Administration Assistant

This new role is pivotal to the ongoing development of St Chad's Sanctuary. As an administrative assistant you will support the staff team and ensure the smooth daily running of a busy community space. You will be working alongside staff, volunteers, benefactors and service users. You will undertake administrative tasks such as answering enquiries on the phone, directing and responding to emails, updating calendars, greeting visitors at the door and directing them as appropriate. You will be producing timetables, notices and other signage, as required, usually utilising Google Drive. You will order and refill supplies. You will undertake some financial tasks, such as uploading data to spreadsheets and running reports.

We are looking for someone who will be committed to our ethos of welcoming the stranger. You may have an interest in or experience of working with people from other countries and cultures. You will recognise the importance of welcoming behaviour, clear communication and good presentation. You will enjoy working in a team in a busy environment but be able to self motivate during quieter periods.

Father Hudson's Care is a committed employer that proactively pursues our ambitions for equality, diversity, and inclusion in all that we do, building on our core values.
As a reward for your dedication to our services we offer the following Benefits:

• Employee suggestion scheme accessible via intranet


• Online Payslips


• Excellent free online and face to face training to help develop and enhance your skills


• Investing in our employees enhancing developmental opportunities


• Monetary Long Service Awards Recognition


• Enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service funded by the Society.


• Supported and bespoke full induction programme


• Enhanced Society Sick Pay and Statutory Sick Pay upon qualifying period


• Enhanced Annual Leave entitlements.


• Group Company Pension Scheme upon qualifying period.


• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support on personal and professional matters.


• Refer a friend scheme with financial rewards.


• Charity Workers Discounts