Administrator – Downshaw Lodge
Job Role: Administrator
Pay: £13.75 per hour
Hours: 35 Hours per week (Mon-Fri in person)
Job Description:
Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrator to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong office experience and a passion for supporting organisational operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing administrative tasks within a care home environment , maintaining efficient workflows, and ensuring smooth communication across departments. This paid position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses excellent computer skills.
Duties
- Maintain accurate and complete financial records of the Care Centre in line with Company policies and procedures, using computer and manual systems
- Prepare and issue regular Management Reports within prescribed timescales
- Process receipts of monies against Service Users accounts.
- Maintain records
- Prepare and submit relevant Service User financial information to Head Office to ensure invoices to local Authorities are produced accurately and promptly.
- Ensure invoices to Service Users are produced accurately and promptly.
- Follow up settlement of same using manual records.
- Ensure continuity of the Payroll
- Arrange accurate calculation of gross wages on a weekly basis using computer and manual systems.
- Maintain Staff attendance records
- Maintain complete files for Service Users and Staff Members in line with the Company’s policies and procedures
- Provide administrative/secretarial support to the Home Manager e.g. typing, filing, dealing with correspondence etc. within give timescales
- Operate office equipment such as fax, photocopier and computer as required
- Answer the telephone, respond to enquiries from Service Users and Visitors and direct enquiries in a friendly and efficient manner
- Maintain stationery supplies Order and maintain records of Staff Members uniforms
Skills
- Good numerical and word processing skills
- Knowledge/experience of MS Word and MS Excel
- Friendly, confident, well presented and customer focused
- Professional telephone manner
- Genuine interest in working within a caring environment
- An appreciation of need for confidentiality
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Confident team player
- Ability to work on own initiative
This role provides an excellent platform for career development within administrative support functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, proactive problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to supporting organisational success.
If you feel you have the relevant skills for this role, please apply today.