People Development Administrator

People Development Administrator

Part-Time 8654 Β£ / year Home office (partial)
Great Places Housing Association

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the People Development team with administrative tasks and learning opportunities.
  • Company: Join Great Places, a dynamic organisation focused on community development.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive pay, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Great career growth and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in administration or customer service is essential.

You will provide administrative support across the People Development team, helping colleagues access learning opportunities and ensuring learning records, systems and processes are maintained accurately. This is an exciting opportunity to join the People Development team during a period of change and development, providing essential support within a busy and evolving service.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Support the day-to-day administration of learning activities across Great Places.
  • Help manage the People Development mailbox, responding to queries and directing requests appropriately.
  • Support the administration of learning activities, including booking training sessions, arranging venues and Teams meetings, and issuing joining instructions.
  • Support the booking of external courses, conferences and learning events.
  • Maintain accurate learning records and attendance information across learning systems.
  • Support colleagues with learning-related queries and access to eLearning and other learning resources.
  • Raise purchase orders and support the processing of invoices and payments relating to learning activity.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service and identify opportunities to improve administrative processes.

What You'll Need

  • Experience working in an administration, business support or customer service role.
  • Experience maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and digital systems.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage your workload, prioritise tasks and work independently when required.
  • A customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering a positive experience.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work accurately and reliably with minimal supervision.
  • A positive and flexible approach to supporting colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Experience of supporting learning, training, HR or people-related activities.
  • Experience using a learning management system or similar digital platform.
  • Relevant administration, customer service or business support training, qualifications or experience.

What We Need From You

  • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work.
  • We particularly value lived experience in social housing.
  • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities.
  • A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Ability to work flexibly and when needed.

What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment

  • Pension: DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places).
  • WPA: Healthcare scheme starts at no contribution level with Β£1250 of savings available per year (option to increase & add family members).
  • Ways of Working: We offer some hybrid and flexible working.
  • Annual leave: Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years + Bank Holidays.
  • Reward & Recognition: You Count Rewards are individual rewards for going above & beyond.
  • Professional fees: The business pays the cost of one professional role related membership fee for each colleague.
  • The Market Place: high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more.
  • Wage Stream: You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages.
  • Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing.

At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work.

People Development Administrator employer: Great Places Housing Association

Great Places Housing Association is an exceptional employer that prioritises community impact and employee development. With a supportive work culture in Blackpool, employees benefit from competitive salaries, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives. Join us to be part of a team that values empowerment and collaboration.

Great Places Housing Association

Contact Details:

Great Places Housing Association Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace People Development Administrator

Administrative Support
Record Maintenance
Customer Service
IT Skills
Microsoft Office
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail