Rugby District Children & Family Centre's are a friendly welcoming service who work together with
our partner agencies to support families and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes
and improve their life chances. The service is tailored to local need with specific provision based on
in-depth understanding of the local communities it serves. The Children and Family Centre service
includes the following core elements: Coordination and administration of the designated Children &
Family Centres, associated outreach provision and volunteer co-ordination; Provision of a range of
stay, play and learn opportunities Service, locality and community development.
Outline of job: for further details please read job description and use this as guidance when completing our application form.
1. Preparing financial information,dealing with income and expenditure
2. Supervision of a staff team of 5 admin assistants and there may also be responsibility for supervising volunteers who are assisting with administrative tasks.
3. Support the Children's Services Manager in overseeing the health and safety systems and procedures.
4. To be responsible for ensuring the administrative support to a service or group of services is provided in an efficient and effective manner.
5. Provide and/or supervise the provision of efficient office systems, e.g. opening and distributing post, message taking, room bookings and staff movement systems.
6. Support with the production and collation of data reports from internal and external systems - training will be given on these.
7. In accordance with Barnardo's policies and procedures, ensure appropriate authorisation and enter staff employment information, e.g. leave, sickness
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Pay & Reward Framework
We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people.
For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out 1st April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a key pillar of our Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to grow and develop in their career at Barnardo's as it will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues to progress through the pay band of their role.
Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band – this ensures that pay progression steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application.
Benefits
Workplace Offer: What it means for you
8. Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
9. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
10. The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
11. A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
12. Service related sick pay from day 1
13. Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
14. Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
15. Cycle2work scheme
16. Interest free season ticket loans
17. Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
18. 20% discount at Barnardo's stores
19. Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
20. Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
21. Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer
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