Office administration jobs
The Team Administrator will provide a range of administrative and personal support to the
Archbishop's Chaplain and the wider team at Bishopthorpe Palace. They will also act as one of the main points of contact for visitors and callers and will be expected to work closely and collaboratively with the other Team Administrator to ensure duties are always covered.
Responsibilities
Support to the Archbishop's Chaplain
Provide administrative support to the Chaplain including but not limited to:
- Managing the Chaplain's diary using Outlook, including booking rooms and hospitality where appropriate.
- Booking travel and hotel accommodation as required.
- Taking minutes of meetings on an occasional basis.
- Preparing background information for Clergy Current Status Letters (CCSLs).
- Assisting with the printing of materials for worship.
- Responsible for the administration of the clergy charity funds, in liaison with the Archbishop's Chaplain. Liaising directly with the Suffragan Bishops and Archdeacons of the Diocese of York in the allocation of these funds.
- Clergy retirement/resignation letters - In liaison with the Records and Correspondence Manager, making sure that all resignations and retirement notifications are actioned.
- Providing general administrative support to the Chaplain, and any other duties that may arise as required.
- Providing support to the Chaplain on the administration of PTOs, and any other duties that may arise as required, in the absence of the other Team Administrator.
Assisting with the administration and organisation of the following events:
- Consecrations and Confirmation of Elections;
- Provincial Visits;
- Annual Northern Church Leaders' Retreat;
- Diocese of York Clergy Quiet Days;
- Diocesan Clergy Conference;
- Ordinations of deacons.
Reception duties (shared with the other Team Administrator):
- Answering incoming calls to the main Palace phone, ascertaining the purpose of the call and transferring to the appropriate member of staff, giving full information.
- Answering video-entry phones at the main office door and disabled entrance, greeting visitors, assisting disabled visitors, issuing visitor badges, and alerting the appropriate member of staff of their arrival.
- Fulfilling other general receptionist duties, including ensuring the reception area is kept clean and tidy and that publications/circulars made available in that area are relevant and up-to-date, organising visitor refreshments and organising taxis for visitors as required. Ensuring reception/telephone cover is maintained when away from the front desk.
- Overseeing the office stationery supplies to ensure that stocks are maintained, negotiating prices with suppliers and ordering goods.
- Responsible for the franking/preparation of outgoing post, including the completion of paperwork for non-standard postal services, and ensuring the post is taken to the post office each evening ahead of closure deadlines.
- Preparation and circulation of a staff weekly whereabouts sheet.
- Maintaining and updating the staff signing-in boards.
General administrative duties (shared with the other Team Administrator):
- Processing incoming post before passing to the Records and Correspondence Manager for further action.
- Assist in the administration of central office emails, filtering the messages and forwarding those requiring further action to the Records and Correspondence Manager.
- Production of standard letters as directed by the Records and Correspondence Manager.
Booking of travel/hotels for members of the Archbishop of York's team as required.
About You
Essential
Knowledge/Experience
- Proven ability in managing diaries, correspondence and papers for a manager with the ability to find creative solutions.
- Experience of, and confidence in, dealing with a wide range of people in the course of work, including at a senior level.
- Experience working in a high-pressure environment.
- Experience organising meetings and/or events.
- Evidence of dealing with confidential and sensitive material
- Excellent knowledge of IT and experience using the Microsoft Office 365 suite of packages, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.
- Confident in the use of the mail-merge function and working on a networked computer system with the ability to use IT to find creative solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including the ability to draft and prepare high-quality, accurate correspondence, briefs and other material, including minutes of meetings as required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills capable of dealing with difficult conversations calmly and efficiently.
- Highly confidential, discreet and diplomatic with proven ability to work in a strictly confidential environment and to handle sensitive documents.
- Forward-thinking with highly effective planning skills.
- Ability to organise diaries and meetings.
- Ability to collect and collate information and data, and understand data protection requirements.
- Highly focused, organised and methodical with the ability to cope with conflicting priorities and projects and to meet deadlines.
- Flexibility with the ability to adapt plans quickly in response to change.
- Ability to create and implement new processes and systems to improve efficiency.
- Strong teamwork skills.
