Team Administrator Jobs in London
Job Purpose:
We require a bright, helpful, committed and adaptable temporary administrator to provide daily support to our IG Team. The primary focus of the role is to support the IG team with various administrative duties across donor recruitment, development and legacy fundraising.
The successful candidate will gain exposure to and experience of all aspects of fundraising and marketing at MSF and will be treated as a full member of our team.
Knowledge, Skill & Experience:
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Demonstrable interest in fundraising and/or marketing and considering a future career in this area.
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Strong communication skills – written and oral (fluent in English).
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Good attention to detail.
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Willingness and ability to manage multiple administrative tasks. Adaptability and the capacity to adapt to the conflicting needs of several busy teams and juggle multiple tasks.
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Ability to carry out reporting and analysis.
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Good working knowledge of Microsoft excel and word.
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Experience working on a CRM database and experience in data input.
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Professional, efficient and highly organised.
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Genuine interest in, and commitment to, the humanitarian principles of MSF.
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A highly organised individual with a keen eye for detail, looking to gain experience in fundraising. A team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach.
Right to work - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Employment sponsorship will NOT be offered by MSF UK for this role.
MSF UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all sections of our diverse community.
How to Apply:
Please apply on our website by submitting a copy of your CV together with a letter of motivation (please upload as one document) by the closing date:
13 November 2024, 11.59pm (GMT)
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Vetlife is a charity for the veterinary community that provides independent, confidential and free help. We offer a 24/7 phone and email helpline, professional mental health support, financial assistance, information and resources. Vetlife is governed by an enthusiastic board of trustees who are all qualified vets or registered vet nurses. We have close ties with all the major UK veterinary stakeholders and are based in Central London.
We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic administrator to provide charity administration support, predominantly within our Financial Support service. You will be responsible for processing applications for financial assistance, checking and accumulating an applicant’s supporting evidence. In addition, you will assist in monitoring all existing Beneficiaries, ensuring continued quality and suitability of support and fulfilling Charity Commission requirements for the provision of benevolent aid.
You will also be assisting in the administration of our team of volunteer Area Representatives who provide face-to-face support to our Beneficiaries. You will therefore possess excellent interpersonal and team leadership skills, and the ability to communicate clearly and with empathy.
An organised and confident individual, your work will also involve providing administrative support to our events team, increasing awareness of the services we provide, as well as supporting the Head of Operations. You must possess excellent time management skills and the desire to build and maintain successful working relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative, organised and caring individual to help our charity support vulnerable people.
If you are interested pursuing this opportunity, please visit our website at our website to find out more about Vetlife. The starting salary for this role is £32,387 (pay review pending in January), plus a generous benefits package.
To apply please send your CV and a covering letter explaining clearly how your skills and experience fit the role profile and giving an indication of your current salary to the email address listed in the attachment below.
The closing date for applications is 9am on Thursday 21 November 2024. Interviews will take place in person on Thursday 28 November 2024 in London.
Vetlife is strongly committed to equality, diversity & inclusion, and we welcome applications from all sectors of society. We would particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups within the not-for-profit sector.
No agencies please.
The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is seeking a Buildings Support Administrator to play a key role within the Parish Area Support team, based from St James' Clapton.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Building Support Administrator to oversee the development and optimization of buildings within the Hackney cluster of a strategic funded programme. This cluster of churches in the Catholic tradition are working collaborative on a new mission project in the North-East Hackney area.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all buildings are maintained to the highest standards and provide ongoing support to the local clergy.
You will be supporting churches in the Hackney area, working one day per week at St James Clapton with the remaining hours supporting other local churches.
Job responsibilities
Administrative
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Oversee maintenance of all equipment and buildings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulation e.g. photocopiers, boiler servicing, gas and electrical safety.
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Maintain building related records & liaise with Building Development Consultants.
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Administer Church bookings – including managing the bookings diary, dealing with enquiries, taking and confirming bookings on a selective basis depending on the suitability of the event/group. Invoice all bookings and record payments.
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Act as main contact point with tenants of church properties. Ensure we meet our landlord obligations, rent and utilities payments are collected on time, contracts are kept up to date and renewed as necessary
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Maintain a close relationship with all users of our buildings and resolve any problems they may have
Reception and Hospitality
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Provide a friendly and professional welcome to visitors to the church and office.
