This job was posted on: January 31, 2025
LOCATION:Inverness Support Service
TELEPHONE:01463 236507
JOB TYPE:Full-Time 37.5 Hours per week
SALARY:£23,400 – £25,545 a year (pro rata) per annum
Centred is a progressive charitable company based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health toward mental well-being. Our services are based in Caithness, Easter Ross, Inverness, and Lochaber. Centred Recovery Centre, based in Inverness, is a centre that provides support and accommodation for up to 23 service users.
Due to the expansion of our Inverness Support Service, we are recruiting for a Full-Time Social Care Administrator to join our team. This service assists individuals in the community to live independently and provides a Care at Home service.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Social Care Administrator, you will play an essential role in the daily functioning of the Inverness Support Service. Reporting directly to the Inverness Community Services Manager, you will be responsible for providing all administrative support required to ensure the smooth operation of the service. You’ll handle a variety of tasks and interact regularly with visiting professionals, tradespeople, visitors, and service users.
Key responsibilities include:
* Minute taking for meetings.
* Collating and preparing reports.
* Using computer systems such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Maintaining records and paperwork in compliance with the Data Protection Act.
This role will suit an adaptable individual who thrives in a busy environment and is ready to take on varied administrative duties.
What’s on Offer?
At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:
* 32 days’ paid holiday annually, increasing to 35 days (pro-rata)
* Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance.
* Comprehensive training opportunities, including funded SVQ training.
* Employee assistance program for health and well-being.
* A supportive pathway for professional development and career progression.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with the following attributes:
Work Experience:
* Experience working within an administrative role (Essential).
Interpersonal Skills:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Essential).
* Friendly manner (Essential).
Skills and Knowledge:
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (Essential).
* Attention to detail, particularly in written/typed documents (Essential).
* Ability to adapt to the demands of a busy environment (Essential).
* Knowledge of desktop publishing (Desirable).
* Understanding of professional boundaries and GDPR (Desirable).
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn’t just offer a job – we offer a career.
Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.
Closing Date:12th February 2025
Interviews:18th February 2025
About Centred
Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and successful candidates will undergo a PVG check with Disclosure Scotland.
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