Skills & Abilities:
- Equivalent professional experience, with a good command of written and spoken English, including accurate spelling and punctuation.
Desirable
- Knowledge of and empathy with the Church of England and its structure.
- An understanding of the work of the Archbishop's ministry and the structures and roles within the Church of England.
- A good working knowledge of SharePoint would be an advantage, however training will be provided.
The Church of England’s vocation is and always has been to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ afresh in each generation to the people of England.



As an integral member of the fundraising team, the Fundraising Administrator will support the delivery of a range of successful fundraising activity based around the centre, in order to maximise income for Maggie’s.
As Fundraising Administrator, you will welcome and support visitors within the centre in their fundraising for Maggie’s as well as in the local community and ensuring they are motivated, informed and supported.
This is a demanding role in a fast-paced environment where priorities change frequently.
There will be a requirement to work irregular hours as well as some local travel.
Please note that interviews will take place w/c 2nd March.
Please see the attached job description for further details.
Maggie's provide free cancer support and information in our centres alongside NHS hospitals and online.
About the Role
We are looking for an Apprentice Administrator to join our growing Admin Team. You will receive on the job training in how to provide effective and efficient administrative support for the organisation, ensuring a smooth running and high quality service is provided to all services and departments, whilst completing the Business Apprenticeship Level 3.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your administration experience within an expanding organisation leading in support services for people living with brain injury.
You’ll be joining a mission-driven team where your work will make a real difference every day.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Act as the main point of contact for visitors to Headway East London.
- Manage external communications through post, telephone, and email, ensuring information is redirected to the relevant person to be dealt with efficiently and effectively.
- Undertake regular checks of the office space so it stays organised.
- Manage the organisational online calendars and the relevant databases and spreadsheets ensuring these are all up to date.
- Support managers to keep staff rotas up to date, ensuring efficient and effective use of staff time.
- Manage day service transport bookings daily and keep day service staff informed.
- Process referral forms for all services ensuring that they are fully complete.
- Work closely with Service leads to manage service waiting list and liaise with referees where necessary.
- Work with service leads to provide administrative assistance to support the smooth running of services.
- Work closely with the Admin and Premises Manager to ensure data collection systems and the Charity Log database function efficiently, are accurate, and are up to date.
- Support the finance function with administrative tasks as necessary.
Key Relationships - Internal and External
Internal: Admin & Premises Team, Managers across departments, Members
External: Transport Provider
Other
Apply the Headway East London values and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times.
Protect and enhance the interests and reputation of Headway East London internally and externally.
Commit to the organisational principles of: coproduction equity, diversity and inclusion sustainability.
Headway East London is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We welcome applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age and other protected status as required by law. We promote and protect human rights; they are the foundation of what we do. We want to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come and contribute their unique strengths and perspectives. We are focused on equality and believe that all the fascinating characteristics that make us different, make us more able to deliver our life-changing work with passion and creativity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Administration Officer - 14 hours per week – remote working.
Salary Scale £23,536 - £25,592 (pro rata)
A wonderful opportunity has arisen to join our small, passionate team. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can commit to the Charitable Objectives of this Christian Charity. We are looking for a self‑motivated individual who is committed to the charitable objectives and Christian ethos of ICC. This role has direct responsibility for day-to-day administration of the ICC UK remote office, including general donor and office support, as well as managing and maintaining the ICC UK Storage Facility.
A desirable part of the role includes supporting financial administration and reporting tasks. Knowledge of financial systems like Xero or Sage, Direct Debit management and Gift Aid.
This is an exciting part-time role with a Charity caring for children and families with disabilities in China. International China Concern (ICC) has been established for over 30 years and the UK National Office is looking forward to our next phase of growth.
A Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) exists for the post-holder to be a practising Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Main Responsibilities:
Office & Administrative Operations
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Manage day‑to‑day office operations to ensure a welcoming, efficient, and well‑organised working environment.
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Oversee office supplies, equipment, stationery orders, and relationships with vendors.
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Maintain digital and physical filing systems, ensuring documents are stored securely and are easy to locate.
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Support onboarding and practical arrangements for new staff, volunteers, and interns.
