Key tasks
Personal Specification
| Experience and Knowledge
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise conflicting demands on own workload, using own initiative, through a flexible approach to duties.
Exceptional administration skills, with a high degree of accuracy.
Experience of the Third Sector.
Experience of working with and supporting volunteers.
Experience of working on accounts & payroll software.
Advanced level computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite of programs, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook |
E
E
D
D
D
E |
| Skills and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
To work under the constraints of confidentiality.
Ability to manage time effectively and working under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining the highest standards of work.
Willingness to work outside ordinary office hours as and when required.
A professional and courteous approach.
An innovative approach to service development.
Ability to organise own workload.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A positive approach.
Confident and friendly with a focus on customer service
Flexible and willing to take on ad-hoc tasks. |
E
E
E
D
E
E
E
E
E
E
E |
| Special Requirements
Driver with a car
Attendance and participation at external meetings as requested by the Project Manager. |
D
E
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Key
E = Essential D = Desirable
Applications
To apply for the role please send your CV with a cover letter to jennyjones@aiminghighercharity.org.uk
Salary:
£23,113 per annum
Location:
Aiming Higher, 231-233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB
Hours
37 Hours Per week. Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
Duration
3 years (subject to funding)
Main purpose
To provide excellent administrative support to the organisation.
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