4809 - Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Barnardo's NI Regional Office is seeking to recruit a receptionist/administrative assistant to provide telephone and reception services which are welcoming to children, young people, families and visitors.  As well as technical skills the successful candidate should have experience of applying sensitive listening skills, must be able to communicate in a warm but professional and confidential manner with the ability to accurately record and forward calls and messages.

They must be flexible in approach to work and demonstrate their ability to work effectively and systematically on their own and as part of a team.  The post is part time Monday to Friday 9 am – 1 pm but requires some flexibility to assist with holiday relief, sickness absence etc.

When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification and Job Description.

In return Barnardo's offers a reward package that includes a competitive salary, 26 days annual leave and 10 statutory/public holidays (pro-rata) per annum, a contributory pension scheme, an additional holiday purchase scheme and staff discounts.

Salary: £16,965 per annum to be paid pro rata

Hours: 20 per week - Monday to Friday 9 am – 1 pm but requires some flexibility to assist with holiday relief, sickness absence etc.

Closing date: midnight 05 September 2019

Interview date: Tuesday 17 September 2019

A waiting list will be held in the event that similar vacancies arise during the next 9 months