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Point of contact and responsible for maintaining the ICC UK Storage Facility. (Currently situated in Newcastle upon Tyne)
Executive & Team Support
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Provide administrative support to the Executive Director and wider leadership team, including diary coordination, travel booking, meeting preparation, and expense processing.
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Assist in preparing board papers, agendas, minutes, and follow‑up actions for ICC UK Board and sub‑committee meetings.
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Support internal communication by ensuring timely circulation of updates, documents, and scheduled reminders.
Finance & Compliance Support
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Assist with routine finance administration, including invoice processing, receipts collation, card reconciliation, and liaising with the ICC UK finance team as needed.
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Maintain accurate records for compliance, audits, safeguarding training, and policy renewals.
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Support contract and lease administration (e.g., office lease, supplier agreements, insurance renewals).
Event & Travel Coordination
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Coordinate logistics for UK events, training days, team gatherings, and visits from international colleagues.
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Manage bookings, venue arrangements, hospitality, travel itineraries, and attendee communications.
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Support international travel preparation, including documentation, itinerary organisation, and expense tracking.
Communications & Public-Facing Support
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Serve as a friendly first point of contact for enquiries via email, phone, and the ICC UK office address.
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Assist with maintaining contact databases and ensuring GDPR‑compliant data handling.
Systems & Organisation
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Maintain shared calendars, organisational systems, and internal workflows to ensure alignment across the team.
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Help ensure consistency of templates, branding, and standard documents across ICC UK.
General Duties
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Uphold ICC’s mission, values, and commitment to hospitality, clarity, and servant‑hearted support.
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Undertake other reasonable administrative tasks as required to support the smooth running of ICC UK and its partnership with ICC International.
Deadline for applications: 16th March 2026
Reg Charity No 1164736
ICC acknowledges our duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children. As such we are committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice requirements. Training will be provided where needed to ensure ICC’s policies and procedures on Safeguarding are adhered to.
The suitability of all prospective employees will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.
The offer of a permanent contract of employment will be subject to references and a 6 month probation period.
Our Mission is to ensure every child with a disability in China is embraced by love, fueled by hope, and empowered with life-changing opportunities.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Office Administrator
Hours: Part Time – 30 hours per week
Salary: £23,800.00 per annum. pro rata
Contract: 12-month contract (maternity cover)
Location: Based at Mind in Salford, The Angel Centre, Salford
About Us
Mind in Salford is an independent mental health charity affiliated with the national Mind network. We provide advocacy, training, and support services that empower people across Salford to improve their mental wellbeing. We are committed to challenging stigma, campaigning for change, and ensuring no one faces a mental health problem alone.
Our charity provides a range of services including advocacy, welfare rights and debt advice, offering support to clients with and including those with physical & sensory impairments, learning difficulties, dementia, autism and mental health problems and the over 60s. This role is to work within the Advocacy Hub and also supporting the administration team.
About You and the Role
We are looking for a proactive Office Administrator to support the advocacy team.
In this role you will support the smooth running of our organisation. Experience in customer service, greeting clients, data input and answering the phones is essential. This role is to cover maternity leave.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
- Good customer care skills, ability to put people first and ensure accessibility to the service
- Articulate and friendly and able to convey a variety of solutions and concepts accurately and concisely
- Motivated, organized and have excellent time management skills
- Able to keep concise and complete records
- Able to use Salesforce as well as Outlook, Word, Excel and other Microsoft packages to a high standard
- Able to prioritise key tasks effectively whilst maintaining client care
- Able to act on own initiative, and complete actions
- Able & willing to learn and adapt and to develop in the role and engage positively with new ways of working, and to seek out appropriate training for your own professional development
- Ability to manage day-to-day operations and develop and implement effective and efficient systems
- Ability to work within legislative and quality frameworks
- Understanding of health and safety, including risk assessing and lone working precautions
- Understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity, confidentiality & data protection and Safeguarding Policies and Procedures.
Deadline for applications: Monday 2nd March 2026
Interview dates: Tuesday 17th March 2026 at the Angel Centre – TBC
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Mind in Salford is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and those from marginalized and underrepresented groups.
