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Business Support Lead (Maternity Cover)

\n Salary: £30,000 FTE (£18,000 actual)\n

\n Hours: 21 hours per week, open to flexible working suggestions\n

\n Responsible to: CEO\n

\n Contract: Temporary - 9-12 months maternity cover\n

\n Final closing date: Thursday 30th April\n

Based at: Age UK Sutton Offices, 1 Carshalton Road, Sutton SM1 4LE. Flexible and home working options are available to all staff.

Do you thrive in a varied role?
Would you like to make a difference in a small charity, to help the team to deliver impactful work to the older population of Sutton?
Are you adaptable, approachable and highly organised?

\n Provide Business Support Lead cover to our charity\n

Working directly alongside the leadership team, you will play a critical role in the smooth running of Age UK Sutton, enabling staff and trustees to work effectively to maximise the impact of the charity. You will lead on delivering the business support needs of the charity, including:

General support to the Senior Management and wider Leadership team;
Board and governance suppot;
HR administration, including running compliance reports;
Volunteer administration.

We are looking for an adaptable, highly organised individual who:

Is able to prioritise effectively and balance mutliple tasks in a busy role
Is solution focused, collaborative and flexible
Has excellent communication skills
Is able to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately

Training and development opportunities are available to all staff.

Full details about the role, including key responsibilities, can be found within the job pack. We encourage applicants to contact us for an informal chat to discuss the opportunity and working at Age UK Sutton.

How to apply

Please email your CV and a supporting statement to workforus@ageuksutton.org.uk

We expect candidates to address the person specification, found within the job pack, within their statement.

Candidates are warmly invited to have an informal discussion before submitting their application with Charlotte, Business Support Manager:

07577 130549

We strive to make our recruitment process fully accessible to all applicants and anyone who may require additional support or reasonable adjustments – see more here. If you would like to discuss anything with us, including the opportunity for extra time to apply to this role, please contact Charlotte
at workforus@ageuksutton.org.uk. This will not adversely affect your chances of being shortlisted or invited to interview.

\n Final date for applications: Thursday 30th April\n

\n Interview date: Thursday 7th May\n

If you cannot attend this interview date, please let us know when you submit your application. If we invite you to interview, we will always do our best to find a suitable alternative date.

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