Service Administrator - Scottish Borders

We Are With You

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Job summary

Our team in Galashiels is seeking an experienced Administrator, to provide a comprehensive and efficient administrative and support function to the wider team.

Main duties of the job

As part of this role, you will: Undertake planning and administrative duties to support the effective delivery of services Support the management team in maintaining high levels of data quality and information management Maintain and create recordkeeping systems as required Support the wider team to meet local health & safety requirements; - to include acting as a point of contact, to ensure the safety and security of staff and others is maintained at all times when allowing callers entry into the building Ensure that our reception area is effectively managed and clients are greeted in a professional and timely manner.

About us

Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. We Are With You. IND MP

Date posted

20 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21,255 to £21,255 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

recroot-5495-49300-02

Job locations

Galashiels

Galashiels

TD1 1RZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you pride yourself on great organisation skills, with an eye for detail and a methodical 'can do' attitude? If yes, then we would love to hear from you. This is a part time role, working 10 hours per week across Tuesday and Thursday. With You is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get back to where they want to be, and you will be joining an amazing team of people who go the extra mile to make that happen. Working within one of our services is always busy, sometimes challenging but always rewarding. We work collaboratively to provide the best support and treatment to anyone who needs it. Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • 2 days paid volunteer leave per year
  • Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme
  • Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands
  • Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing
  • We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period
  • Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Do you pride yourself on great organisation skills, with an eye for detail and a methodical 'can do' attitude? If yes, then we would love to hear from you. This is a part time role, working 10 hours per week across Tuesday and Thursday. With You is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get back to where they want to be, and you will be joining an amazing team of people who go the extra mile to make that happen. Working within one of our services is always busy, sometimes challenging but always rewarding. We work collaboratively to provide the best support and treatment to anyone who needs it. Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • 2 days paid volunteer leave per year
  • Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme
  • Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands
  • Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing
  • We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period
  • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years' worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo a PVG check.

    Experience

    Essential

    • The ideal candidate will:
    • Have a successful track record of providing an efficient and reliable administrative support
    • Have knowledge and understanding of work based Health and Safety issues
    • Have demonstrable experience of working in an office environment
    • Have the ability to build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
    • Possess the ability to manage competing/ conflicting demands, under own initiative managing own workload
    • Have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
    • Possess excellent IT and minute taking skills
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years' worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo a PVG check.

    Experience

    Essential

    • The ideal candidate will:
    • Have a successful track record of providing an efficient and reliable administrative support
    • Have knowledge and understanding of work based Health and Safety issues
    • Have demonstrable experience of working in an office environment
    • Have the ability to build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
    • Possess the ability to manage competing/ conflicting demands, under own initiative managing own workload
    • Have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
    • Possess excellent IT and minute taking skills

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    We Are With You

    Address

    Galashiels

    Galashiels

    TD1 1RZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


    Employer details

    Employer name

    We Are With You

    Address

    Galashiels

    Galashiels

    TD1 1RZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


    For questions about the job, contact:

    Recruitment Manager

    Emily Frost

    Emily.frost@wearewithyou.org.uk

    07811056955

    Date posted

    20 March 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £21,255 to £21,255 a year

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    recroot-5495-49300-02

    Job locations

    Galashiels

    Galashiels

    TD1 1RZ


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