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Admin Assistant

Are you a highly organised administrator with an eye for detail? Does teamwork suit you? Can you rise to challenges and solve problems?

We are seeking a highly organised and dedicated Admin Assistant with strong administrative experience and exceptional attention to detail. In this pivotal role, you will provide effective support to our management team and Board of Directors while also working independently within an exciting and busy environment.

The post is part-time (30 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am – 3pm)

Salary £20,800-£23,200 pro rata (FTE £26,000-£29,000 per annum) dependent on qualifications and experience.

If you would like to be involved with an historic local charity with exciting plans for the future, you may be just who we are looking for.

If this sounds like the position for you, please see below for the job description and application pack. To apply, please complete and return the application form and confidential declaration by the deadline below.

You can also contact Victoria Duke, Estate Manager, for more information (01799 513914 or victoria@swalmshouses.org).

Closing date for applications: Thursday 30th April

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 13th May

APPLICATION PACK

  1. Job description
  2. Application form
  3. Confidential declaration
  4. Almshouse information leaflet

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KEVI CORPORATE TRUSTEE LIMITED, a company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales (company number: 10178525), whose registered office is at Almshouse Office, King Edward VI Almshouses, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden CB10 1DE, in its capacity as the sole corporate trustee of King Edward VI and the Reverend Joseph Prime Almshouse Charity (registered charity number: 210590)

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