Deputy Clerk

**Westminster Almshouses Foundation**

**42 Rochester Row, Westminster, London SW1P 1BU**

**Deputy Clerk**

**Salary **Pro rata 2 days per week of £65,000 + benefits

The interim engagement is for a nine-month period with a progress review at three and six months

Founded in 1665 the Westminster Almshouses Foundation provides sheltered housing for those over sixty. In addition, they provide grants to relieve hardship to individuals, and to support education and training.

With the redevelopment of Westminster, all properties were consolidated on the site of Emery Hill’s almshouses in Rochester Row, becoming the United Westminster Almshouses in 1879, from when many of the present buildings date.
- All round administration skills
- Database management and IT skills
- Evidence of project management
- Evidence of previous experience in a similar role such as a charity or related organisation
- Initiative, ability to prioritise, work flexibly and independently
- Evidence of effective team management
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and a good eye for detail

**We are seeking to appoint to this position a person who**:

- Can demonstrate empathy towards the elderly
- Has a positive “can do” attitude.
- Is non-judgmental and supportive.
- Discreet.
- Practical.

Please download further details of the position from our website:
**Long List interviews**:15 - 24 February **2023