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Team Administrator - 10820

Gloucester

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
 

• Job Title:                            Team Administrator
• Job Location:                     Shire Hall, Block 6 
• Salary:                               £25, 584 - £26,835 per annum (pro rata) 
• Hours per Week:               17.00 
• Contract Type:                   Permanent 
• Closing Date:                     05/05/2025 
• Job Requisition Number:   10820 
• This post is not open to job share

 

Would you like to work in a role which is both meaningful and rewarding, where you really feel that you make a difference? 

About Us

This is a great time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as Children’s Social Care is on an exciting journey, which focuses our approach into being more creative, strengths-based and person-centred, to ensure that we work together to ‘Make a Difference’ to our local communities.

We are an agile working organisation with a combination of office-based working and working from home (essential equipment is provided).  We place a high premium on diversity and inclusion, as well as on health and wellbeing and we offer a flexible working scheme which is based on business need.  We offer Continued Professional Development and will support you to develop your skills and career prospects within Children’s Services.

About the Role

We are looking to recruit an additional part time team administrator working 17 hours per week, across Wednesday-Friday, to provide a variety of administrative support to the Family Together Team and offer some dedicated project support to wider teams within Children’s Service.  The Family Together Team, are a large team of family support workers aiming to minimise the need for children to be accommodated in care, wherever safe to do so. We also reunify children back to their parent’s care or stepping down from residential care to a foster carer in an evidence-based manner to maximize permanence and achieve better outcomes for our children.

Duties will include: -

• Providing a good level of customer service                                
• Utilising our bespoke database Liquid Logic (training will be provided)
• Updating and monitoring data on spreadsheets using Excel
• Preparing documents using Microsoft Word
• Booking meetings using Microsoft Teams and our internal room booking system
• Processing finance requests
• Working independently on various projects

About You

We are looking for applicants who would like to join our team, where the work is varied, and interesting, no two days are the same!  We would like applicants to have excellent IT and communication skills and be able to demonstrate a flexible approach with an ability to manage your workload to meet deadlines.  If you think that this is the role for you, we look forward to hearing from you.  Why are you perfect for this role and what will you bring to our team?

Interviews will be held 20th & 21st May

In return we will offer you:

• Regular formal and informal support.
• Safe, supportive, and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision.
• Access to relevant training and career progression.
• Annual leave of 25.5 days (pro rata) up to 30.5 days (pro rata) after 5 years employment.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network.
• Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply).

Working in Children’s Social Care does require an applicant who can be proactive or responsive to changing demands and resilient to some of the tough emotional content of the role. However, it is also a role that can bring great reward and job satisfaction.

 

 

How to apply 

Please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Michelle Lane via email at Michelle.Lane@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Additional Information

To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-

Team Administrator - Job Profile

We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities.  Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.

It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

For more information about the job, view links, download attachments and apply please click on the Apply Now button. 

Closing date for applications: 2025-05-05

Salary: £25, 584 - £26,835 per annum (pro rata)

Hours Per Week: 17.00

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