No agencies please.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Purpose of the Role
The Administrator provides essential support across the organisation by maintaining accurate records, supporting compliance, coordinating communication, and ensuring efficient daily operations across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Records & Compliance (H&S, Training, Equipment)
- Maintain and update relevant staff records, including training logs, H&S documentation, equipment registers.
- Ensure relevant certificates, training dates, and compliance documents remain up to date.
- Organise appropriate and timely delivery of IT, phone and other equipment as required and in liaison with relevant suppliers as appropriate.
- Provide staff IDs, access cards and keys as required.
2. Database, SharePoint & Digital Filing Management
- Maintain relevant organisational databases and digital filing systems.
- Manage SharePoint folders and ensure documents are stored, updated and accessible.
- Support staff with document retrieval and information management.
3. Finance Administration
- Review and submit invoices for approval and maintain records of purchases on credit and debit cards and submit on a timely basis for processing.
- Liaise with the Finance Team to resolve queries and ensure timely payments.
- Maintain accurate administration logs.
4. Office Supplies & Stock Coordination
- Monitor stock levels for both sites and reorder supplies when required.
- Maintain records of stock usage and deliveries.
5. Internal Communications
- Prepare and distribute internal staff updates as appropriate – ideally in liaison with the communications team unless urgent.
- Support organisational communications and notices where needed.
6. Event Planning & Administration
- Maintain logs for events and support planning documentation.
- Assist with scheduling, preparation and administrative tasks for events and meetings.
7. Facilities and Property (including Health & Safety & Fire Compliance Records)
- Maintain and update organisational and building H&S records, including fire safety certificates and compliance documents.
- Organise building maintenance as required.
- Monitor outstanding actions and ensure timely updates.
- Be a qualified first aider on site.
- Book H&S-related training and track attendance.
- Support coordination of fire alarm testing, fire drills and related documentation.
- Support with reception duties as required.
8. Project Administration & Reporting Support
- Assist teams with project documents, data collection and reporting processes as required.
- Maintain project logs and support updates to reporting templates as required.
9. Phone & Admin Inbox Management
- Monitor admin and info inboxes, responding to or redirecting queries appropriately.
- Answer incoming calls and provide first-line administrative support.
Providing specialist support to women and girls who have experienced rape and/or childhood sexual violence and abuse.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Vauxhall, London (Hybrid – 3 days in the office, based in our modern workspace in Kennington Park)
Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday (some flexibility available)
This role offers a rare chance to work across teams - grants development, fundraising and marketing along with the finance and operations team to support the delivery of our work, and gives you broad organisational exposure and multiple career pathways.
You will enjoy:
ü Real variety
No two days look the same – you could be supporting finance processes, coordinating interviews, preparing documents, greeting visitors, or helping with office logistics.
ü Genuine development
You will gain hands-on experience in:
· Charity finance
· HR Administration
· Operational systems and processes
· Office and organisational support
ü Friendly team environment
You’ll be joining a supportive team who care about the mission and about each other. We work collaboratively, share ideas, and help one another succeed.
ü A meaningful purpose
You work will directly support programmes that improve the lives of children and young people experiencing significant hardship.
About Buttle UK
Buttle UK exists to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people who are facing crisis, hardship and lack of opportunity. We provided targeted grants and practical support through our Chances for Children grants and a network of partners.
We are a value-led organisation, and we’re building a culture where colleagues feel listened to, trusted and supported.
About the Role:
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys being at the heart of an organisation and likes supporting a busy, friendly team, working across teams – grants development, fundraising and marketing alongside the finance and operations team. We are looking for someone with good experience of working in a growing organisation who is able to build good working relationships with colleagues and manage multiple priorities.
Knowledge of basic financial principles and previous experience of working within finance and administrative roles is essential. As well as good communication skills both verbal and written, the candidate will be flexible in the way they work and take the initiative when needed. They will also demonstrate a willingness to learn and an interest in the UK voluntary sector.
This role will be a key part of the finance and operations team and contribute to the team’s objectives.
What will you be doing?
1. Grants and Finance Support:
· To support the Finance and Grants teams by liaising with suppliers of items for grants, checking invoices and records, issuing purchase orders and placing orders
· Providing first level support with the grants database system.
· Support with invoice entry and payment reconciliation on the grants system.
