Receptionist/administrator

6 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Deafway Full time

**Position**:Administrator & Receptionist

**Location**:Deafway Brockholes Brow Preston PR1 5BB

**Salary**:

- £18,720.00
- £12.00 per hour

**Contracted hours**:

- 30 hours per week
- Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm

At Deafway we provide residential care and support services to Deaf people with a range of additional needs. At the heart of all of our work is an understanding of and respect for British Sign Language and Deaf culture. We are a small administration team of 4 and provide administration and HR support to other departments on our site.

**We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual who has experience of**:

- Working in a reception environment answering phones and greeting visitors.
- Typing meeting minutes, reports and letters. Experience of audio typing this would be an advantage.
- Broad knowledge of administration tasks.
- Receipt and dispatch of mail.
- Digital booking forms.
- Planning, managing and prioritising workloads, demonstrating good time management.

**In addition, the individual should have**:

- British Sign Language qualification or a willingness to learn British Sign Language Level 1 and 2 within 18 months.
- A bright, cheerful and caring ‘can do' attitude.

**In return we offer**:

- 5.6 weeks per annum, including Statutory Bank/Public Holidays (pro-rata).
- Deaf Awareness Training.
- Introduction to British Sign Language Training, Level 1 and Level 2 qualification.
- Free Disclosure and Barring Service check.
- Wellbeing Days
- Regular training & personal development plans.
- Free onsite parking.
- Subsidised on-site restaurant.
- Company pension scheme.
- 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Program.

The hours of work are 30 hours per week with some flexibility to meet the needs of the service.

**Applicants will be contacted on an individual basis for the interview**

Tel: 01772 796461

**About Deafway**:
Deafway was established for the relief of people who are D/deaf. Firstly for those resident in Lancashire and secondly those resident in the rest of the United Kingdom and elsewhere, in particular by assisting and supporting their equal access to and participation in all aspects of society. 'Working to achieve equal access and opportunity for people who are D/deaf'


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