Administration Officer

Role Responsibility

Are you interested in making a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults? Are you committed to ensuring that they get the highest standards of care and the support to advocate for their needs?

An opportunity has arisen to recruit an administration officer for the Kent MCA DOLS Office, which is an exciting and busy environment with multiple priorities where work needs to be carried out accurately and within appropriate timescales.

The successful candidate will provide administration support to members of the team along with a number of multi-agency groups.

We are looking for someone with experience of working in a busy office environment and with excellent communication skills. If you have good keyboard and IT skills (Outlook, Excel, Word), experience with systems and processes, minute taking skills and organisational skills then we would like to hear from you.

You will need to be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team as well as professionally communicating with our clients, their representatives and other professionals by phone and e-mail.

This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Contact Details

For further information on this vacancy, please contact Lauren Cheeseman on 03000 412692 or at lauren.cheeseman@kent.gov.uk