Administrative Coordinator, Fostering Services

Polaris Community; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering agency in Oldbury is looking for a reliable Administrator to join their dedicated team. The role involves various administrative tasks, coordination of training and meetings, and acting as the first point of contact for customers. Applicants should have previous administrative experience, a strong educational background, and good IT skills including Microsoft Office. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of up to £22,630 per annum, alongside benefits such as annual leave and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

30 days' Annual Leave

Life Assurance

Company Pension Scheme

On‑Site Free Parking

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an administrative role is essential.
• Solid educational background in English and Mathematics.
• Good understanding of IT and electronic communication is required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a wide range of administrative tasks using office software.
• Coordinate training, meetings, and events.
• Act as the first point of contact for customers.

Skills

Previous Administrative experience

Strong IT skills

Effective communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics

Administration qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

A fostering agency in Oldbury is looking for a reliable Administrator to join their dedicated team. The role involves various administrative tasks, coordination of training and meetings, and acting as the first point of contact for customers. Applicants should have previous administrative experience, a strong educational background, and good IT skills including Microsoft Office. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of up to £22,630 per annum, alongside benefits such as annual leave and a company pension scheme.