At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial payments for individuals with learning disabilities and assist with administration tasks.
- Company: Join Dosh, a not-for-profit supporting independence for people with learning disabilities.
- Benefits: Enjoy 20 days holiday, flexible working, and continuous training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in data entry preferred; strong communication and attention to detail required.
Location: Grantham
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 24 hours per week. Preferable hours: 3 x 8-hour days covering Monday, Tuesday & Friday.
Salary: £15,405.10
Contact: Angela Atkin (Angela.Atkin@dosh.org)
Additional Information: Hybrid working. Office and Home based - We operate flexi time and flexible working.
Dosh is a not-for-profit company that supports people with a learning disability to have more control and more independence over their money. Dosh is a specialist company within the Thera Group and provides support to people with a learning disability in England, Scotland and Wales. The company was set up in 2007.
The Role:
- The Financial Assistant will work as part of a team responsible for managing the financial payments for the 1700+ individuals supported by Dosh.
- This is an essential role in ensuring the people supported can pay for things they need and do the things they enjoy.
- This is predominantly a home-based role with the flexibility of working from the Grantham office.
- The role will include inputting payments through an internet banking platform and managing standing orders and direct debits, using websites to pay for goods and services, maintaining spreadsheets and a database filing system, and developing new ways to manage people's finances.
- Also dealing with incoming e-mails and assisting other staff with administration tasks.
- Using Microsoft Teams for internal meetings.
- The Financial Assistant will also take part in and lead development projects, and liaise with people across Dosh, the wider Thera Group and over 200 partner care and support organisations.
Your Experience:
- Experience of working within data entry or reporting preferred but not essential.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Have excellent attention to detail.
- Be motivated and able to work within a team.
- The successful applicant must show experience and knowledge of financial services.
- It will suit people who have the ability and flexibility to work from home as well as from the Grantham office.
- You must have the ability and flexibility to travel very infrequently.
The Benefits:
- 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday.
- Contributory pension.
- Annual Pay Review.
- Child Care Vouchers.
- Employee support line to support you and your family.
- Continuous on the job training is provided.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment.
Finance Assistant in Grantham employer: Dosh
Dosh is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. With a flexible hybrid working model, generous holiday allowance, and continuous training opportunities, Dosh fosters a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in Grantham, this not-for-profit company offers a unique chance to contribute to a vital mission while enjoying a balanced work-life environment.
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