Description and application instructions:
Horton Housing Association was registered as an Industrial and Provident Society in 1985 with the aim of working in partnership with other registered housing associations in order to meet a specific range of unmet housing and support needs that were being identified by Bradford Day Shelter; a registered homelessness charity working in the city centre of Bradford, West Yorkshire and now part of the range of services managed by the Association.

We are currently seeking a part time Administration Officer to join the Kirklees st@y team for the performance of a range of general administrative duties. This will include the day-to-day maintenance of computerised and paper-based records.

Reporting to the Kirklees st@y Manager, you would be expected to assist in the development and maintenance of efficient systems used throughout the organisation for administrative, monitoring and reporting purposes.

The successful candidate will have experience of working within an administrative role, ideally within a similar organisation. You will have experience of working as part of a team but you will also be confident when working alone without direct supervision. You will have good IT skills, especially with MS Office and you should have some experience of minute taking. You should be an accurate typist with a speed of approximately 50 words per minute and you will have experience of using a small to medium sized switchboard. You must have an approachable and friendly personality with the ability to show firmness when necessary and it is essential that you are reliable, trustworthy and conscientious.

This role will close at 12noon on Friday 25 June 2010 – Any applications received after this time will not be accepted.

If successful you will be invited to attend an interview on 8 July 2010 at our Head Office in Bradford.

PLEASE NOTE: Applications for this position can only be made on-line on www.hortonhousing.co.uk

Salary: £16,830 per annum pro rata

Organisation: Horton Housing Association
Location: Huddersfield

Type of Vacancy: Job
Full time or Part time: Part time
Permanent or contract: Permanent

Deadline: 25/06/2010 End Time: 12:00