· Manage the organisation’s petty cash and reconciliation
· Support with processing invoices for payment
· Scanning, filing and logging account documents
· Checking and updating ledger balances using the computerised accounting systems
2. HR Support:
· Support the HR Manager with recruitment and onboarding processes, and other key HR activities, including:
· Assist the teams with recruitment administrative tasks including posting job adverts on relevant job boards; arranging interviews; responding to job applicants; issuing reference requests; filing of recruitment records.
· Provide support with induction process and induction schedules for new joiners.
· Perform data entry and update records and databases for personnel in the HR Information system.
· Update organisation charts and other key documents and handle confidential information professionally.
3. Reception and Enquiries:
· Welcome visitors at Buttle UK and be the first point of contact for phone calls and visitors, signposting callers and enquiries when Buttle UK cannot assist
· Take responsibility for the out-of-hours voicemail facility and respond to all messages on a timely basis.
· Manage company correspondence including phone calls, emails, letters and packages in accordance with Buttle UK procedures, and distribute to relevant staff.
4. General Administration for the Buttle Office
· Organise set up of meeting rooms ahead of key meetings
· Make travel arrangements and hotel bookings for staff where necessary
· Ad-hoc admin tasks as directed by the Senior Management Team
· Track office stationery levels, including printer requirements and equipment for home-based staff, re-ordering, when required, and maintain relationships with stationery suppliers.
· Oversee day-to-day office functions to ensure the office runs smoothly and efficiently.
· Maintain and organise office files, both physical and digital.
· Support the organisation during office events including staff meetings, team building activities and corporate functions.
This role is perfect if you enjoy a mixture of people-focused and systems-focused tasks. Every day is different – you will receive training and support to succeed in your role.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who is:
· Organised and reliable
· Friendly and people-oriented
· Comfortable with numbers and systems
· Happy working with multiple teams
· Proactive and keen to learn
· Calm under pressure and able to prioritise
Person Specification
Essential
· At least one year working in an administrative and/or finance role
· General book-keeping and accounting experience - AAT entry level certification desired
· Experience of using databases and spreadsheets
· Experience of providing support to several teams, ability to multi-task and prioritise.
· Experience of dealing with people from a wide range of backgrounds, both on the phone and in person
· Good organisational skills and attention to detail
· Proven IT skills, including Google Suite and Microsoft office
· Strong communication skills
· Willingness to learn new systems (finance, HR, grants)
· A positive, proactive and helpful approach
· Ability to maintain confidentiality
Desirable
· Experience in an admin, finance, HR or customer-facing role
· Experience of using databases
· An interest in learning and development and interest in working within the charity sector
Attitude
· A self-starter with energy and drive, who is willing to respond to what needs doing and to take responsibility for their work
· Efficient, adaptable and proactive approach to working.
· A commitment to promote the best interests of children and young people. Empathetic and non-judgmental towards the needs of children and families living in poverty.
What We Offer
· Hybrid working (c.3 days in the office)
· Strong commitment to staff development
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Generous 25 days annual leave + Christmas closure + bank holidays
· Employer pension contribution
· Employee assistance programme for staff wellbeing and support
· Life assurance scheme
· Free eye tests and payment of up to £100 for glasses if required
· Enhanced maternity/paternity and sick pay
· Opportunities for career progression in Finance, HR or Operations
Interviews: Monday 9th & Thursday 12th March 2026
Please note that we may close the advert for this role early if we receive applications from suitable candidates. We hope you will apply as early as possible if you are interested in the role.
About us:
Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting is the world’s only movement for every girl and any girl because we believe that each of them deserves to be the best they can be. Free to make what they want from the Movement, girls learn by doing, make friends and have fun. In brave, local spaces, girls develop the skills and attitudes to change themselves, their communities and our world.
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) keeps the global Movement thriving, united and growing. This role operates within the context of a volunteer-led global charitable organisation with 153 Member Organisations.
Our Chalet is one of five World Centres of WAGGGS. Our Chalet is located in Adelboden, Switzerland in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Our Vision is to be a place where Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world can connect, learn and build agency, becoming powerful changemakers, who are confident to lead and empowered to create a better world together.
