This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and well organised administrator to join EDP and our Devon community-based Together Drug & Alcohol service.

Administrator
Based: Honiton
Hours: Part time, 14 hours per week (Monday and Thursday)
Salary: £17,500 - £18,500 per annum FTE dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent

You’ll be part of our dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in Honiton where you will have an important role to play in supporting service users to make positive changes and helping the Together service work towards their mission.

Day to day duties will involve general administration to support the service with its operational commitments: ensuring the smooth running of the team by dealing with general enquiries, providing an efficient reception service, managing incoming phone calls and welcoming service users and visitors. Other key duties will involve collating data and maintaining databases, producing reports, and working closely with other administration teams across the service to support day to day needs of - not only our service and partners - but also our service users and their carers.

What we’re looking for

This varied and wide-ranging role will suit someone with previous team administrative experience who thrives in a busy environment where they can organise their own workload and priorities. You’ll work in a structured way, ensuring that all work tasks are completed effectively and efficiently on a consistent basis.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be able to demonstrate a range of communication skills, be able to build effective working relationships with a range of people and have a great understanding and knowledge of administration processes. You’ll have strong IT skills, and will be proficient with Microsoft Office packages.

Finally, you’ll also need to show a keen interest in personal development and training.

About EDP

EDP Drug & Alcohol Services has a positive history of working with people that have drug and alcohol issues and complex lives. Because we focus on what’s strong not what’s wrong our work is highly valued by service users. Increasingly we work with people that have a range of challenges impacting on their wellbeing, building on their strengths, hopes, aspirations and hidden talents. Simply put, we help people to live fulfilling lives.

EDP can offer you a real opportunity for new, challenging and highly rewarding experiences. Our staff make a real difference to people’s lives and in return for your commitment and enthusiasm, we offer a comprehensive training & development programme, a generous leave package, pension scheme, and a positive, friendly working environment.

Closing date for applications is noon on Friday 15th March 2019.
Please ensure that you quote reference number 12.19 on your application.

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:

If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the button to be directed to our website. There you can download the information pack and application form.

EDP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates are subject to additional checks including DBS (to the appropriate level) and prison vetting – details will be specified as part of the vacancy details. Outcomes of these additional checks will be considered before any offer/appointment is confirmed.

No agencies please