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The Supporter Care Administrator is a key member of the busy Supporter Care Team, working closely with the Supporter Relationship Manager, Supporter Care Officer and other Supporter Care Administrators.

What will you be doing?

You will be responsible for providing a high quality, efficient service to Plantlife members and supporters, and members of the public, as well as dealing with telephone calls and general enquiry emails.

The Supporter Care Administrator will be using our CRM database alongside Microsoft Excel for a large proportion of their time to process and deliver administrative tasks. You will have a shared responsibility for the CRM database management, financial, fundraising and events administration.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone  must have at least 1 year of experience in a similar administrative role, excellent customer service skills evidenced by a friendly, polite, and helpful manner. Excellent written and spoken English are essential. You will possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and database/CRM management, and demonstrate the ability to multi-task, prioritise, manage and organise a varied and busy workload effectively.

You must be proactive and positive and thrive in a busy and varied role. In return, we offer a friendly, flexible, and supportive working environment, with great benefits and opportunities to develop.

You will be using our CRM Database (Donorfy) alongside Microsoft Excel to sort data frequently, so a good knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential.

We are offering the role as  based in our Salisbury office Monday to Thursday and working form home on a Friday.

To apply for the role or view the full recruitment pack, please visit our website. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please note we do not accept CV's and we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date.

The Research Administrator role forms part of the Research team at Alzheimer’s Research UK, a team that is responsible for delivering world-class research that will lead to life-changing breakthroughs in diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure. The Research team is set to deliver an exciting new five-year strategy through a varied portfolio of grant schemes, strategic initiatives, partnerships and by fostering collaboration and innovation. The Research team has expertise in biomedical dementia research and grant management, develops innovative initiatives and produces the content of one of the largest dementia research conferences.

The main purpose of the Research Administrator role is to provide administrative assistance to the smooth running of various activities within the team, including those associated to grant funding, strategic initiatives and meeting coordination. We are looking for a conscientious and dedicated person who will join a busy team at an exciting time.

This role will be known internally as *Research Executive.

Main duties and responsibilities of the role:

Grants management and administration

· Provide administrative support associated with the funding and running of research projects, such as processing applications for funding or supporting the peer review process.

· Respond to enquiries from grant-holders, applicants and prospective applicants in an accurate and timely manner.

· Be a key point of contact for grant-holders, and process requests for changes to grants.

· Coordinate and monitor annual grant-holder reporting.

· Assist with the execution of contractual agreements with research organisations.

· Process invoices, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with the financial monitoring of research expenditure.

· Maintain digital records of grants and support the ongoing maintenance of ARUK's grant management system.

· Liaise with the Fundraising and Communications teams to coordinate the restriction of funds to research projects.

Research meetings and events

· Organise research meetings and events by coordinating schedules, travel and accommodation arrangements, venue hiring, catering, courier collections and deliveries, and liaising with meeting attendees.

· Assist with the running of meetings and events.

Other duties

· Support the team in maintaining external webpages.

· Provide ad hoc, additional support or resourcing for other Research team activities.

· Work collaboratively with other Research team members in the delivery of ARUK’s grant schemes and strategic initiatives, as required.

What we are looking for:

· Experience in supporting teams in an administrative capacity

· Overall IT competency and knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel

· Experience in ensuring spreadsheets are maintained accurately and kept up to date

· Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

· Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Team worker and flexible in approach

· Enthusiastic and professional manner

Additional Information:

Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office.

Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals.  This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events.

Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. 

Salary: Circa £22,500 per annum, plus benefits

Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information.

The closing date for applications is the 8th September 2024, with interviews likely to be held week commencing the 16th September 2024. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the closing date may be brought forward at any time. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.  We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.  Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK.

As part of our commitment to be an inclusive employer and ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate for this role, your CV will be anonymised. Please however note we are unable to anonymise the application question which you are required to complete. When answering this question please remove any personal information, including your name. All questions answered as part of your application are also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. The hiring panel will only be made aware of your name and address once you are invited for an interview. Should you need any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, then please contact us via our website. 

How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application.

About Alzheimer’s Research UK:

Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure.  Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. 

There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer’s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. 

In 2022, we were incredibly proud to be awarded a 3-star accreditation by Best Companies which recognises ‘World Class’ levels of workplace engagement and were also listed in the prestigious Best Companies lists:

• 48th in the 100 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK.