Other
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Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role.
Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities.
Person Specification
Essential
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Educated to A-Level or equivalent standard.
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Experience of providing administrative support in a busy working environment.
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Administratively efficient.
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Good time management skills, including ability to set priorities.
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IT proficiency (MS Office).
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Empathetic to the mission and values of the Church of England
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Right to work in the UK
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The person will not require a basic DBS check
Desirable
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Administration related qualification.
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Some understanding of Church of England structures and ministerial training/development.
Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification.
About the London Diocesan Fund
The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Diocesan of London comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway.
The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community.
We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation.
Safeguarding
The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Benefits of working with us
The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits:
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Competitive remuneration package
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27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
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15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available
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Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary
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Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months’ of employment
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Season ticket loans of public transport
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Access to Benenden Health Insurance
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EAP counselling through Health Assured
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Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles
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Two additional paid days for community volunteering
Interviews will be held on the morning of 2nd December 2024 and the afternoon of 5th December 2024.
Summary
- Ensure clear communication of financial income and expenditure with colleagues in the Ministry Development Team
- Ensure effective expense payment workflows on SAP
- Provide colleagues in the Ministry Development Team with financial information including expenditure and supplier payments
- Administration of the Train a Priest (TAP), Women's continuing ministerial education trust (WCMET) and other Hardship Grants
- Complete calculation and payment of tuition fees and maintenance grants for continuing students
- Monitor and report on the use of MDT restricted funds
- Familiarity with use of databases and financial systems such as SAP
- High level of computer literacy in particular the creation and formatting of spreadsheets
- Experience of working with grants and finances preferable in a Church or other charitable organisation
- High numeracy skills and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- A salary of £20,029 per annum (£33,382 FTE) plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of salary.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus three additional days
- Flexible working hours and location, with an expectation of just 1-2 days per week in our office in Westminster
- Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships
- Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies
Qualifications
• A standard pass or above in both Mathematics and English at GCSE level;
• Two A levels or a vocational qualification at level three; or
• Have gained an equivalent level of learning through work experience.
Experience
• Significant experience in an administrative role,preferably in a client/customer-facing environment, and ideally in a training, education, or membership setting.
• Knowledge of higher education or professional healthcare training, in relation to psychotherapy or counselling, desirable.
• Experience of working with an invoice processing system desirable but not essential.
• Experience of working with learning management systems (LMS) like Moodle, Mentimeter is desirable but not necessary.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Ease and experience working in a client focused /customer service environment.
• 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.
• Able to work with a wide range of people including senior volunteers.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Able to work independently and be proactive, when appropriate. Ideally the successful candidate will be able to exercise their judgement about when to draw on colleagues’ expertise and ask for assistance.
• Methodical with good attention to detail
• Ability and commitment to maintain strict confidentiality.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Sales & Partnerships Administrator
Salary: £24,570, plus £3,000 London Weighting where applicable
Closing Date: 14th November
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Job Location: London / Midlands / North. The role is based from home with travel to the London office for work meetings about twice a month
Interview: mid-November
Start date: ASAP
About the organisation
We believe that every young person should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential and make the most of their education. We’re passionate about reducing the educational barriers our students face, helping them to pursue a career in their chosen field and follow their dreams.
Our mission is to support students from under-resourced backgrounds to access top universities, through a unique combination of tuition and in-school mentoring. We work with them to make good applications, get the grades and transition to university.
The programme combats educational inequality and improves social mobility by raising students’ grades and supporting them to understand the pathway to a top university. Students who receive support from our programme are almost twice as likely to attend top universities as statistically similar students, according to UCAS.
Safeguarding Statement
The Access Project is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the organisation.
Our values
Empowerment - We support students and our people to develop the skills and knowledge to accomplish their goals.
Courage - We encourage our students and our people to be authentic, innovative and ambitious in order to reach their full potential and deliver our mission.
Impact - We evolve our programmes through an evidence-led approach, supporting our students to achieve their best outcomes.
Inclusion - We respect and value individuality and engage diverse voices to achieve our mission.
Ownership - We hold ourselves accountable in all our actions and efforts. We ask “What can I do to improve my results?"