Job Purpose:
This role will be responsible for smooth running of office administartion, financial recording, marketing, and accomodation, seminar, event, and tour bookings. To establish and maintain a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for all guests and visitors. To support WAGGGS Vision, Mission and strategic priorities. To promote the events and services of the centre by developing and overseeing the implementation of marketing and communications startegy of the centre.
About You:
We are looking for an organised, motivated person with a passion for youth development to work in a residential setting to be a change maker.
Applicants must hold a valid EU Passport/right to work in Switzerland. This role does not support any sponsorship assistance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Management
2. Administration
3. Finance
4. Promotion and Marketing
5. Bookings and Reservations
Please refer to the Job Description for the detailed key responsibilities.
Please submit your CV and Cover Letter to be considered for this role. In your cover letter, please explain how you meet the specific requirements of person specifications outlined in the Job Description.
We are the largest voluntary movement dedicated to empowering girls and young women in the world.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Work setting: London-based / Majority office-based (minimum 3 days per week)
Contract: Part-time, 28 hours per week (4 days, option to work over 5 shorter days)
You’ll be responsible for a characterful, bright and airy office with an outdoor courtyard. The organisation is warm, inclusive and people-centred including a no dress code policy that reflects its culture of trust and authenticity.
The role
As Office Manager, you will ensure a safe, welcoming and well managed working environment. You will:
- Oversee office facilities, suppliers and contracts
- Manage daily office operations, post, security and maintenance
- Lead on Health & Safety compliance, including for home-workers
- Support DSE assessments and reasonable adjustments
- Maintain clear office processes and business continuity plans
- Support the upkeep of a small portfolio of non-office properties and liaise with tenants
- Lead the charity’s Green (Environmental) Team
- Line manage the Office Administrator
- Manage office and property budgets
You’ll bring:
- Experience in office management
- Knowledge of facilities or property management (or ability to learn quickly)
- Strong Health & Safety understanding and experience
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Confident supplier, budget and contract management
- A collaborative, inclusive approach
- A passion for supporting work that improves older people’s lives
Diversity & inclusion
Applications presented to our client will be anonymised. The charity welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Key dates
- Deadline for applications is Monday 2 March, 9am
- Interviews: Week commencing 9 March (first stage on Teams, second in person)
How to apply
Please submit your CV. We're happy to discuss the role further and share the full job description if you'd like more insight.
A Basic DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Senior Administrator
Croydon Almshouses | Croydon (hybrid – up to 40% WFH)
Permanent |£31,357 - £36,891 depending on experience| 37.5 hours per week
About us
There aren’t many organisations that can say they’ve been serving their community for over 550 years. Croydon Almshouses (CA) can and we’re proud to be the oldest charity in Croydon, rooted in a long-standing commitment to local people and place.
Since 1447, we’ve provided almshouse accommodation to older people with a connection to Croydon who are negatively affected by poverty. For the past 40 years, we’ve also awarded grants to voluntary, community and faith sector organisations, and individuals across the Borough.
Now, our focus is firmly on what comes next. Our vision is to create thriving communities where everybody can live with dignity and independence, using our resources and agility to reduce the impact of poverty on people in Croydon.
To help us deliver this, we’re recruiting a proactive and organised Senior Administrator, who is a values-led team player, primarily with a robust background in financial administration, who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills to support CA’s staff team to deliver on its ambitious objectives.
The opportunity
This is a broad Senior Administrator position which plays a pivotal role in supporting CA’s financial and operational functions.
This position is heavily focused on finance administration, including managing accounts payable and receivable processes, reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, and ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with internal procedures.
In addition to finance responsibilities, you will provide general vital administrative support to the wider staff team’s day-to-day office administration tasks including overseeing health and safety, property & estates and facilitating the relationship with have with our residents.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who thrives in a person-centred environment, enjoys working with numbers and takes pride in delivering efficient, accurate, and confidential administrative support.
About you
You are an experienced Senior Administrator with a strong background in finance administration and a meticulous eye for detail. You are confident working with financial systems and spreadsheets, and you understand the importance of accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.