• 19th in the 100 Best Companies to Work For in the East of England.

• 3rd in the 50 Best Companies to Work For in the Charity Sector.

In addition, we were also shortlisted for a special award recognising the work undertaken on reducing our environmental impact.

In 2021, we were awarded the HR Management award by The Charity Times for our Wellbeing initiatives throughout the pandemic.

In 2020, we demonstrated our commitment to changing the way we think and act about mental health in the workplace and signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge. 

ARUK really does look after its people, where you will be able to add value and make a difference. 

To view further details about working for us and the benefits we offer, please visit Alzheimer’s Research UK

Location: Remote (based in/near Leicester with regular local travel and occasional travel for biannual team days and biannual departmental team meetings in various locations)
Salary: £23,160 pro rata (£13,896 actual)
Hours of work: 3 days per week (21 hours)
Contract type: Permanent

Why work for Kids Matter?

• Generous annual leave – 25 days (plus bank holidays) per year pro rata, with time off between Christmas and New Year's additional to this allowance.
• Remote working contribution – receive £26/month pro rata towards the costs of working from home and/or using a co-working space.
• Access to coaching sessions, training opportunities and our Employee Assistance Programme (a confidential support service for staff).
• Flexible working across weekdays to suit your schedule.

About us

Kids Matter is one of the UK’s fastest growing children’s charities.

Our vision is to see every child in need raised in a strong family. Our mission is to reduce the impact of poverty on children through community-based parenting programmes.

Research shows that group-based early intervention parenting groups are the most effective way to support children in need. We train peer facilitators in local churches - the largest voluntary body in the country - to run our affordable, accessible and highly effective parenting programmes, written by Clinical Psychologists. They come alongside parents and carers, building long-lasting community in addition to encouraging confidence and learning positive parenting skills.

We value difference and diversity, and we want our workplace to be built on shared values of equality and mutual trust, with team members representing the wide range of backgrounds and experiences that exist within the UK. We therefore actively encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds and varied experiences, particularly those who are African, Afro-Caribbean, Asian or part of other minority ethnic communities, who have lived experience of the impact of low-income/low-support circumstances, and who are living with a disability or identify as being neurodivergent.

About the role

The Operations Administrator role involves:

• Supporting in the administration of day-to-date team, HR and system processes.
• Managing and maintaining our storage unit and virtual office in central Leicester.
• Working alongside various teams to provide administrative support.

About you

Are you organised with good attention to detail? Do you enjoy supporting others and having a varied workload? Can you prioritise and manage your time effectively? Are you a Christian with an active faith in Jesus? Do you have a passion for Kids Matter’s vision of seeing every child in need raised in a strong family?

Then we would love to hear from you!

How to apply

You can apply for the Operations Administrator position by clicking ‘Apply via Website’ and completing a copy of our online application form.

The deadline for applications is 10am Monday 23 September 2024. All successful and unsuccessful applicants will be notified by email.

We also ask for all applicants to submit an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, which will be sent to you to complete following the submission of your application. This form will be used for anonymous analysis to ensure our overall recruitment procedures are fair and transparent. It will never be viewed or used as part of the selection process. It is optional to submit this form.

If you would like any application/interview support or you need any reasonable adjustments throughout the application process, or if you would like an informal phone call to ask questions or discuss the role, please contact Katie Washington (HR & Systems Coordinator).

Please see the job pack for more details on the role and application process.

About the Role

We are looking for a Grants Team Administrator to join our Grants Team. Successful candidates will enjoy delivering strong administrative support to the wider team, knowing that their work is important to enabling our grant programme to reach young people and the staff and organisations who support them.

You will share our commitment to celebrating young people’s achievements and be committed to working flexibly and responsively in a charitable organisation. This is a new role, and therefore the work and responsibilities will grow alongside you. The Grants Team are in the process of improving how we work, and therefore as our Administrator, we will be looking to you to be part of the solution by sharing your ideas, suggestions and improvements.

The Grants Team Administrator will report to and provide support to the Head of Grants Team, as well as the Senior Grants Officer and our team of 4 Grants Officers. Your work will help us to find new organisations, carry out due diligence checks for new applications, review reports, improve our communications, and providing data insight for our schemes across all London and Essex. This role would suit someone who is highly organised, with strong attention to detail and enjoys working on a database.

