This fixed-term, full-time post sits in the Older Person's Independent Living Service at Sheffield City Council, supporting older and vulnerable people to live independently. The main work is covering the reception desk at Buchanan Green, a newer retirement living building, with general office administration for the service. It is customer-facing and suits someone who can manage their own workload in a team; a driving licence helps with health and safety checks across OPIL buildings. Applicants are asked to use the STAR method for the person specification.
What the job involves
- Cover the reception desk at Buchanan Green retirement living building
- Provide general office administration for the Older Person's Independent Living Service
- Undertake health and safety checks at OPIL buildings across the city
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Exceptional face-to-face customer service skills
- Ability to manage own workload while working as part of a team
- Proven IT skills
Checks & eligibility
- Relevant safeguarding checks
Other
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
- Focus on helping older and vulnerable people to live independently
Nice to have
- Ability to drive and access to a vehicle
What’s offered
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Flexible working options, including reduced hours, part-time or job share
- Support for staff with unpaid caring responsibilities to work flexibly
- Possible start above the bottom of the grade if payslip evidence shows higher basic pay
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