About the role
This role is available at an important time for The Access Project as we expand on our mission to support many more young people on our programmes, moving into new regions and new schools and with new partners. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and experience in managing administration across a number of areas, with an ability to organise and prioritise and with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in undertaking a range of key administrative tasks to support the team. The individual will have an interest in developing their experience and a deep passion for our mission to support students to place and succeed at selective universities.
The Sales & Partnerships Administrator plays a key role in ensuring that the sales and fundraising functions run smoothly and efficiently, with a focus on supporting across the team with key administrative duties.
Role responsibilities
Working across Sales and Fundraising, the administrator will be responsible for:
Maintenance of data, financial records and shared systems:
- Updating Salesforce for Sales & Fundraising including reporting through Salesforce
- Updating website and SharePoint sites, ensuring all data is up to date and relevant
- Supporting the delivery and responses to sales and fundraising enquiries, including automated and mass contacts (e.g. emails)
- Monitoring Payroll Giving and supporting with the administration of Individual Giving, including acknowledging /receipting donations
- Collating data for bids and reports and ensuring it is kept up to date/refreshed regularly
- Coordinating with Delivery Team to prepare case studies and maintaining these with uploads to Salesforce with updates as required
Undertaking research and preparing reports for sales and partnerships:
- Undertaking and reporting on research into sales and fundraising leads and events
- Supporting development of event and promotion collateral, including pitch decks
- Preparing drafts and data for partner reports
- Undertaking partner and funder due diligence
Supporting development of external communications and events:
- Developing newsletters
- Preparing partner updates and report, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reports
- Supporting event preparation and where needed, attending events in person
Team support:
- Recording and uploading minutes and actions from Team Meetings
- Preparing action logs and reminders on actions
- Holding the team event, leave and absence calendars
Other administrative duties as required to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Sales and Partnerships Directorate
Person specification:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage administration accurately
- Effective time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Good IT skills including MS 365 and apps
- Ability to research and analyse information, and present information clearly
- Ability to work in a team and use initiative
- Value driven and passionate about tackling educational disadvantage, with a commitment to our mission and values
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave p.a. (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays and 5 days Winter closure
- PerkBox – offering nationwide shopping discounts, gym memberships, holidays, learning and much more
- Employee Assistance Programme, a 24-hour helpline for staff
- Online Medical assistance – access 24/7 to a qualified GP within minutes, with referrals and prescriptions available same-day
- Interest-free travelcard loans
- Cyclescheme loans
- 3 paid Volunteering Days
- Employer’s pensions contributions (3%)
- CPD options
- The Access Project welcomes requests for flexible working arrangements
Equal Opportunities Statement
The Access Project is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you believe you have most of the skills to fulfil the role we encourage you to apply. Amongst staff at our organization, there is under-representation of people who are Black, Asian or people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled, care-experienced, from low socio-economic backgrounds, and who are LGBTQIA+ . We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience in reference to our mission
We are proud to be a Level 1 Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments please contact us.
Disclosure of a Criminal Record
The Rehabilitation of Offenders 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Order 1986 applies to posts where there is access to children. This means that applicants for employment that involves working with children and young people must disclose anything listed in their criminal record, with the exception of protected cautions and convictions. All Disclosures are carried out in the strictest confidence and are made only in connection with your application for employment and for no other purpose. The application for a DBS check at a level appropriate to the job role will be activated before your first day of work. Members of staff who are not eligible for a standard or enhanced DBS check are required to undertake a basic DBS check only in line with legal requirements. If you are selected for appointment to the role, you will be subject to this procedure.
References
All appointments are subject to verification of employment and suitability of the candidate for the post applied for. We reserve the right to approach any previous employer for a reference and to verify their identity but will request your permission before doing so. If you have experience of working with children, please include this as one of your references.
Summary
- Be the first point of contact for enquiries.
- Support the administration of 6 Conservation Grants Committees and Conservation Chairs' meetings including preparing papers for meetings, taking minutes of meetings and writing grant application decision letters.
- Book meeting rooms, arrange catering, and visitor passes and administer expense claims.
- Administer grants throughout the cycle, from initial enquiry to grant claim.
- Review grants filing systems, where appropriate making recommendations for improvements to how records are organised.
