Age UK Coventry
Tel: 024 7625 8228
Fax: 024 7625 8172
Email:
www.ageukcoventry.org.uk
Head Office: 7 Warwick Row, Coventry, CV1 1EX
October 2017
Dear Applicant
Re: Administration Assistant – Helping Hand at Home – Temporary until End of March 2018
Thank you for your interest in working for Age UK Coventry. We are a lively and growing local charity, aiming to promote and enhance the wellbeing and quality of life of all older people in Coventry, to help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Helping Hand at Home Service aims to support older people to stay in their own home and maintain their independence by providing assistance with those tasks that they are unable to do alone. The Service provides help with a wide variety of tasks, for example, cleaning, shopping for or with the client and escorting to medical appointments.
You will be required to work 20 hours per week. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9.00 to 4.30 You will be required to work Monday, Wednesday & Thursday. Thursday will be a 4.30 finish time. (hours to be agreed within these times with a ½ hour unpaid lunch break). There is a requirement for you to be flexible in the hours and the times you are asked to work.
The Helping Hand at Home Service is not based in the main Age UK Coventry Office but shares a pleasant office space with other services in an accessible central location. This office is not open to members of the public.
This application pack consists of the following:
1. Job description
2. Person Specification
3. Application Form
4. Equal Opportunities monitoring form (used for monitoring purposes only, and will not form part of the selection procedure)
5. Helping Hand at Home Service Leaflet
We look forward to receiving your application. Please complete it with reference to the requirements of the job and skills, abilities, etc., you need to undertake.
Please post your completed application form marked clearly as “HHatH Admin Assistant” to Recruitment, 7 Warwick Row, Coventry CV1 1EX or email to with “HHatH Admin Assistant” in the subject title. Please also note that we do not accept CVs.
Due to our limited resources we regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 26th October 2017 at 17.00
Interviews will take place 2nd or 9th November 2017
Please note: As part of the interview you will be asked to complete a typing/data input exercise.
Yours sincerely
Jim McCabe
Director of Services