This vacancy is now closed

 
Job Category
Administration | Administration
Location
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Salary
£28912-£32005
Closing date
20/11/2023
Ref
26265
Contract type
Permanent
Total hours per week
37.5
Description

“Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation.” 

At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. 

For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. 

Purpose 

To oversee the management of the Admin Team, administration functions and the smooth running of Youth Support Centres across the county.  To ensure that the centres are of a high standard and equipped to deal with the duties of staff and visitors.

 Essential: 

You will have: 

  • NVQ 3 in Business Administration or an appropriate equivalent qualification 
  • Educated to GCSE level in Mathematics and English at C or above or equivalent 
  • Excellent verbal and written skills and ability to communicate concisely and effectively 
  • Demonstrable experience of providing excellent customer service skills and experience of managing difficult customers effectively 

Download the Job Description for full details. 

Location: 

Gloucestershire

Employee Benefits 

As an employee of Shaw Trust  as well as positively impacting people’s lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 

  • 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years’ service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 
  • 2 days paid volunteering leave each year 
  • An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months 
  • Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate 
  • Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters’ levels qualifications, and management development programmes 
  • Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women’s Network) 
  • Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan 

 

Join a diverse and inclusive organisation 

Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. 

In addition; 

  • We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. 
  • We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government’s Access to Work scheme.  
  • Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. 

We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. 

If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: Resourcing@shaw-trust.org.uk   

Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

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