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Operations assistant

London
Operations assistant
£30,000 a year
Posted: 12h ago
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This role is central role to delivering Screen Share's award-winning Digital Access Programme, which refurbishes donated technology and distributes it to refugees and asylum seekers across the UK. This is a new role in the team designed to increase our capacity to support a growing client base. It is both practical and operational, involving both technology management and customer service. The role focuses on making sure the right devices reach the right people. You will process referrals, coordinate fulfilment, and work with clients, partners and volunteers to make sure devices are delivered smoothly and any challenges are resolved with care. This requires clear and confident communication, strong organisation, and a trauma-informed, safeguarding-aware approach to working with people from many different backgrounds. On the technical side, the post holder will support the end-to-end management of Screen Share’s IT assets. Working closely within the Operations team, this includes logging and racking devices, maintaining accurate database records, supporting physical storage and stock control, assisting with secure data sanitisation, and preparing devices for distribution through careful packaging and postage. This element of the role ensures that all devices are handled safely, securely and in line with our operational and data protection standards. The role sits within a busy, highly collaborative and fun Operations team, where people support one another, share knowledge freely, and work together to solve problems. You will have opportunities to learn from colleagues, contribute your own ideas and experience, and help shape how we work as the organisation grows. The role also contributes to wider operational tasks and projects, making it well-suited to someone who enjoys variety, collaboration and building effective systems in a growing charity. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service Explaining Screen Share’s referral process to individuals and partner organisations seeking support, and signposting to external services where appropriate. Sharing responsibility with the wider team for client and partner communications, responding promptly, professionally and courteously. Support in-person device distribution at partner charities, libraries and accommodation settings, and provide remote technical support to clients via phone and email, communicating clearly, patiently and with care. Data Management and Administration Reviewing, prioritising and processing referral applications, completing digital paperwork and issuing delivery and tracking information. Capturing, updating and maintaining accurate client and device data to support day-to-day operations and impact reporting. Allocating devices based on client needs and available stock, and handling all client, partner and donor information in line with data protection policies and GDPR requirements. Postage and Packaging Preparing, packaging and dispatching devices and accessories securely using postal and courier services. Ensuring all equipment is packaged safely and appropriately to prevent damage in transit. General Operations and Ad-hoc Support Participating fully in team meetings and contributing to shared problem-solving. Supporting the refurbishment process as needed, including data sanitisation, basic diagnostics, installing operating systems and logging donated devices. Assisting with fulfilment across other programmes and providing general administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the Operations team. Personal Specification Essential • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Experience working in customer service or similar role • Experience working in a busy Operations role. • Experience working with databases. • Proactive and positive attitude, problem-solving instinct and excitement to collaborate with and support team members. Desirable • Direct experience or advanced knowledge of the UK asylum and immigration system. • Experience working with vulnerable adults. • Experience of working in a charity or small team. • Intermediate knowledge of IT including laptop components, troubleshooting, diagnostics and refurbishing procedures. • UK Driving Licence. Application Process: Stage 1: Please submit a short cover letter (no longer than 1 A4 page) and CV via CharityJob. The cover letter should outline your suitability for the role and how your professional and personal experience will add value to our team and community Deadline: Tuesday, 6th January 2026 at 9am Stage 2: We will invite shortlisted candidates to remotely complete a timed written task between 6pm on Thursday 8th January 2026 and 10am on Monday 12th January 2026. Stage 3: In-person interviews will take place on 15th and 16th January at Screen Share’s offices in Kentish Town, London Screen Share is committed to being a fair, inclusive and supportive employer. We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience of forced migration and from backgrounds underrepresented in the refugee sector, digital inclusion sector and our team. We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.

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