At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our team with admin tasks like typing, photocopying, and responding to enquiries.
- Company: Join Blue Cross, a charity dedicated to helping sick and homeless pets since 1897.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, enhance your skills, and access online training.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available; perfect for high school and college students!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets while building your CV.
- Qualifications: Organisational skills, attention to detail, and basic computer literacy.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 24000 £ per year.
Do you get satisfaction from creating order? Are you known for your attention to detail? If so, the role of administration assistant might be just what you’re looking for! You’ll be part of a friendly team and carry out a range of different tasks to help the smooth running of Blue Cross. This is an excellent opportunity to gain office experience or keep your existing skills in tip top condition. The role is flexible, with a variety of shifts available.
Why we want you
Sick, injured and homeless pets have relied on Blue Cross for help since 1897. Each year, thousands of dogs, cats, small pets and horses turn to the charity’s animal hospitals, clinical and rehoming services for treatment and support. With your ability to organise and focus on the details you will be an invaluable asset to our team! We would love you to join us and help us help more pets in need.
What you will be doing
- Administration tasks such as typing, photocopying, printing and collating materials, filling envelopes and producing postal packs
- Responding to phone, email and letter enquiries
The skills you need
- Organisational skills and good attention to detail
- A confidential approach
- Computer literacy and experience using web-based services and Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook and Word
- Reliability
- Experience of an office environment is desirable but not essential
What's in it for you
- You’ll gain completely new or additional experience for your CV
- You’ll learn new or enhance skills such as customer service, communication and team working
- You’ll meet new people and get involved with your local community
- We’ll provide you with all the training you need, and access to Blue Horizons, our online learning platform
We ask that ideally you can commit to a few hours each week and are able to volunteer on site. Blue Cross holds inclusion as a core organisational value. We positively encourage applications from eligible volunteers regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. We actively embrace our differences and know that it is our differences that make us unique. You are very welcome at Blue Cross, without the need to hide any part of who you are.
Administration Assistant (Reception Support) in Grimsby employer: The Blue Cross
At Blue Cross, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values inclusivity and community engagement. As an Administration Assistant at our Grimsby hospital, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for personal growth and skill enhancement, all while contributing to the welfare of sick and homeless pets. Join our friendly team and make a meaningful impact in your local community, supported by comprehensive training and a commitment to your development.
