Department of Children Services

Children’s Social Care

Domestic Bursar

Band 6 - £21,968 - £24,054 pa

1 x 37 hours per week (Part time hours will be considered)

Permanent

Based at Buckden House, Outdoor Education Centre, Buckden, North Yorkshire, BD23 5JA

Buckden House provides a range of residential outdoor courses for children and young people, mainly from the Bradford area. Duties include: taking phone calls, composing and replying to emails, placing orders and raising invoices, other domestic duties such as general cleaning and supervising domestic staff. The post holder will be required to work without direct supervision and must have a positive and flexible approach to work routines and the ability to adapt to the needs of the Centre’s clients.

The normal working pattern will be:

Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm

Friday 9.00am – 2.00pm

There will be occasional weekend and bank holiday work too. These hours are paid additionally and at enhanced rates.

The benefits of working at Buckden House include:

•  Paid holiday
• Access to the West Yorkshire Pension Fund
• Staff uniform, where appropriate
• A unique setting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park

For further information regarding the post please contact Lee Paskin at Buckden House on 01756 760254 or email buckdenhouse@bradford.gov.uk

An enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be undertaken for this post.

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert, outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate.  Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.

Closing Date: 4th June 2023