Administrative Officer - Better Start

Admin Officer
Thornbury Centre, Bradford
33 hours per week
£19,580 pro rata, (Family Action Grade 2 Point 11)

As part of the Bradford Better Start Initiative, Family Action is offering an exciting opportunity
to join our highly regarded Perinatal Support Service.

We are looking for an
Admin Officer who will provide administrative support for an
enthusiastic and busy team of Perinatal Support Coordinators and engagement workers
who provide services for children and families in the Better Start Bradford area. The
successful candidate will support the coordinators in planning all training and recruitment
activities for the service, manage the office and health and safety needs of the service,
process all finance returns, invoices and be responsible for petty cash. They will also enter
referrals onto the system, contribute to quarterly reporting and act as receptionist when
necessary.

Person requirements (skills/experience)
An excellent knowledge of office systems and procedures.
Working understanding of Windows and Microsoft packages including Word, Excel,
access, Email, Power-Point, publisher and use of the Internet.
Ability to interpret and amend budget spread sheets
Excellent Organizational skills including the ability to administer financial systems such as
petty cash .
Ability to provide an efficient and welcoming reception service within the office for all
visitors and telephone callers

Our Values:
A people focus, Mutual Respect, Excellence in all we do and a Can Do attitude.
If you can relate to these and have the necessary skills and attitude we can offer you:-

  • the opportunity to become part of FA initiatives
  • flexible working hours
  • managed work loads with regular supportive and reflective supervision
     
We are forward looking, ambitious and with a commitment to continuous improvement.
We are a people focused, can-do organisation that strives for excellence in all we do and
operates with mutual respect. If you share these values and behaviours and have the
necessary skills then we look forward to hearing from you.

Appointments are subject to Family Action receiving an enhanced disclosure from the
Disclosure and Barring Service that we consider acceptable.

Job description and Person Specification: JD&PS.pdf
.
For an application pack and further information, please visit
www.family-action.org.uk/workingwithus
Please email completed applications to: completed.application5@family-action.org.uk
Closing date: 04 June 2018, 09:00
Interview date: w/c 11
th
June 2018
Family Action offers good working conditions, a comprehensive training programme and a
Group Personal Pension Scheme (GPPS). We welcome applications from all sections of the
community.


Administrative Officer - Better Start