About Chorlton Good Neighbours
Location: Wilbraham St Ninian’s Church, Chorlton
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part-time – 20 hours per week
Salary: £14.50 per hour (£15,080 gross per annum)
Closing date: Friday 23rd October 2026, 5pm
About Chorlton Good Neighbours
Chorlton Good Neighbours is a local charity supporting people aged 65+ in the Chorltonand Whalley Range areas. We provide a range of activities, services and eventsdesigned to help older people stay socially connected, physically active and involved intheir local community.
We are looking for a friendly, organised and enthusiastic Charity Administrator to joinour small team and play an important role in the day-to-day running of the charity.
About the role
Working closely with the Manager, you will play an important role in the day-to-dayrunning of Chorlton Good Neighbours. This is a varied and hands-on role, combiningvarious administration and office duties with supporting our activities, services and events. You will also be a friendly and welcoming point of contact for our service users, volunteers and members of the public.
As a small organisation, everyone has an important role to play, and we are looking forsomeone who is happy to get involved, use their initiative and take responsibility. You will also have the opportunity to play a part in shaping the future development of thecharity.
Key responsibilities at a glance
The role will include providing day-to-day office and administrative support, includingresponding to telephone and email enquiries, maintaining records, managing rotas and handling payments. You will also support the charity’s activities, services and events, including coordinating practical arrangements and helping out when volunteer support is unavailable.
The role will also include updating the charity’s website and social media, supportingvolunteer onboarding, and taking responsibility for a range of other tasks and projects as required.
Please see the full job description for further details of the responsibilities andduties involved.
About you
- Friendly and people-focused, with excellent communication skills and theability to build positive relationships with people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Highly organised and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently,manage competing priorities, and use initiative.
- Confident with IT and digital communications, including websites and socialmedia.
- Flexible and practical, with a willingness to get involved and respond tochanging priorities.
- Passionate about community work and supporting older people, with agenuine enthusiasm for the work of Chorlton Good Neighbours.
Previous experience in an administrative or office-based role is essential. Previousexperience of working or volunteering within a charity or community organisation isdesirable.
Hours and working arrangements
This is a permanent, part-time role for 20 hours per week. The core hours will normallybe Monday to Friday, 9.00am–1.00pm.
There may be some flexibility around working hours, and you may occasionally berequired to work outside these core hours to support activities or events. Any additional hours worked will either be paid or accrued towards holiday hours, by agreement. Weare also happy to discuss adjustments to the core hours where possible, including permanent changes or occasional flexibility to accommodate personal commitments. The successful candidate will be required to work from our office every day. This isnot a remote or hybrid role. The candidate would ideally be based locally, in or aroundChorlton or in south Manchester.
Salary and benefits
- £15,080 gross per annum based on 20 hours per week
- Pension scheme with NEST Pensions
- 104 hours holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays
Recruitment process
Applications will be shortlisted, and selected candidates will be invited to interview, withinterviews expected to take place during the week commencing 16th November 2026.
Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check.
Chorlton Good Neighbours is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion andwelcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providingequal opportunities and value the different experiences, perspectives and skills thatpeople bring to our organisation.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 23rd October 2026.
For any queries about the role, please contact Heather Barnes, the Manager, atcoordinatorcgn@gmail.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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