The successful candidate will be someone who is keen to develop their administrative experience in a busy grant -making organisation and develop their skills in using a grant management database – we use Salesforce. If you are looking for a fast-paced and varied role, and are passionate about helping to make a difference in young people’s lives we want to hear from you!

We are seeking someone who is excited about this role and is happy working behind the scenes, managing queries, and delivering tasks for their colleagues, so in turn, the Grants Officers focus more of their time on reaching new organisations and young people.

We are a warm and supportive team, looking for someone who is interested in staying and growing with us, shaping the role and helping us to improve.

This is a desk-based role, with the majority of your work carried out in the office in Canary Wharf (initially fulltime in the office). However, as part of your induction and ongoing development, you will be invited to see our work ‘in action’ or to join occasional visits with your colleagues.

We will provide in-house training on our systems and database to the right candidate, so if you are able to bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn to the role, we’d love to hear from you.

JPF has a strong commitment to maintaining our positive team culture, so as part of the team you will also take part in regular meetings, planning days, training days and whole-organisation events and meet colleagues from across the Foundation.

JPF is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we seek to build a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are currently under-represented in our team.

The role is a permanent contract, following the completion of a successful three-month probationary period. We are ideally looking to recruit a full-time position, but may be able to explore part-time (0.8 / 0.9 FTE).

Purpose of Job
To provide administrative support to the Grants Team, Head of Grants and Senior Grants Officer to ensure the effective delivery of the Achievement Award scheme, and its associated grants, across London and Essex.

1 Main Areas of Responsibility 

• Support Grants Officers by carrying out an initial review of Achievement Award applications.
• Support Grants Officers in following up any applications missing relevant documents and to carry out due diligence checks.
• Assist Grants Team to identity organisations who may be eligible to join our scheme and assist with communication. Support Grants Officers to follow up any stalled, or lapsed, applications or grant reports.
• Support to Grants Officers in processing grant acceptance paperwork, including sending offer letters, actioning acceptances and scheduling payments.
• Support the Grants Team during busy periods by helping to manage calls and email enquiries from grantees, with potential to also help process and assess other small applications and grants.
• Support the Senior Grants Officer with basic application and report processing in their region, in order that they can provide team training and lead quality control.
• Organise and maintain the Grants Team online filing directory.
• Provide administrative support to the Grants Officer leading on our volunteering grants programme, Individual Grants for Volunteering. This will include checking applications for accuracy, eligibility and completeness and any other admin duties, as requested, to support the smooth progress of funding requests through the grant pipeline.

2 Administrative support to Head Of Grants

• Scheduling meetings, book rooms, coordinating agendas and managing minutes and actions for Grants Team meetings. Book and manage appointments for Coordinator training.
• On request, proofread external communications from the Head of Grants and the Grants Team to grantees or applicants prior to sending. Support with improving grants correspondence, amending published application guidance and updating the website and Community area with any approved changes.
• Liaise with the Operations Team to coordinate the accurate and timely production of spreadsheets of monthly grant recommendations for the Head of Grants and trustees
• Support the Head of Grants and Senior Grants Officer with grant integrity checks to ensure that grant records are up to date and the information accurate.
• Support the Head of Grants in running audit checks across our grants records, checking for documentation and gathering information from grantees, as requested by the Head of Grants.
• Support the Head of Grants in running monthly reports across our Salesforce database to capture information about numbers and types of organisations funded and beneficiary numbers.

3 Other Responsibilities

• To actively contribute to Grants and JPF Team meetings.
• Act at all times within JPF’s ethos and policies and implement JPF values in your day to day work.
• Undertake any other tasks/projects that may be agreed with the Head of Grants or Executive Team 

Are you passionate about data, eager to learn and a strong communicator making databases understandable to non-techy users? Samaritans is looking for a Data Administrator to process data, deliver database training and support users, to enable effective fundraising activities.

• Permanent role
• Full time (35 hours per week)
• £30,000-£31,000 per annum
• Hybrid working - linked to Ewell (Surrey) office, with home and office working
• In-office working - twice per month as a minimum, the team often meet up once per week
• We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences

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Key Projects: Join us during an exciting phase as we optimise our Access Charity CRM/ thankQ database and automate many manual processes. We have a number of key initiatives this year, including enhancing the CRM functionality, refining ways of working, and leveraging technology to add substantial value to our users.

