Job Description

Company Description

Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from.


We are looking for a Retail Operations Administration Assistant. The role is office based in our small and busy office situated above our Swindon warehouse.


As a Retail Operations Administration Assistant your role will primarily focus on supporting the return of the gift aid end of year statements. This role works within the parameters of HMRC legal requirements and therefore involves a high level of data accuracy. Duties will also consist of a range of administrative tasks to support the team, including product ordering, supplier relationships, SharePoint maintenance, Complaint & incident management, maintaining records, reporting and other ad-hoc duties to support commercial activities.

You will be responsible for:

Managing and responding to donor communications. Record and respond to written returns. Manage and update gift aid donor database accurately and effectively. Maintaining records and systems in accordance with the requirements of the retail team, including SharePoint and Vantage, to ensure efficient management of information Building and maintaining relationships both with external and internal stakeholders.

Key Criteria:

Excellent Organisational Skills with Attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to organise own workload to meet changing deadlines Responsible and reliable, with the ability to work without supervision Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft packages, word, excel, PowerPoint, Email, and internet Emotional intelligence and creative problem solver Willingness to work as part of a team to achieve common goals

Additional Information

Please see the full job description here.

Application & Interview Process

As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Closing date for applications: 24th November. We encourage early applications as we will be conducting screenings in advance of the deadline. Interviews will be conducted WC 1st December.

Salary:

22,222-24,350 per annum

Contract:

35 hours per week 6 month fixed term contract

Based:

This role is office based in our Swindon Retail Operations site.

Benefits you'll LOVE:

Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.





We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.





We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk