Administrator

The Cork Alliance Centre works with people who have been in prison. The Centre supports people make a fresh start, both in terms of reducing offending and increasing positive participation in individual, family and community life.

This rewarding role offers an enthusiastic and self-motivated person the opportunity to support the operations of the Cork Alliance Centre and therein assist people in their transition from prison to the community as they move away from offending towards engaging positively in their own life and with family /community. The Administrator will be committed to the values and mission of the Cork Alliance Centre and will demonstrate this through their interactions with others, and how they approach their work.

With this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Join a progressive, dedicated and supportive team.
• Receive a competitive salary.
• Continually learn and develop.

Ideally the successful candidate will

• have at least 3 years’ experience in general administration, including a high level of proficiency IT skills in MS Office, payroll and ability to adapt to new software.
• be highly organised and effectively handle multiple tasks and manage deadlines, have good attention to detail, good interpersonal skills and be open to learning and developing new skills.
• have experience in administering Health and Safety policies, practices and systems.
• have understanding of data protection, GDPR and experience in administering information management systems.
• have high professional standards, be self-motivated and be able to work on their own initiative as well as being part of a team.

The role is primarily based in our Cork office.

Detailed job description is attached.

Garda Vetting will be required for the successful candidates.

Applications from people with convictions/prison in their past are welcomed.

Please email your Curriculum Vitae together with a detailed letter of application highlighting your suitability for the position and include contact details for TWO referees, (referees will not be contacted until prior to making an offer of employment), to Alan Davis, Chairperson, Cork Alliance Centre, at chairperson@corkalliancecentre.com

It is anticipated that a panel will be created to fill vacancies as they arise within the next 6 months. Please note that placement on the panel does not guarantee an offer of a position.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 10am Tuesday 30/04/2024
Late applications cannot be accepted. Canvassing is prohibited.

We understand that job descriptions can appear intimidating, please do not allow a confidence or experience gap prevent you from applying to this role in the Cork Alliance Centre.