Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Administrative Assistant

The closing date is 12 October 2025

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Job summary

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and employees. This Administrative Assistant role supports the General Manager and Administrator in ensuring the smooth and efficient management of the home, including administrative tasks, data submission, purchase orders, and resident financial arrangements.

Main duties of the job

As an Administrative Assistant, your focus will be to support the General Manager and Administrator in administrative tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the Home and meet Head Office deadlines on financial procedures and all information returns. Responsibilities include submission of data for invoicing, preparation and dispatch of management information, placing purchase orders, and managing resident's personal allowance.

About us

Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together.' They are committed to creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered, and where residents can enjoy exceptional care.

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1361874631

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Elstree

WD6 3RG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 4 days a week , 6 hours per day

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as an Administrative Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as an Administrative Assistant will be to support the General Manager and Administrator in administrative tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the Home and meet Head Office deadlines on financial procedures and all information returns.

Other responsibilities will include:

  • Being responsible for the submission of data to enable invoicing to be carried out by Group Support Centre.
  • Assisting in the preparation, collation, and dispatch of management information to Central Support Office as requested by the General Manager.
  • Placing purchase orders with approved suppliers, complying with procedures, to maintain appropriate stock levels and controls and ensure expenditure is contained within agreed budget limits.
  • Managing residents personal allowance where requested and assist individual residents with financial arrangements.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must have:

  • Two years clerical experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • To be able to prioritise own workload.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and professional telephone manner.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

  • A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 4 days a week , 6 hours per day

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as an Administrative Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as an Administrative Assistant will be to support the General Manager and Administrator in administrative tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the Home and meet Head Office deadlines on financial procedures and all information returns.

Other responsibilities will include:

  • Being responsible for the submission of data to enable invoicing to be carried out by Group Support Centre.
  • Assisting in the preparation, collation, and dispatch of management information to Central Support Office as requested by the General Manager.
  • Placing purchase orders with approved suppliers, complying with procedures, to maintain appropriate stock levels and controls and ensure expenditure is contained within agreed budget limits.
  • Managing residents personal allowance where requested and assist individual residents with financial arrangements.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must have:

  • Two years clerical experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • To be able to prioritise own workload.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and professional telephone manner.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

  • A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you will need two years of clerical experience, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to prioritize your own workload, and effective interpersonal skills with a professional telephone manner.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you will need two years of clerical experience, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to prioritize your own workload, and effective interpersonal skills with a professional telephone manner.

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

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Elstree

WD6 3RG


Employer's website

https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Elstree

WD6 3RG


Employer's website

https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Avery Healthcare

Recruitment@averyhealthcare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1361874631

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Elstree

WD6 3RG


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