- Maintain excellent relationships with grant applicants and potential grant applicants.
- Experience in grant giving, particularly in the heritage sector.
- Experience in financial processes.
- Competence in MS Office and SharePoint, with experience in grants management systems an advantage.
- Demonstrable interest in heritage and heritage conservation.
- High level spoken and written communication skills.
- Strive for Excellence
- Show Compassion
- Respect others
- Collaborate
- Act with Integrity
Team Administrator - Programme Funding & Partnerships Team
Contract: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £27,679 - £29,063 with excellent benefits
Location: London, UK
Hybrid Working: A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in London office, or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. WaterAid is located at Canary Wharf, London and this will be your location and contract base.
About WaterAid:
Want to use your skills in administrative support to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere?
We need passionate, creative and dedicated people. In return, you will be encouraged and empowered to be yourself at your very best. Together, we will make a bigger difference.
Join WaterAid as International Programmes Team Administrator to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good.
About the Team:
The WaterAid Programme Funding & Partnerships team within the International Programmes Department. The team contributes to WaterAid's mission by cultivating and securing income from donors for all of WaterAid's programmes globally.
About the Role:
As our Team Administrator you will support the management team in the Programme Funding Department by organising diaries, meetings and travel. The role also plays a key administrative function across the team by tracking budgets, supporting managers in recruitment and onboarding and ensuring team internal and external communications materials are up-to-date.
About You:
This is a varied role and will suit someone who thrives in a busy environment and across cultures and timezones, enjoys varied tasks, and has extremely strong administrative and time management skills.
To be successful, you'll need:
- Demonstrable experience within an office or similar working environment using similar skills.
- Excellent administrative skills to include diary management and minute-taking.
- Adept with systems/computer packages including using Microsoft Office packages and the internet.
- To have a methodical approach to work with the ability to initiate, implement and complete multiple tasks to a high standard and with minimum supervision.
Although not essential, we also prefer you to have:
- Experience of providing executive administrator support to a busy department head/senior manager
- Experience of working/living in an international environment across cultures
- Interest or experience in the charity sector and/or international development
Closing date: Applications will close at 23:59 on November 18th 2024. Availability for interview is required on Friday 22nd November.
How to Apply: To see the full job pack, please click 'Apply'. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter into one document in either Word Document or PDF format.
Pre-employment screening: In order to apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. All our vacancies require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to comply with our Safer Recruitment policy.
Our Benefits:
- 36 days' holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
- Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
- We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
- Wide range of flexible and agile-working arrangement
- Season Ticket Loan
- Free annual eye tests
- Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave
- Sabbaticals
- Volunteer Day
Our Commitment
Our People Promise:
We will work with passion and focus to ensure safe and sustainable water, toilets and hygiene are available to everyone, everywhere. WaterAid is a place of purpose - where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to put the wellbeing of our people first, to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.
Equal opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity, disability-confident employer and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation.
Safeguarding:
We are also committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously.
Our vision is a world where everyone, everywhere has sustainable and safe water, sanitation and hygiene.
This is an opportunity to join Refuge as a Team and Rota Administrator for the National Domestic Abuse Helpline. The National Domestic Abuse Helpline is Refuge’s largest service. We have a busy team of Helpline Advisers working around the clock to support our callers, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, and a fantastic pool of volunteers. We are looking for a highly organised, experienced Administrator who is passionate about ending domestic abuse and has great knowledge of GDPR legislation, to help us improve our systems and manage some of the day-to-day processes that make our work possible, including our complex rotas. This is a new role, and the post-holder will have the opportunity to shape how we do things, as well as playing a critical part in our life-saving work.
This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Team Administrator (CYP Engagement Team)
£31,531.00 pa plus excellent benefits
London WC1 and home-based
35 hours per week
As Team Administrator for the Children and Young People’s Engagement Team, you will be responsible for providing vital administrative support to a dynamic team working with children, young people and parents all over the UK.
The Team Administrator will provide administrative or logistical support to different team projects, working groups, committees, events or activities. This will also include supporting the finance functions for the Team and managing purchase orders, invoices and expenses and supporting the project teams by drafting and preparing documents. In addition you will ensure all phone and email queries are answered, using clinical experts and team colleagues for advice if necessary.
