Administrator

Location: Outward Bound Aberdovey.
Salary:

£21,852 plus benefits (this will increase, pending April pay review).

Contract: 37.5 Hours per week, full-time.
Reporting to: Head of Administration.
Applications in by: 14 March.

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This role is a great opportunity to play an active part in the smooth running of our lively residential centres. Our admin team are always busy, but it's a super friendly and supportive working environment to be part of.

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The job...

This role will provide effective administrative support to the Course Administrator and Head of Administration. The applicant must be computer literate and should have excellent communication and organisational skills, along with a proven history of working in an office environment. They should have a good telephone manner and be able to respond quickly to the changing needs of the centre and clients/participants. Excellent timekeeping and the ability to be a team player are paramount.

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You'll need...

• A proven ability in being organised and handling detailed administration
• A solutions focused approach and excellent problem solving skills.
• A track record of being able to make sound judgments, taking varying and conflicting demands into account.
• The ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
• The ability to relate big picture and to details of the “here and now”.
• A confident personal style with sufficient credibility/ presence to be able to influence.

You'll get

• 24 days holiday (rising by a day a year to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays, pro rata

• Life assurance (from start date)
• Employee assistance programme
• Personal healthcare plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Berghaus uniform items provided plus other benefits

How to Apply

To apply, please send an email or a letter (not more than one side of A4), addressed to Sharon Lloyd, saying why you’re the person for this job, as well as, an up-to-date CV, by midday on 14 March 2024.

Email - sharon.lloyd@outwardbound.org.uk

Postal - Sharon Lloyd (Head of Administration), The Outward Bound Trust, Aberdovey Centre, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0RA.

PS: We know that confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we’ll let you in on a secret: there’s no such thing as a ‘perfect candidate'. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that you think sounds good for you!

If we offer you the job, you'll be asked to do a DBS check.

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