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Data team: Our friendly and supportive team collaborate both virtually and in-office. We are dedicated to growth, continuous improvement, and practical, realistic delivery.

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The four key aspects to the role: 

1. Running Regular Processes - You’ll manage and execute regular data processes that are not yet automated, ensuring high levels of data accuracy
2. Data Diagnostics and Monitoring - You’ll proactively identify and address data quality issues and process mishaps before they affect our supporters and fundraisers
3. User Engagement - You’ll lead the development and delivery of a regular training programme for database users. You’ll tailor the training based on user feedback and provide ongoing support through regular communication with users.
4. First Line Support - You’ll be the first point of call for our service desk, handling ad-hoc user requests, such as processing funds, answering system questions and resolving reconciliation issues. You’ll action simple requests and triage more complex issues via our ticketing system. You’ll support the team (Data Officers, Data Project Lead and Head of Income Data) in their roles.

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We are looking for someone with:

• Outstanding attention to detail, coupled with problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
• Strong communication skills adjusted to the different stakeholders and their needs
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
• Good level of IT literacy and in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel e.g. filters, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH, IF Formulas

​What’s in it for you – our benefits

So, you want to work for us? Good choice. We like it here too. We offer competitive salaries, flexible and hybrid working to suit your needs, family-friendly policies, 28 days annual leave inclusive of wellbeing days and a matched pension contribution up to 5%. You’ll have a structured induction and ongoing projects, secondments & learning opportunities. We also have colleague-led affinity groups made up of people with shared identities.

Your health and wellbeing is our priority. We have a staff community of Mental Health First Aiders, a Health Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme. You’ll have free subscriptions to Headspace (your personal guide to mindfulness, sleep, focus, movement, and more) & Perkbox (an employee benefits platform with online exercise classes). That’s not all. We listen to your ideas and have staff forum and social committee networks.​

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Hybrid and flexible working: We are a flexible organisation, and we embrace hybrid working – a mix of connecting in person and remotely. We’re aware that the world is changing, and we all want and need different things from our work and home lives. So, if you need to walk the dog, go to the gym, or have commitments outside of work, we’re open to talking through flexible working options that work for you and us.

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Being Inclusive: We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from Disabled, BAME and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.

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Application: If this role sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You’ll be asked to upload your CV and provide answer some application questions, tailored around your motivations for applying. This role will close for applications at midnight on 5 September. ​

Join us in our mission to support those in need. Together, we can make a difference.

37 hours per week / Permanent / Hybrid – working for a minimum of three days on site with the SPoA team in Worthing and the remaining days from home. (Some travel across West Sussex may be required from time to time.) Expected work pattern will be Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4.30pm.

Our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.

This is an exciting opportunity to join two well-established teams, YMCA Dialogue and the Single Point of Access (SPoA) service. We are looking for a Dialogue Project Administrator to provide vital administrative support to the SPoA team in Worthing, whilst also providing an important link between YMCA and SPoA and ensuring that both services work together effectively to provide wellbeing and mental health services for children and young people. 

In delivering the role, you will provide efficient administrative and organisational support for YMCA Dialogue. This role will sit alongside colleagues from West Sussex County Council and Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust in the Single Point of Access (SPoA) for emotional wellbeing and mental health services for children and young people across West Sussex.

ABOUT YOU: We know that there are great candidates who will not fit everything described, or who have important skills we have not mentioned. If that is you, please do not hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself.

You will already have solid experience of administrative duties and operating administrative systems. You will be able to deal positively and professionally with the general public, clients, and other professionals. You will also have a good working knowledge and understanding of relevant IT packages, such as Microsoft Office Suite, as well as experience using clinical/health systems such as Care Notes and System One.

PLEASE NOTE: In applying for this role, you give your consent for the West Sussex Single Point of Access (SPoA) recruiting managers to have sight of your application and CV for shortlisting purposes. These details will be shared by secure email transfer following the closing date and in line with Data protection and GDPR. 