You will also be responsible for planning, coordinating and communicating online/face to face project or programme meetings and activities with the support of the project managers, coordinator and youth voice advisors.
Reporting to the Head of Children, Young People & Engagement, this is a varied role in which you will have the opportunity to support the work of different engagement projects through assisting and disseminating project reports, joining sessions with children and young people across the year, and the managing of project materials.
Educated to a good standard you should have extensive administrative experience or skills and have well-developed experience and knowledge of Microsoft applications along with proven proof reading and minute taking abilities.
With demonstrable interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, you should have the ability to coordinate several projects concurrently whilst having excellent report writing skills, being able to present information in a fluent and persuasive manner to people at a range of levels.
Experience of problem solving, identifying solutions and setting up new systems or mitigations in relation to complex and dynamic administrative activities is essential.
Knowledge of website maintenance and social media experience would be desirable, as would a background of working in direct delivery teams, supporting those who work with children and young people.
The Administrator role offers the opportunity to work closely with those in the field of child and youth engagement, youth volunteering and children’s rights. In this role you will start to gain knowledge of children’s rights and what matters to children and young people within child health by actively participating in the Children and Young People’s Engagement Team’s programme of activities, helping us achieve our aims.
There will be occasional evening and weekend sessions/events throughout the year where you will also be required to attend to support the event.
The Children and Young People’s Engagement Team undertakes a varied programme of work in supporting under 25s, parents and carers to get actively involved in the work of RCPCH, using youth work and social action approaches.
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health sets and maintains standards for the education and training of all doctors working in paediatrics and child health in the UK. We advocate on child health issues at home and internationally. Additionally, through a variety of activities, the College influences the quality of medical practice for children in hospital and in the community.
The RCPCH has more than 23,000 members and fellows and employs around 200 staff, most of whom work in our London office in Holborn. We have a Devolved Nations team operating from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Our College values: Include, Influence, Innovate and Lead, are important to us. These values ensure we bring out the best in each other, strive forward together to make the College a positive and dynamic place to work.
The RCPCH wants to represent all the communities we serve. Appointment will be made solely on merit. However, the College is particularly keen to receive applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, and/or candidates with a disability who are currently under-represented at this level of the organisation.
The College operates a flexible and modern working policy, whereby our colleagues work in the office for a minimum of 40% over a 4 week cycle and the remainder from home.
The College will require a full Disclosure Barring Service Check to be undertaken for this role. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Closing date: 4 November 2024
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health advocates on child health issues at home and internationally.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Administrator will play a crucial role in supporting the operations of the e-Assessment Association. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the Association’s daily activities, including membership management, event coordination, communication, and financial administration. The ideal candidate will be organised, ‘tech-savvy’, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of the e-assessment community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Our system keeps your personal information hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
We are recruiting a Team Lead (Horticultural Services) to lead the team at the Stud Nursery in Home Park, Hampton Court in providing a social enterprise and training resource for people to learn and develop skills, confidence and friendships.
Who we are
At Balance we are committed to empowering those we support to build independent, fulfilled and self-confident lives. We work hard to ensure our charitable values are central to the professional experience of those who work for us, with us and who benefit from our services.
About this post
We have a new role for a Team Lead (Horticultural Services). You will be creative and independent thinker, with excellent management skills, who is able to support and empower the staff and volunteers at the Stud Nursery to create a welcoming and supportive environment for adults living with learning disabilities.
You are someone:
- Shares our values of professionalism, recognition, independence, empowerment, partnership and sustainability
- Understands the value of volunteering and user participation in a building community based organisation
- Actively support and promote the charity's objectives across its core boroughs and contractual partnerships
Benefits in working for us
The charity ensure the following benefits for all its operational staff:
- A baseline commitment to pay London living wage for all its front line staff.
- A commitment to training and professional development to support internal progression as part of our performance support.
- Inclusion in and contribution to the charity's pension scheme
- Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days a year plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Access to a range of discount schemes
- Access to the charity's employee assistance programme
- Access to travel card loan and bike to work scheme
Critical Values in the delivery of this role
- To assess, plan and develop the wider multi–disciplinary use of the Stud as a community garden and ecologically sustainable resource by using the value of sustainability.
