Land Advice Administrator - Devon Wildlife Trust

Countryside Classroom; Beaworthy; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

7% pension

Fixed-term contract to 31 March 2030

Job summary

Countryside Classroom in Beaworthy, Devon, is seeking a part-time administrative assistant to join a busy team supporting farm advisors. The role focuses on administrative, financial and team-support tasks, requiring IT skills, accuracy and good interpersonal communication.

The post is 30 hours per week, fixed-term to 31 March 2030, with a competitive salary of £21,250.40 per annum (full-time equivalent £26,563) plus a 7% pension and potential progression to £27,962 FTE over three years.

Qualifications

• Excellent administration, IT, financial and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in producing newsletters is desirable.
• Experience monitoring health and safety compliance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, financial and team support to farm advisors.
• Assist with newsletters and health and safety monitoring.
• Support a busy team across diverse admin tasks.

Skills

Administrative skills

IT skills

Financial skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Salary: £21,250.40pa (£26,563 FTE) plus 7% pension, rising to £27,962 FTE over 3 years

Closing date: Sunday 11 October

Do you have great admin skills and enjoy working within a busy, enthusiastic team? Are you keen to support farm advisors working in the wider countryside? Join our team for a fulfilling admin role.

We are looking for a team player who is comfortable working across a range of administrative, financial and team support tasks. You will have excellent administration, IT, financial and interpersonal skills and the ability to support a busy team delivering farm advice and conservation services. Some experience in producing newsletters and monitoring health and safety compliance is desirable.

This is a part time post (30 hours per week) fixed term appointment until 31 March 2030, contractually located at Cookworthy, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5UX.

Interviews are being held on Wednesday 21 October.

We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and abilities who meet the essential criteria for this role. To achieve our vision, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves.

DWT is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment.

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