Reception/admin Assistant - Chadderton, United Kingdom - Future Directions CIC

Future Directions CIC
Future Directions CIC
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Chadderton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Our values:
_Put People First, Be Transparent, Go the Extra Mile, Be Creative, Be Adaptable_


Do you want to work for an organisation that has been rated OUTSTANDING by the CQC?


Are you seeking a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join the administration team at Future Directions CIC as a Reception/Admin Assistant.


Future Directions Community Interest Company are a values based, not-for-profit, provider of services to vulnerable adults in the North West, based in Chadderton, Oldham.

The organisation is growing and rapidly changing, developing new services and increasingly its geographical spread.

We are ambitious and believe that even in challenging financial times, good care and support services can be provided in a way which empowers individuals.


Responsibilities/Duties:


  • Reception duties include welcoming visitors to Marle House and answering the telephone.
  • To provide a wide variety of complex, responsible and confidential secretarial duties, which involves the use of independent judgement, personal initiative and diplomacy. This includes the ability to plan and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.
  • Create/amend documents, format and proofread a wide variety of reports and letters. Review draft documents for punctuation, spelling and grammar
  • Booking of meeting rooms, as well as coordinating/assisting managers with the use of computers at the office if required.
  • Maintain and raise requisitions for goods/services e.g. equipment, stationery, refreshments, maintaining sufficient supplies.
  • Continue to develop and update excel spreadsheets and databases.
  • Fire warden for Marle House, ensuring weekly checks are carried out.
  • Responsible for the collation and distribution of statistics as and when required by local authorities or by the Department of Health.
  • Support people we support and volunteers to gain experience and general life skills.
  • Receive, date stamping and distributing of the post daily. Ensure mail is posted each day, including recorded delivery letters, visiting the Post Office if required.
  • Opening/closing of Marle House if required, ensuring the alarm is set/disarmed when required.
  • Ensure drinks facilities & kitchens around the building are replenished and left clean daily.

Skills:


  • Friendly and adaptable approach.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word and Excel.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
  • Be selfmotivated with a 'can do' attitude.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Team player.
  • Organised, motivated and efficient individual.
  • Accurate and methodical.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

Further Information:

Hours per week
- £22,000 - £24,000 p/a
(based on full-time, salary will be pro-rata):

  • UK drivers licence and access to a car is required


If you are Interested in working for a values driven, award winning organisation then we would love to hear from you.


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year


Expected hours:
per week


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • Reception/Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • UK Drivers Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person
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