Salary: £23,400 - £25,192 pa depending on experience, pro rata

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Part Time, 0.5 full time equivalent (18.75 hours a week spread over at least 3 days)

Location: Hybrid working: a combination of working from home and being based at Rising Sun Offices in Canterbury

Closing date: Monday 9th September 2024

Please note: This post is restricted to women under schedule 9, Part 1, Equalities Act 2010

Benefits

We offer a number of benefits to team members including:

• 25 days annual leave per year
• A bonus day of leave for your birthday
• 3% matched pension contribution
• Access to Rising Sun’s counselling service
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health care cash plan for you and your children for a number of health treatments (e.g. dental, optical, physiotherapy etc.) and also discounts in shops and attractions
• Up to four weeks sick pay in any 12 month period (eligible after probation period)

OVERVIEW

Rising Sun Domestic Violence and Abuse Service (Rising Sun) is an independent charity in Kent working to prevent domestic abuse and improve the lives of survivors and their children suffering from its effects. We have an ambitious vision for a world in which women and children live free from actual or threatened domestic abuse and all forms of violence.

Our team provide a range of services to adults and children who’ve experienced domestic abuse. We understand the impact of domestic abuse on survivors and so we listen to individual needs and respond in a trauma informed way. We provide one-to-one support and also deliver therapeutically informed group programmes to help survivors to recognise healthy/unhealthy behaviours in relationships and to understand the impact of domestic abuse. Bringing survivors together validates experiences and enables them to draw strength from one another.

As a Rising Sun Administrator you will be a key member of our frontline team working alongside specialist domestic abuse workers and providing essential support as a valued member of the team.

You will be involved in a range of tasks that contribute to the smooth running of our services, including processing incoming referrals and answering our main office phoneline, dealing with referral queries as well as supporting survivors to access support. You will also be involved in coordinating our group programmes for survivors, and our One Stop Shop drop ins.

As the first point of contact for both professionals and survivors you will be instrumental in ensuring they feel heard and supported, through your empathetic and understanding response.

In addition to day to day administrative tasks you will have the opportunity to attend training and learn about our domestic abuse services and the Rising Sun Framework which underpins everything we do. There are also regular team meetings and activities to promote wellbeing which are a great way to get to know your amazing colleagues.

We are looking for an organised, flexible and proactive individual who enjoys learning and is confident at following processes and using MS Word and Excel.

As part of our passionate and committed team of approximately 50 staff, our aspiration is that you will thrive and develop in this varied role. Working alongside our other Administrator and frontline team, you will be contributing to the invaluable work of the Rising Sun and making a lasting difference to the lives of those who are impacted by domestic abuse.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Admin Tasks

• Process incoming referrals to our services
• Liaise with referrers and team members as required and respond to queries efficiently
• Coordinate participants and materials for survivor group programmes and team training sessions
• Coordinate the rota for One Stop Shop drop-ins
• Respond to enquiries received via our phone or admin email account
• Work as part of a team to ensure the phone line is answered at times advertised on our website and coordinate call-backs to survivors from DA workers if needed
• Provide one-off/short term support to survivors calling the phone line, such as listening, information about available services, basic safety planning, completing a referral form
• Input information to spreadsheets and our case management system
• Develop our administrative processes to improve effectiveness
• Work with and provide support to the wider team as required

General

• Uphold the core values of the Rising Sun and work towards our vision.
• Work professionally and to a high standard
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to continued professional development
• Protect the safety and security of the Rising Sun service users, team, volunteers and buildings, and the confidentiality of records and other information
• Uphold the rights of women, children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse
• Ensure the effective implementation of all Rising Sun’s policies and procedures, including Safeguarding Children, Safeguarding Adults and Data Protection.
• Work across teams and undertake such other duties, appropriate to the grade and nature of the work, as may reasonably be expected.

This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time when it was drawn up and will be reviewed from time to time. Duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post.