- Work with the Service Development Manager to maximise the value of partnership and the opportunities on site guaranteeing its development as a social enterprise and local training resource for people with a range of disabilities and enduring mental health support needs.
- Employ the values of professionalism and staff recognition and support staff, volunteers and those working on site to diversify its working environment and increase its revenues through product development, sales, and corporate relationships.
- Work with the Service Development Manager, staff, clients and Stud volunteers to increase access to the site as a community and therapeutic space and encourage the values of empowerment and independence.
Key Responsibilities for this role
- To support the Service Development Manager, Skills and Activities Coordinator, Support Staff and Volunteers in leading the development of the Stud Nursery as a viable social enterprise
- To ensure there is a weekly, monthly and seasonal horticulture plan in place (created in partnership with the Support Workers) which reflects the resources needed for client activities, product sales development and events
- To advise and support the Skills and Activities Coordinator in developing practical skills and/or qualification for people/groups using and supporting the sites development to encourage independence and empowerment
- To mentor and coach those using the sites services to lead and shape the sites programme of development as a sustainable community space and social enterprise.
- Work one Saturday per month, as agreed with the Service Development Manager, to open the nursery to volunteer project gardeners, and as a produce sale point to the local community
- In collaboration with the Skills and Activities Coordinator and Admin Support, to ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met, including site and individual risk assessments, and regularly reviewed to ensure a level of professionalism is being kept at all times
- To manage the Support Workers and Skills and Activities Coordinator, and support the charity’s drive toward values-based recruitment and leadership of its staff, volunteers and those using its services and to ensure staff recognition is held as a core value.
Candidates should ensure their covering letter and cv address the key competences set out in the Person Specification.
Candidates should ensure their covering letter and cv address the key competences set out in the Person Specification.
The development of services that support the independence of vulnerable people with learning disabilities and/or enduring mental health needs and the
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title - Service Administrator
Contract – Permanent, Full-time
Hours - 35 hours per week
Salary – £23,933 per annum
Location – London, WC1 (Hybrid Working)
About Coram Voice
Coram Voice is part of the Coram Group of charities. We are a leading children’s rights organisation. We champion the rights of children and young people. We get young voices heard in decisions that matter to them and work to improve the lives of children in care, care leavers and others who depend upon the help of the state.
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 looking for an experienced and enthusiastic administrator to join the children’s rights charity Coram Voice. This is an exciting opportunity for a well-organised and professional individual to join our vibrant office in London to support our services and work with children and young people in and leaving care. You will be a great communicator who is systematic; comfortable with people at all levels of seniority and adept at talking to children and young people.
The post holder will be responsible for providing responsive and effective administrative support to our independent service by arranging secure accommodation reviews and by providing administrative support for A National Voice (ANV). The role also includes supporting the Administration Manager to ensure the smooth running of Coram Voice Head Office.
To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.
Closing date: 13th November 2024 at 12:00 pm
Interview dates: 19th November 2024 & 21st November 2024
Coram Voice is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applicants from Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds as well as people with lived experience of the care system to join our teams. Whilst we have a diverse team we recognise we are a predominantly white workforce and are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from diverse communities in order to improve the services to the children and families we help.
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.
We are a leading children’s rights organisation. We champion the rights of children and get young voices heard in decisions that matter to them.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Us
The Pepper Pot Centre is a unique Day Centre situated in the heart of Ladbroke Grove which supports over 60s Caribbean, African and other BME communities of Kensington and Chelsea and neighbouring boroughs and is open to all. The Centre opened in 1981 and offers members a range of services in a warm and friendly environment.
We are a meeting place and day centre for older members of the community. Our wide range of activities both inside and outside our centre aim to be culturally sensitive and include the provision of nutritious meals, birthday parties for members, visits to theatres museums and the seaside and much more.
In 1976 & 2006 PPC was visited by the late Queen and by the Duchess of Cornwall in 2020.
We are now seeking a part-time Office Administrator to join our friendly team working 21 hours per week.
About the role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive and community-focused individual with a strong understanding of the administrative needs of our organisation, particularly in supporting older people from Caribbean backgrounds and other BME communities. Join us and take an exciting step forward in your career as an Office Administrator.
