Job Description

This position is a temporary, fixed-term contract of 6 months.

Are you an organised person? Do y

ou have a strong work ethic and the desire to provide truly exceptional service?


To assist with ensuring that the administrative processes are carried out efficiently and effectively so that the Community can provide support, work and personal development opportunities for the vulnerable adults we support with learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs.

Main responsibilities:

Knowledge & Experience:

You will be self-directing, with excellent organisational skills, able to identify and see tasks through to completion, reliable and responsive. You have good oral and written communication skills. You are able to contribute effectively and are willing to work flexibly and creatively to support the work of the senior management team. You'll ideally have a few years of previous experience of working within an administrative role. You will have a reasonable standard of general education. Good level of IT skills including proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Key Competencies:

You'll be self-motivated, dynamic, and able to work with a high level of autonomy and without close supervision. You are able to organise and prioritise own workload and work flexibly. Naturally well organised with a proven ability to manage own time and workload. The ability to work effectively as a member of a small team. You treat others with respect, dignity, honesty and equality and recognise that they may have different viewpoints, beliefs or values.

Camphill Village Trust is an equal opportunity employer.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Camphill Village Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all adults who use our services and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant pre-employment checks including a DBS check.


Established in 1954, Camphill Village Trust is a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health challenges. In our 70th year we honour our past, provide for the present and will lead the future.


Our focus on humanity and nature was inspired by our past and remains as key to the Trust's ethos today. This is reflected in our focus on social and green care integration, valuing everyone's contribution, enabling personal pathways to development, celebrating the changing seasons, and respecting the rhythm of natural life.


We operate in both rural and urban communities, building on our care (social) farming legacy. Our historical focus on enabling potential for people with support needs through farming, organic horticulture and enterprise centred on nature and traditional skills, continues to play to our strengths.

Phone:

03316 308282

Email:

recruitment@cvt.org.uk