PERSON SPECIFICATION 

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience, knowledge, skills and personal qualities. (D = Desirable)

Experience

• Experience in an administrative role
• Experience working across different teams (D)
• Experience coordinating events/activities (D)
• Experience of working for a charity or not for profit organisation (D)
• Experience of supporting or providing advice to survivors of domestic abuse (D)

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise
• Confident using MS Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Effective team working skills
• Good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and its impact on survivors (D)
• Confident using On Track, our case management system (D)

Personal Qualities

• Passionate about the aim and values of the Rising Sun
• Self-motivated and pro-active
• Solution focused and creative in approaching new challenges
• Committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and maintaining confidentiality
• Able to attend occasional evening and weekend events with notice to further the aims of the organisation (time off in lieu will be given)

Equal Opportunities Statement

Rising Sun is an equal opportunities employer. We recognise intersecting identities, and value what having a diverse team brings, both in terms of effectively responding to client needs, and engaging with each other at work. We encourage applicants from all sections of the community; especially from minority groups/groups with a protected characteristic such as B.A.M.E., who are currently underrepresented at Rising Sun. We are disability-friendly, and flexible working is available in the majority of roles. We strive to offer accommodations to all applicants who need them.

Safeguarding Statement

Rising Sun is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, a ‘right to work check’ in accordance with UK government Home Office guidelines, and to provide two references.

How to apply

Please download the job pack from our website and complete the application form at the end of the document. Send us your application by 9th September 2024.

We will be screening applications and inviting suitable candidates to interview on a rolling basis so we advise applying early to avoid disappointment.

Would you like to work in an administrative role that supports gospel-focused, global ministry? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and prayerful office team that’s helping students around the world to thrive in Jesus?

The International Fellowship of Evangelical Students is a movement of students sharing and living out the good news of Jesus Christ – locally, nationally, and globally. In more than 180 countries and territories worldwide, we’re shaping lives that engage the university and impact the world:

Would you like to support this strategic ministry? 

WILL YOU JOIN US?  

The IFES International Services UK office is searching for a motivated and organised individual to provide administrative support. In this role, you’ll be engaged in a range of tasks including office administration, database administration, logistics, and special projects.  

Your support will be invaluable to the smooth running of the organisation, helping to serve our field staff and national movements all over the world in a variety of different ways. As you grow in the role, you’ll be able to contribute to how we’re developing and refining our internal processes, overseeing our intranet system, and archiving, reviewing, and maintaining active documentation.

• Salary: £26,040 - £27,300 per annum, with generous pension scheme contribution. 
• Contract: Full time, Permanent. 
• Location: Oxford, UK. Hybrid working is possible (minimum of 3 days in office per week), with certain responsibilities and events requiring an office presence. 
• Available from: 7 October 2024 

IS THIS YOU?  

We’re searching for a friendly professional with an ability to build rapport, work under pressure, and focus on detail. No prior experience is necessary. As we’re an international fellowship, experience in cross-cultural contexts would be beneficial.

Anyone joining our team should also resonate with our values:

• Faithfulness to Scripture: The Bible is the ultimate authority and inspiration for life and all aspects of our ministry. We emphasise the loving, studying, living, and sharing of God’s Word.
• Prayer: We pursue and maintain a posture of humility and dependence on God through prayer in our ministry.
• Community: We seek to cultivate vibrant local, regional and global communities that encourage fellowship and learning and enhance our mission.
• Student Initiative: We are a ministry of students reaching students, and we believe in students taking the initiative in all aspects of witness to the university.
• Unity in Diversity: We value the diversity of God’s creation and the body of Christ. We draw participants from diverse ethnicities, cultures, languages, and church traditions as a worldwide fellowship.
• Partnership: We believe we are more effective in our work when it’s done together. We accomplish our mission in partnership with one another, with the local church and like-minded organisations around the world.

ARE YOU INTERESTED? 

Are you excited by this opportunity to serve a thriving evangelical student ministry? Are you confident in your ability to work cross-culturally? Would you like to be part of a forward-thinking team? Then, we’d love to hear from you! 

IFES is committed to providing equal opportunities and recruiting and developing a diverse workforce, so we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.  

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 1 September 2024   

PROVISIONAL DATE FOR INTERVIEWS: 4 September 2024 

Our primary calling is to pioneer and nurture a nationally led student witness in every country of the world. The work of the International Services is to support this frontline ministry.

IFES is an organisation with a distinctive Christian ethos. This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement under provisions made in the Equality Act 2010. Applicants should therefore be an actively practicing Christian and agree with the IFES doctrinal basis and ethos statement.  

This job will not qualify for a Certificate of Sponsorship, you will have to prove you have other means to work legally in the UK before we consider your application. 

Great opportunity to work 22.5 hours over 3 days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays.

This would be a great opportunity for someone who has a passion or interest in working for an established not-for-profit social care organisation and someone who is looking for a long-term role where they can be part of a team.  We are looking for a proactive and friendly individual to join our established team as an administrator. You will be based at our Central Blackburn Office with on- site parking. The role is part-time and part of a job share to work 9.00am am to 5.00pm over 3 days  

We would consider school time hours between 9.00 and 3.00pm PM for interested applicants however applicants would need to be prepared to cover annual leave on a job share basis when required.

As an Administrator your role will involve:

· Payroll processing and invoice records

· Assisting managers with general administration and minute taking

· Assisting with local newsletters

· Answering queries and liaising with managers to ensure rotas are covered

· Sending and receiving emails

We are looking for a candidate that has a bright, positive approach with excellent communication skills; a clear telephone manner; strong organisational skills; experience with Excel and minute taking. Alongside this we are looking for candidates with a high standard of customer care, with a warm and friendly manner.

Employee benefits:

· Free life insurance and paid sick leave after a set period

· A choice of either weekly or monthly pay

· Free employee assistance programme to employees and members of your household

· £100.00 probationary period bonus ( pro rata based on hours)

· Free on site care parking

· Additional days birthday leave

Vacancy Reference Number: 80626

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme

The PCC of St Olave Hart Street is looking to appoint a highly organised, efficient and personable parish administrator to oversee the day-to-day running of the church and the church office. The church is an active location for worship, concerts, visitors, and other community groups who hire the church. 

The person appointed will be a key face of the church and wider community. The church is open for visitors, and the post holder will need to signpost those who seek spiritual counsel. As a faith-based organisation and a place of Christian worship, Trinitarian beliefs are fundamental to everything that is done here. The post holder will be expected to be sympathetic to these beliefs, understand the spiritual life of the church and work within the church’s Mission Action Plan, and other PCC, Diocesan and Church of England policies.

Rugby District Children & Family Centre's are a friendly welcoming service who work together with our partner agencies to support families and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes and improve their life chances. The service is tailored to local need with specific provision based on in-depth understanding of the local communities it serves. The Children and Family Centre service includes the following core elements: Coordination and administration of the designated Children & Family Centres, associated outreach provision and volunteer co-ordination; Provision of a range of stay, play and learn opportunities Service, locality and community development.

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic As & When Administrator who will support our team at our Children and Family Centres which are based in Rugby District across our three Children and Family Centres: Claremont, Boughton Leigh and Long Lawford. You will be required to work across all three centres.

This role requires flexibility. Our Centres opening times are between Monday - Friday between 8.30- 4.30pm.

 The post we are seeking to fill is for an As & When Administrator to provide cover for sickness, annual leave and when we require additional support for events etc.

 Roles and responsibilities specific to this post:

The role of the Administrator will be to provide a friendly welcome to families and colleagues coming into the centre in person and on the phone. You would use local knowledge of the community and early help provision to signpost families to relevant support. As a member of a wider admin team across the district you would work together with the team to share ideas and solutions and offer a consistent approach. You would offer this support through a variety of means including: virtual platforms, by phone, and in person. All of our work is all about making the biggest impact during the best window of opportunity in a child's life.

Objectives of Service:

To support the admin team across the Rugby District Group of Children and Family Centres in an efficient and effective manner. We are looking to appoint an experienced administrator who will be able to hit the ground running.

 The administrator is the touchstone of the service and the first point of contact in the Children and Family Centre. You need to be confident with good communication skills. You will be exceptionally organised, ensuring that reporting systems are in place, data is collection and inputting.

The Children and Family Centre staff team includes our Administrators, Early Years' Practitioners, Volunteer Co-ordinator and our team of volunteers. We also work in partnership with a range of other services to support families including but not exclusive to Family Support Workers, Health Visitors, Midwives, Family Information Service, Parenting Project and Speech and Language therapists, who all bringing a rich mix of experience and skills to the work of each centre.

Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.

About the Role

As an Events Administrator, the primary focus of the role will be to assist the JPF Events Team to produce face-to-face events that celebrate young people and their achievements. The Jack Petchey Foundation delivers circa 90 live venue events across London and Essex for the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme. The post holder will primarily be based in JPF’s office and will work during the busy term-time period. They will assist in organising JPF’s Achievement Award events, and will provide general administration support for the Events Team.

