thousands of people affected by mental illness who contact us for support every year. 

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled administrator who would like to work in a mental health setting and join an organisation at an exciting time of organisational growth. 

If you are looking for an opportunity to use your skills and make a difference, and want to be part of a values led service, why not download our application pack for more information about the role and details of how to apply?

Accountable to: Head of IT

Location: 21 Albemarle Street, London

Contract type: Permanent, Full Time, (35 hours per week)

Salary: £33,731 per annum increasing to £35,076 per annum on passing probation

About the role and you

The Ri is an independent charity and home of the Faraday Museum. Our purpose is to create opportunities for as many people as possible to think more deeply about science and its place in our lives. We’ve been doing this for well over 200 years and it’s more important today than ever. 

We’re looking for a proactive Salesforce Administrator with the abiliy to communicate effectively with people at all levels and with suppliers to enable the best use of Salesforce across the Ri and identify areas for improvement.

Do you have: 

• 2+ years of Salesforce administration experience?

• Experience of working with analysing large volumes of data?

• Excellent IT literacy and attention to detail?

• Knowledge of project management methodologies and knowledge of SFDC customisation?

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences? 

If so, we’d love to hear from you! 

Interested?

To apply, please download a full job description and person specification below and click on the apply button below to submit your CV. Please also ensure include a cover letter of no more than 500 words in support of your application, explaining why you want the job and how you meet the requirements in the person specification.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Monday 27 and  Tuesday 28 January. Please keep these dates in mind as it may be difficult to offer an alternative.