Job Description
Administrator
* Location: London Borough of Islington, north London
* Pay: £16.60 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
* Job Type: Full-time temporary contract (potential permanent opportunity)
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to help others to improve their lives, the lives of their families and to make a positive contribution to their local community? Then prison education is for you.
Administration plays a crucial role in the day-to-day life of an education department for the Offender Learning Sector by providing a wide range of administrative support to keep everything running as smoothly as possible.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Serve as the first point of contact for the team, addressing both routine and specialist enquiries.
* Communicate relevant information promptly to specific departments.
* Answer telephone calls, take messages, and ensure they are accurately passed on to the relevant person or team.
* Undertake general administrative duties including managing correspondence and maintaining records.
* Understand customers’ needs and build your own portfolio of customers, guiding them through the required processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience in an administrative role.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain organised in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle enquiries effectively.
* Proficiency in using office software like MS Office and administrative systems.
Benefits:
* Extensive annual leave which can be taken throughout the year, not restricted to school holiday times.
* Access to our in-house ‘Evolve’ training programme, offering opportunities to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
* An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service.
* Health care discounts through Simply Health.
* Retail discounts through You at Work.
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