We are looking for a dedicated and organised administrative staff member to join our team. The ideal person should be detail-oriented, professional, and have good written and verbal communication skills. Your main job will be to provide administrative support and to work closely with other team members to ensure that that the office operates smoothly and efficiency.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Administrative Support:
- Answer reception enquiries.
- Coordinate volunteers to ensure that the reception and phones are always adequately staffed and answered in a courteous and professional manner.
- Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence.
- Maintain records, databases, and filing systems.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documents as needed.
- Assist in billing, invoicing, and financial record keeping.
Member’s Support:
- Assist members with paperwork, forms, and inquiries.
- Coordinate transportation arrangements for members as necessary.
- Maintain members’ records and update information as needed.
Facility Management:
- Monitor inventory and order office supplies as needed.
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs for equipment and facilities.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the premises, working with the cleaner as necessary.
Finance:
- Manage petty cash, expenses, and income within budget guidelines and bank cash regularly.
- Arrange for invoices to be paid.
- Maintain a record of payments made and expenses incurred to be presented to the Pepper Pot Centre accountant.
Communication and Liaison:
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth office operations.
- Collect feedback from members and families to improve services.
Supporting the Centre Manager:
- Assist in compiling data and information for reports and presentations.
- Prepare drafts of reports and documents for the manager’s review.
Professional Development:
- Stay informed about best practices in administrative support and adult day centre operations.
- Attend relevant workshops, training sessions, or conferences to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Share insights and learning with the manager and team to continuously improve operations.
Other:
- Take on related tasks as required by the centre manager and/or trustees.
- Compile and distribute information for Board meetings.
About you
Essential:
- Good understanding of the essential needs of older individuals, particularly from Caribbean backgrounds and other BME communities.
- Proven track record in successfully managing administrative tasks and responsibilities.
- Skilled in both planned and reactive approaches to event planning.
- Proactive and capable of working independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational abilities with a methodical approach to handling multiple tasks simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations and build rapport with members and team.
- Proficient in writing letters, and reports.
- Fully competent in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Power Point and other relevant software.
- Proven experience in an administrative role or similar position.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A friendly and approachable demeanour.
- Strong customer service experience and ethos.
Desirable
- Experience working in a non-profit or community-focused organisation.
- Experience of working with a management committee.
- Knowledge of the Statutory and Voluntary sectors.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Strong research capabilities.
- Full clean driver’s license.
Application Process
Closing date for applications:
The application deadline is Month 4th November 2024 with interviews in the week of 18/11. However, we reserve the right to close the application early. An early application is strongly recommended.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
These are newly created administrative roles to increase capacity in Londonwide LMCs, the membership organisation representing approximately 7,000 NHS General Practitioners in nearly 1,100 practice teams in London, providing pan-London leadership and shared committee services for its members. The organisation has an important role to value, care for and protect general practice.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Primary Care team which supports committee effectiveness and ensures representation within Local Medical Committees within London. You will report to the Director of Primary Care, working across local committees within the Primary Care team.
The focus of this role is to provide administrative support to Local Medical Committees, enabling the smooth running of Committee meetings. It would be helpful if candidates have a contextual understanding of the health environment or other public-sector environments that we work in, along with excellent administration and note-taking skills. We would like to hear from candidates who have experience of:
- Owning the administrative tasks required to ensure Committee meetings have professional and timely agendas, papers and minutes/action records.
- Attending Committee meetings to support the facilitation of the meetings and ensuring accurate record keeping of meeting content.
- Working flexibly to provide cover across teams and for other Committee Administrators across Londonwide as required.
The salary for the role will be £30,000 pa plus membership of the group personal pension scheme with a 16% employer pension contribution (£4,800, making total remuneration £34,800). Benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, flexitime and other flexible working options. The company holds the Investors in People Silver award and is committed to the personal and professional development of all colleagues.
As an organisation, we work flexibly, and regular home working is supported. The post is contractually based at our offices located in central London near Euston, where we host quarterly connect days for all staff. Whilst regular home working is supported, some travel or office attendance may be required to attend pre-planned meetings.
For further information and to apply for this position, please visit our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: 9am on Monday, 11 November 2024.
Interviews are planned for Wednesday, 20 November 2024.
Shortlisted candidates only will be contacted.