In addition to your finance expertise, you are experienced in managing general administrative support across an organisation. You communicate clearly and professionally with a range of stakeholders, maintain organised and up to date documentation systems, and contribute positively to team operations. Above all, you’ll be approachable and down-to-earth, with plenty of common sense and a good sense of humour.
Essential criteria:
· Proven experience in a financial or finance-focused administrative role
· Experience of maintaining accurate financial records, including income, expenditure, and reconciliations
· Experience of using accounting or finance software (preferably Xero)
· Significant experience and understanding of financial bookkeeping
· Experience facilitating monthly payroll
· Experience working to deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Interested?
If you are an experienced Senior Administrator wanting to provide high level support at an ambitious local organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to become Croydon Almshouses’ next Senior Administrator and help create thriving communities where people can live with dignity and independence.
For further information please contact MacLaine Adler, Governance Manager to request the full Job Description or for a discussion about the role.
Closing date: Monday 9th March, 9am
Interview date: Thursday 12th March, in person
Application process: CV and covering letter addressing why you would like to join Croydon Almshouses and how you meet the key criteria in the person specification (max 2-pages).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
People and Culture administrator
Do you have a passion for people and a heart for service? Are you detail-oriented, organised, and committed to excellence? Do you want to use your administrative, organisational, and people skills to make a meaningful difference in a faith-based mission-driven charity organisation? If you want your work to genuinely make a difference, this may be the role for you.
At BMS World Mission, we believe our people are central to fulfilling our vision. We are looking for a People and Culture Administrator to join our People and Culture team - a role that combines accuracy in administration with genuine care for people. This is an opportunity to bring your professional expertise and organisational values into a role that impacts lives.
This role provides organisational and administrative support to the Department of People and Culture to help it achieve its goal to equip, empower and support our people to bring their best, walk humbly and embrace change in order to achieve our strategy and organisational transformation. It is a varied role which includes supporting the Mission HR team in the running of mission programmes and supporting the Global HR team.
If you are looking for a role where your organisational excellence and compassion for people directly contribute to God’s work around the world, we would love to hear from you.
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
This role can be office-based or hybrid. We are happy to appoint a candidate who lives too far from Didcot to attend the office regularly, if they are able to be flexible to come to Didcot as required. The cost of travel to BMS Didcot whether on a regular basis or infrequently, would be borne by the employee.
Hours: 35 hours per week
Interview date: 10/03/2026
BMS World Mission mobilises people, resources and skills across the Global Church to share the good news of Jesus and practical hope they’re need
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join our Team as an Office and Reception Assistant and play a vital role in keeping our office organised, efficient and welcoming.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The following is an illustrative but not exclusive list of the primary duties and responsibilities of the role:
Office and Premises
Supporting the day-to-day effective operation of the charity including:
·Supervising the interns who staff our Reception
·Acting as the first point of contact for email, phone calls and office visitors when the Reception is not staffed
·Handling outgoing and incoming post and couriers.
·Responsibility for maintaining stationery and buying refreshments and office supplies.
Information technology
·Assisting with the induction and basic training of staff in the use of the law centre’s IT and procedures.
·Supporting staff by trouble-shooting common IT problems that arise, escalating to the law centre’s external IT support as appropriate.
·Maintaining the law centre website.
Information management
·Scanning documents and helping to maintain accurate and well organised records.
·Ordering storage and collection of documents as appropriate.
·Running reports on our case management system, Advice Pro
Finances
·Assisting with the management of event bookings and training.
·Assisting with routine financial administration.
Human Resources
·Collecting and maintaining staff records, holiday records and sickness records
·Assisting with the administration of recruitment.
Advice Forum
Assisting the CEO with the strategic advice partnership:
·Co-ordinating and facilitating four Advice Forums per year
·Organising and managing one Advice Conference per year
·Organising 14 training sessions per year for the local advice community
General
·Assisting the CEO to organise meetings including taking minutes; preparation and dissemination of meeting papers, and managing venue/room bookings.
·Organising online training sessions
Please note that this is an on-site position and remote working is not available.
Please send us your CV along with a short cover letter explaining why you feel this role is the right fit for you.
We provide people in need with legal advice and representation and give support and training to other community groups.


