Salary: £23,150 - £23,893 Per annum
Grade: CD
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Location: Nidderdale Children's Resource Centre
About the role:
An opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a full time Business Support Administrator to support Nidderdale Children’s Resource Centre with the day to day administration of the centre which provides support and respite care for children and young people with learning disabilities. The post is offered on an established contract, working core hours Monday - Thursday 08:30 – 17:00, Friday 08:30 – 16:30.
About you:
This is a challenging, yet varied and rewarding position. The day-to-day core focus is to provide administrative support to assist with coordinating the services provided by the centre including preparation of booking letters for activities, completing routine petty cash, Barclay card and bed returns, ordering of goods and services, being first point of contact for enquiries front of house and over the telephone and to support the registered manager with regulated performance reporting. Confidentiality when dealing with written and spoken communication is essential as you will be dealing with sensitive information and you are required to have good communication skills, experience of ICT packages, strong organisational skills and will be working both independently and as part of a team.
A knowledge of Data Protection, Equalities and Health and Safety requirements for working within an office environment is desirable, however full training with be given.
In return, we can offer you a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working, a local government pension scheme, generous annual leave package, learning and development opportunities and employee discount benefits / salary sacrifice schemes.
You will benefit from a supportive management structure and on-going training and personal development. As part of a larger Business Support Service, the role provides the opportunity for personal career progression in a dynamic and forward thinking service.
For an informal conversation, we would welcome you to call Gwen Edwards (Business Support Team Leader) on 01609 536424 or e-mail gwen.edwards@northyorks.gov.uk
Key Documents
Job Description
Total Rewards Brochure
Key Dates
Closing Date: 28th July 2024
Interview Date: 01st August 2024
Venue for Interview: Nidderdale Children's Resource Centre
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