Administrative Assistant

The Church of England; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a reliable and organized Admin Assistant to join their team in Leicester. This role involves providing excellent administrative support across the diocesan office and hospitality business, utilizing proficient skills in Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication abilities, a flexible approach, and the capacity to relate to diverse individuals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a community-focused organization dedicated to safeguarding and nurturing its members. If you are proactive and ready to make a difference, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Experience in admin work, either paid or voluntary, is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent administration support across various functions.
• Assist with conferencing, HR processes, and meetings organization.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Initiative

Ability to relate to people

Education

Experience in administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Reliable, Organized, Capable - Does this describe you? Then you could be part of the Church of England in Leicester and Leicestershire as the Admin Assistant working in the diocesan office.

Based at St Martins House in central Leicester, this is a role serving across the diocesan office and hospitality business through provision of excellent administration. Through proficient use of Microsoft Office packages you will provide support for:

• Conferencing and hospitality
• HR and safeguarding processes
• Parish giving support
• Meetings organization and notetaking

Alongside good knowledge of Office systems you will have:

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to relate to a wide range of people
• A flexible and helpful approach
• Experience of admin work in a paid or voluntary capacity.

You will also be reliable, trustworthy and able to take the initiative when necessary.

For an informal conversation about the role contact Lynn Gerighty (from 14 April): 0116 261 5326.

We encourage applications from UKME/GMH candidates, who are currently under-represented in the organization.

The Diocese of Leicester, part of the Church of England, is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our church community. We follow the Church of England's Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance. We believe that safeguarding is everybody’s business.