Friends International (FI) is an evangelical mission agency dedicated to encouraging and equipping churches and Christian student groups to reach out to the approximately one million international students in the UK and Ireland. We currently have 80 Staff working in 35 university towns and cities in the UK and Ireland.
From July 2026, we will be relocating our registered office (‘Support Centre’) to CMS House, Oxford. We are seeking a People and Office Manager to lead and develop the People (HR) function and manage the office. Reporting to the National Director, you will be based in our Oxford office, supervising an Office Administrator and working remotely with other Support Centre functions (Communications, Finance, Fundraising and Operations), who will be mainly home-based.
As a primary contact point for the charity, you will model and reflect the Christian ethos, mission, vision and values of FI in all aspects of the role, and be able to explain them to others, as well as understanding the qualities needed in job applicants. There is, therefore, an occupational requirement for the post-holder to be a practising Christian in line with our ethos and statement of faith.
Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Essential Qualities/Experience:
- Educated to degree level or its equivalent with good office skills and a high level of IT literacy
- Ability to build and maintain healthy relationships in a diverse organisation
- Ability to develop and implement projects
- Experience in a generalist people (HR) role, ideally in a faith based charity
- Good understanding of current employment law and HR best practice
- Excellent communications skills (written and verbal)
- Administration skills – excellent writing and organisation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- A commitment to intercultural mission and an appreciation of the value of international student ministry
Desirable Qualities:
- CIPD qualified / part-qualified (level 5)
- Experience in a UK visa sponsorship management role
- Intercultural mission experience
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Salary: In the range £37,860 - £38,400 p.a. determined on experience and qualifications
It is hoped that the successful candidate will be able to raise around 10% personal support
Benefits: The benefits we offer include:
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 10.5% non-contributory employer pension scheme.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support and advice.
Location: Church Mission Society, Watlington Road, Oxford OX4 6BZ with some UK travel
Closing Date: 09.30 on Thursday 19th February 2026 , with interviews in Oxford in late February
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Delivery Assistant to join the National Contact Centre team in Cardiff, working 7.5 hours a week over one day.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
What we offer:
At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:
- Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working of one day per week working from home.
- Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.
- Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday.
- Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution.
- Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.
- Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.
- Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.
- Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
- Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.
- Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.
- Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
As a Service Delivery Assistant you will provide high quality and responsive administrative function for the National Contact Centre. Acting as the first point of contact for enquiries and supporting the wider team with general administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high quality administrative support to the team and service.
- Update and maintain manual and computerised database and case management systems and records in accordance with the service's internal policies/procedures and organisational standards.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and general queries into the National Contact Centre.
- Provide general office administration support which could include photocopying, filing, data entry, ordering of office supplies, processing invoices, raising purchase orders and minute taking at meetings.
About You:
Ideally, you will have a good understanding and knowledge of office systems and business support functions, as well as being a team player with a flexible approach
You will need:
- Effective verbal/written communication and numerical skills.
- Ability to prioritise own workload and deal with competing demands in an organised and methodical manner.
- Excellent IT skills and experience of using all packages in the standard Microsoft Office suite and case management systems/databases.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively both verbally and in writing with a wide range of individuals and audiences.
- Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision to achieve deadlines.
- Excellent record keeping skills with a focus on quality and accuracy.
About Us:
Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.
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.
At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.
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 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. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
OCVA is looking for an organised, proactive, and friendly Administrator to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This is a varied and people-focused role that plays a key part in keeping our organisation running smoothly and supporting colleagues, trustees, and partners.
You will often be the first point of contact for OCVA, managing enquiries through our phone line and inbox, processing post, and helping ensure our office and shared workspace operate effectively and safely. You will also provide administrative support to the CEO and Board of Trustees, including scheduling meetings and circulating paperwork.
The role includes supporting our programme of online and in-person training, working closely with colleagues to schedule sessions, manage registrations and payments, and ensure events run smoothly. As a small charity with a wide-ranging brief, you will be fully integrated into the team and gain a strong understanding of our work, values, and impact across Oxfordshire’s voluntary and community sector.
This maternity cover post offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution, develop your skills, and work collaboratively in a supportive, purpose-driven organisation.
Enabling a diverse voluntary and community sector to flourish in Oxfordshire.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.






