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Sheffield, South Yorkshire (with opportunities for hybrid working)
About Us
We’re Blind Veterans UK, a charity that helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives after their sight has been affected. Founded in 1915, by Sir Arthur Pearson, to help the many veterans losing their sight after the First World War, we have over a century of experience providing the best care to our veterans.
Since then, we’ve provided support to tens of thousands of vision-impaired veterans, helping them to regain their independence. By providing our members with the tools and skills they need to lead a fulfilling and active life, we ensure they remain valued members of society.
We’re one transformational team that believes every vision-impaired veteran should be able to lead the life they choose.
We are currently seeking a National Creative Project Administrator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
– Salary of £25,518.95 per annum
– Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days
– Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
– Healthcare cash plan
– Access to legal services and mental health support
– Employee assistance programme
– Paid professional subscriptions and discounts
– Home working allowance
– Professional and personal development
– Enhanced pay
This is an inspiring opportunity for a proactive and organised administrator to join our compassionate and forward-thinking organisation.
You’ll be at the heart of delivering creative projects that help members engage with the creative world and build meaningful connections, all while enhancing your own skills and knowledge in a supportive environment.
So, if you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while growing your career, we want to hear from you!
The Role
As a National Creative Project Administrator, you will provide administrative support to deliver creative projects that promote community and wellbeing for our members.
Facilitating opportunities for veterans to connect virtually with each other and the creative world, you will help them engage in activities that enhance their sense of community and improve their overall wellbeing.
You will process referrals for project kits, manage incoming communications and update participant records for various creative opportunities.
Additionally, you will support members in joining virtual hobby groups and contribute to discussions on innovative project ideas and accessibility.
Your role will also involve:
– Monitoring stock levels
– Preparing and distributing creative materials
– Maintaining organised systems for project management
– Inputting feedback forms and maintaining accurate records
– Collaborating with the team to ensure effective communication with all stakeholders
About You
To be considered as our National Creative Project Administrator, you will need:
– Administration experience within a team
– Proficiency in IT
The closing date for this role is 11 October 2024.
Other organisations may call this role Project Assistant, Project Support Co-ordinator, Project Support Officer, Administrator, or Project Administrator.
Webrecruit and Blind Veterans UK are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re ready to bring your administrative skills and passion for creativity to a meaningful role as a National Creative Project Administrator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
