Administrative Assistant

Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Description

An exciting vacancy has arisen to offer administrative support across all Fusion sand a reception function in our Wakefield office.
We are looking to appoint an organised, positive person with great customer service skills and plenty of enthusiasm to work on our Front Desks at our Wakefield office. The post holders will support our HOMEs and Advice services on a day to day basis but will also assist other teams when required.
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-established locally based Charity who help households facing homelessness and food poverty. Our Administrative Assistants are a key part of Fusion team helping ensure everyone who contacts us feels welcome, valued and supported. Our Administrative Assistants also help with administrative tasks, booking contractors for housing repairs, deal directly with client enquiries and liaise with other Fusion Housing services.
The role includes:

  • Welcoming new and existing clients, collecting and collating all relevant information.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential case management records. and contribute to monitoring information for the service.
  • Ensuring impartiality and confidentiality when dealing with customers.
  • Collect and collate information relating to all enquiries, using this to update, input and review client databases e.g. FHIS/Arthur accurately and consistently.
  • Ensure clients are effectively referred to Fusions services as appropriate and monitor this process to ensure completion.
  • Monitor Wakefield Office space ensuring that they are maintained to a good standard, secure and accessible; report issues as appropriate for Health and Safety purposes.
  • Reviewing void works / repair jobs and booking in contractor works
  • Reviewing invoices and assigning costs appropriately.
The qualities we're looking for:
  • A positive, enthusiastic and approachable attitude with a sense of curiosity.
  • Someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, dynamic team where people support each other and are happy to get stuck in.
  • Being able to work on own initiative and enjoy the challenge of an ever-changing workload.
  • Have good administrative and IT skills.
  • Be able to plan and prioritise their own work effectively.
  • Have experience of working directly with the public, perhaps in a Foodbank or Advice Service.
  • Be good at communicating with a wide range of people.
Further information, eg job description & employee specification, are available to download via Hireful through the Fusion Housing website (About Us -
Volunteering & Working)
TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE:
Complete our online application form through Hireful via the Fusion Housing website (About Us -
Volunteering & Working)
CLOSING DATE: Monday 2nd February 2026 at 9am.
INTERVIEWS: Tuesday 10th February 2026 at Certa House, Lower Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 1SA
Fusion Housing has a commitment to safeguarding children and adults at risk and will ensure that all its policies reflect this. This recruitment is taking place under our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and Procedures.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required
As an employee of Fusion Housing, all successful applicants benefit from the following:
  • 30 days annual leave, 2 floating days & statutory bank holidays (all pro-rata for P/T staff)
  • Flexible working
  • 30-minute paid break per day
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Pension salary sacrifice scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay
  • Health cash plan
  • A full range of staff and peer support networks
Job title Administrative Assistant Job reference 244781 Date posted 13/01/2026 Application closing date 02/02/2026 Location Certa House, Lower Warrengate, Wakefield, WF1 1SA Salary Band 2B - 23,493 - 24,382 per annum Package Part Time (25 hours) Monday to Friday, Permanent Contractual hours 25 Basis Part time Job category/type Administration, Part time, Permanent Attachments Job description
An exciting vacancy has arisen to offer administrative support across all Fusion sand a reception function in our Wakefield office.
We are looking to appoint an organised, positive person with great customer service skills and plenty of enthusiasm to work on our Front Desks at our Wakefield office. The post holders will support our HOMEs and Advice services on a day to day basis but will also assist other teams when required.
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-established locally based Charity who help households facing homelessness and food poverty. Our Administrative Assistants are a key part of Fusion team helping ensure everyone who contacts us feels welcome, valued and supported. Our Administrative Assistants also help with administrative tasks, booking contractors for housing repairs, deal directly with client enquiries and liaise with other Fusion Housing services.
The role includes:
  • Welcoming new and existing clients, collecting and collating all relevant information.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential case management records. and contribute to monitoring information for the service.
  • Ensuring impartiality and confidentiality when dealing with customers.
  • Collect and collate information relating to all enquiries, using this to update, input and review client databases e.g. FHIS/Arthur accurately and consistently.
  • Ensure clients are effectively referred to Fusions services as appropriate and monitor this process to ensure completion.
  • Monitor Wakefield Office space ensuring that they are maintained to a good standard, secure and accessible; report issues as appropriate for Health and Safety purposes.
  • Reviewing void works / repair jobs and booking in contractor works
  • Reviewing invoices and assigning costs appropriately.
The qualities we're looking for:
  • A positive, enthusiastic and approachable attitude with a sense of curiosity.
  • Someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, dynamic team where people support each other and are happy to get stuck in.
  • Being able to work on own initiative and enjoy the challenge of an ever-changing workload.
  • Have good administrative and IT skills.
  • Be able to plan and prioritise their own work effectively.
  • Have experience of working directly with the public, perhaps in a Foodbank or Advice Service.
  • Be good at communicating with a wide range of people.
Further information, eg job description & employee specification, are available to download via Hireful through the Fusion Housing website (About Us -
Volunteering & Working)
TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE:
Complete our online application form through Hireful via the Fusion Housing website (About Us -
Volunteering & Working)
CLOSING DATE: Monday 2nd February 2026 at 9am.
INTERVIEWS: Tuesday 10th February 2026 at Certa House, Lower Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 1SA
Fusion Housing has a commitment to safeguarding children and adults at risk and will ensure that all its policies reflect this. This recruitment is taking place under our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and Procedures.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required
As an employee of Fusion Housing, all successful applicants benefit from the following:
  • 30 days annual leave, 2 floating days & statutory bank holidays (all pro-rata for P/T staff)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4553805
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    £23,493-24,382 per year
  • Employment Status
    Part Time
  • Job Location
    Wakefield, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned