Senior Administration Officer

Placed: 04/12/17
Region: West Midlands
Location: Sandwell
Category: Jobs


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Senior Administrative Officer

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Business Development Unit West Bromwich

Full Time - Permanent - 35 Hours Per Week - Office Based

TACT, the UKs largest fostering and adoption charity now has over 500 dedicated carers, who look after over 600 children and young people across the country. Our reputation and growth rests upon our strength in providing successful placements. As a charity, we do not have shareholders who receive profits and we invest all our surplus income into service, staff, carers, and childrens development.

We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a national non-profit making organisation at a local level and seek experienced, dynamic individuals to assist and support the work of the growing BDU Team. We are interested in individuals for whom quality of service is paramount and those who share our commitment to working in partnership with children and their foster carers in the development of the agency. Our vision is to provide better lives for our children and young people.

The Business Development Unit (BDU) is a central resource for TACT and currently seeks an administrator to be specifically responsible for:
undertaking statutory checks for people applying to become foster carers / adopters; and undertaking renewal checks for approved carers
The successful applicant will have the following skills and abilities:

Excellent time management skills;
Exceptional attention to detail;
Ability to prioritise sensitive administrative tasks and meet tight deadlines;
Have experience of working with databases and reporting functions; and
Working flexibly and with first rate communication skills.
An enhanced DBS check is required and will be undertaken by TACT on your behalf.

TACT offer an excellent benefits package including 31 days paid holiday, flexible working arrangements, group income protection scheme, x10 death in service, stakeholder pension scheme, child care vouchers and fantastic learning and development opportunities. Please see the job information pack for further information.

Closing: Midnight on Wednesday 22nd November 2017

Interviews: Monday 6th and Friday 8th December 2017 at TACT BDU (West Bromwich, B66 1BB)

TACT reserves the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, you are advised to complete and submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment

Benefits: From £19,800 per annum

Price / Salary: £19800/annum From £19,800 per annum