Purpose of the Role

• Provide general administrative support to the Events Team during term-time.
• Assist the Events Team in organising and producing live venue events, including liaising with schools and youth organisations.
• Support the Event Manager in maintaining the Events Team office, equipment, materials and supplies.
• Ensure effective communication with coordinators in schools and youth organisations and maintain accurate records on JPF systems.

Main Areas of Responsibility

1 Administrative support to Events Team

• Follow up and secure event invitation responses from schools and youth organisations.
• Distribute tickets for live events in good time.
• Source award winners’ citations (the reasons for young people winning their awards) and prepare scripts for event hosts to edit.
• Prepare Leader Award certificates and other event materials.
• Collate event feedback responses and circulate to colleagues.
• Support with preparing management reports on event attendance and participation.
• Upload invoice payments and event financial information to JPF’s database.
• Produce event statistics and support colleagues to prepare management reports and analysis.
• Ensure Risk Assessments are up to date for each Achievement Award event and each venue.
• Ensure all staff and freelancers are briefed appropriately ahead of events.

 2 ​ General Administrative Duties
• Respond to event-related telephone/email enquiries.
• Draft and send letters, using the JPF database.
• Ensure accurate records are kept on the JPF database.
• Take and circulate minutes for Events Team meetings.
• Maintain and develop digital and physical filing systems for the Events Team.

3 Event Materials and Events Office Upkeep
• Support the Events Manager to ensure sufficient supplies of event materials and order new stock as necessary.
• Organise and package event materials and resources for events.
• Ensure supplies of materials are stored in a tidy/accessible manner.

Other Responsibilities
• Actively contribute to Events Team and JPF Team meetings.
• Support specific JPF projects working with young people where required.
• Offer telephone/email support and advice to the public and to school/youth organisation coordinators about JPF events.
• Act within the ethos and policies of the Jack Petchey Foundation and implement JPF values in your day-to-day work.
• Identify opportunities to improve the Events team’s processes and systems to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Undertake any other tasks as agreed with the Events Manager and Head of Events.
• Cover Dockmasters House reception (when required).

The post holder will work as part of the wider team from the Jack Petchey Foundation Headquarters in Canary Wharf.

These are the normal duties which the charity requires of the position. However, it is important that all staff are prepared to be flexible as they will be required from time to time to perform other duties.

Job Title: Starfish Domestic Abuse Service Administrator

Location:Based at Bede House, 351 Southwark Park Road SE16 2JW, with work at various sites in Southwark. Due to the nature of the work, this is not a remote/working from home role.

Hours: Up to 35 hours/week (excluding lunch break). Schedule may vary according to the organisation’s needs. The role covers the normal core office hours of 9:00 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. TOIL may be granted for extra hours worked, in advance and by agreement with the service manager.

Pay grade: Starting point 7, rising to point 11 (£15.85/hr - £16.78/hr at April 2024) with experience (£28,847 - £30,540 FTE)

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

This post is open to women only as this is considered to be a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act (2010).

We are looking for an Office Administrator & EA to Managing Director to join our NTP Department on an 18 month fixed term contract.

Contract Type:  18-month contract

Hours: 35 hours per week, although additional hours may be necessary in order to fulfil the post’s requirements. We would be open to a discussion and requests for alternative, part-time hours and work patterns as well a potential job share. Please do state in your application if this would be something you would like us to consider for you. Please note that due to the nature of the role it is expected that the post holder will be based in the office full-time.

Salary: £27,560 per annum

Responsible to: Head of General Management

Purpose of the role 

The Office Administrator & EA to Managing Director will support the work of a busy production department by ensuring that the office runs in an efficient manner. They will also carry out administrative duties for the Managing Director.

The successful candidate will have the following: 

• They will be a helpful and approachable person who is comfortable being a first point of contact for the NTP office

• Experience of office management and administration including diary management; organising travel; and processing invoices

• Excellent organisational skills with experience of managing immediate and long term deadlines

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative, and to be able to work calmly under time pressure

• Computer literacy including knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook

• Experience of handling confidential information with discretion

• A willingness to occasionally work unsociable hours

• An interest in and understanding of the theatre sector and the National Theatre.

Please note 

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 16th September 2024 at 10:00am.

We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.

People Department 2024