- Advertised from 8th February 2023
- Salary: £24,409 rising to £26,690 over 7 years (Subject to pay review)
- 36 days annual leave
Role
Tiphereth Camphill in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced and creative Administrator to join our community. Tiphereth provides a range of support services for adults with learning disabilities and autism, with a focus on building meaningful relationships and community.
Within this post you will play a key role in our busy office being the first point of contact, in person, on the phone and by email. You will act as a key interface between our staff, members, parents & carers, other organisations and our larger community.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in a busy office environment and with a range of administration processes.
Most of all you will have a flexible and adaptable personality with a willingness to work as part of a team, and embrace working in a vibrant community setting, that values everyone equally.
The role is varied and includes coordinating and supporting meetings, training, events, and exhibitions as well as general cleaning and facility management, maintaining stock of office essentials and providing first aid and fire safety support.
Primarily based within our Community at Tiphereth, the role may require off site working at times. On occasions evening and weekend work may be required out with normal hours to support Community events.
Application notes
Application pack available @ tiphereth.org.uk/jobs
For an informal conversation regarding this opening please contact Sandy Walton (Quality Manager) on 0131 441 2401 or at sandy.walton@tiphereth.org.uk
To apply for this post please, complete the attached application form and return to recruitment@tiphereth.org.uk
Closing Date for Applications is 12pm, 28st February 2023 with interviews held on the 8th & 9th March 2023.
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