Total 75 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Sheffield, S5 8UH

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Your new company
Your new company are a leader in their field based in Sheffield centre and are looking for a Purchase Ledger assistant to join their team on a temporary basis until February 2025.
2 month temporary role
ASAP START
£24,000-£26,000

Your new role
In this role, you will be responsible for processing purchase ledger invoices for all Group companies and handling ad-hoc purchase ledger queries under the supervision of the Purchase Ledger Coordinator. You will maintain the suspense accounts, ensuring timely authorisation of invoices, and manage the filing of invoices and matching with purchase orders. Additionally, you will need to liaise with suppliers for account reconciliations, collate company card statements and receipts, and monitor accounts emails to ensure all messages are appropriately addressed. You will also work with business support regarding procedures for expenses and credit cards, download and check expense statements, and administer company petty cash and related documentation.

What you'll need to succeed
* Possess experience and a good working knowledge of Excel and Sage.
* Be able to demonstrate accurate data entry skills.
* Be able to hit the ground running within a fast paced team.
* Possess the ability to work as part of a team and alone.
* Possess a proven ability to organise and prioritise your own workload to achieve deadlines.
* Be proactive in your approach, have a 'can do' attitude, and be willing to new learn new skills.

What you'll get in return

ASAP Start employment
Sheffield city centre based role
£24,000 - £26,000 p/annum
2 month temporary role
On site parking

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Salary: NJC 2 - £20,134 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 37 hours a week, 41 weeks per year
Contract: Fixed term
Start date: December 2024

Looking to make a difference every day?

Join our team as an Admin Apprentice within our CEIAG team (careers education, information and guidance) and be part of the team that provides invaluable careers support to our students. Your contribution will ensure smooth delivery of, not only excellent careers guidance but; an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.

You're someone who'll be able to:

• Provide professional administrative support.
• To take ownership of your apprenticeship training.
• Complete the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0
• Dedicate 6 hours per week (on average) to develop your Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours for the apprenticeship during work time.
• Attend reviews with your employer and apprenticeship Trainer every 10 weeks to review your progress on the Level 3 programme.
• If you don't have evidence of Maths and English GCSE C or above (or an equivalent) you will also need to complete a Level 2 functional skills programme as a part of the apprenticeship. The fees for this and the apprenticeship are fully covered by the levy and the ESFA at no cost to the learner.

Training:

Your Trainer will meet with you in the workplace or online every 2-4 weeks. In between these meetings you will have dedicated time away from your job to work on the apprenticeship and collate evidence for your apprenticeship e-portfolio with ongoing support from your Manager and Trainer.

This is an exciting opportunity to be in a real job, with real variety, from day one whilst working towards a qualification. The successful candidate will have excellent people and communication skills and will be flexible to adapt to changing situations.

To be eligible for the Apprenticeship, applicants must have resided in the UK or EEA for 3 years prior to the start of the Apprenticeship. Please note: applicants must not have already completed a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship.

This will be a fixed-term position and the duration of the apprenticeship will be determined by the job role and current skills. The typical duration of the apprenticeship is 21 months, however, can be longer or shorter depending on existing knowledge, skills and experience.

About the school:

Firth Park Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With just under 1200 students, we are amongst the largest schools in Sheffield. At Firth Park Academy, we are clear about our vision; students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. We deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

The role is due to commence November/ December 2024. This is a fixed term position.
Closing date: 20th November

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. Please view the attached please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Please see job description and person specification for full details of the role Inclusive Recruitment & Selection We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change. We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net Trust Values The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values: Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect Accountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Have good ICT skills
• Be friendly and approachable and responsive to the needs of the school andcommunity
• Have the ability to multi task in a busy environment
• Have an excellent work ethic and be a strong team worker
• Share in our vision for realising the life chances and dreams of every child​

What the school offers its staff

• A friendly, welcoming staff team
• Staff with a vision of excellence for the future
• Children who love learning and want to achieve
• A well-resourced and stimulating environment
• A strong emphasis on teamwork

Further details about the role

This role will be working in the main office providing whole school administrative support and there will also be a number of designated responsibilities to oversee.

Duties and responsibilities:-

• Daily pupil attendance and register checks; making calls home for absent pupils ​
• Undertake reception duties, answering routine telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors ​
• Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff etc in accordance with the school policy on administering drugs ​
• Assisting with arrangements for visits by school nurse, photographer etc. ​
• Provide routine clerical support e.g. photocopying, filing, emailing, complete routine forms ​
• Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems​
• Undertake typing, word-processing and other IT based tasks ​
• Sort and distribute mail ​
• Undertake routine administration, eg daily attendance registers, extra-curricular registers, school meals​
• Operate office equipment e.g. photocopier, computer ​
• Arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies ​
• Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person ​
• Be aware of and ensure equal opportunities for all ​
• Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school ​
• Appreciate and support the role of other professionals as appropriate​
• Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required ​
• Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required ​
• Any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and role​

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

The Patients Booking Hub work to a shift pattern on a rota published at least 8 weeks in advance, please see below: 5 x 7.5 hour shifts per week on a rota of which: 1 x shift will be an early shift of 07:30-15:30 1 x shift will be a late shift of 12:00 20:00 3 x shift will be between either: 08:0016:00, 08:3016:30, 09:00-17:00 1 x 6 hour Saturday shift per month with a day off in the same week preceding and an additional and 30 minutes on 3 of the other 4 shifts in the preceding week to make it 37.5 hours. We are looking for exceptional individuals with excellent interpersonal skills, good organisational skills and a real passion for delivering a high quality patient experience and those looking to develop and progress in the NHS. You will need to be a confident and professional communicator with patients and Trust colleagues by telephone and have and good aptitude for using a variety of IT systems.

Please see attached job description and person specification for a detailed description of this roles main responsibilities.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details of the role Inclusive Recruitment & Selection We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change. We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net Trust Values The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values: Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect Accountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care

Please see job description and person specification for full details of the role Inclusive Recruitment & Selection We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change. We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net Trust Values The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values: Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect Accountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care

Administrative Assistant - SEN Team (Maternity Cover)

Salary: NJC 5-7 £19,469 - £20,123 (actual), £22,737-£23,500 (pro rata)
Benefits: Well-being cash plan, pension scheme (LGPS), and additional Schools benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time + 5 days)
Contract: Fixed-term maternity cover (until August 2025)
Start Date: November 2024

Are you looking to be part of a team that truly makes a difference?

We are seeking a reliable, well-organised, and experienced Administrative Assistant to join our supportive and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) team at Firth Park Academy.
- As an Administrative Assistant within our SEN team, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the department.
- You will need to manage multiple priorities and use your initiative to plan and coordinate interventions, contributing directly to the educational outcomes of our students.

Responsibilities:
- Effectively manage and prioritise a varied workload in a fast-paced environment
- Use initiative to support and coordinate SEN interventions
- Maintain confidentiality in a sensitive working environment
- Support the SEN team with administrative tasks, including handling SEN-related processes and procedures

We're looking for someone who is organised, compassionate, and driven by a desire to make a real impact.

Ideal candidates will have:
- Experience in administration, particularly within an educational or SEN setting, or transferable skills
- An understanding of SEN processes (advantageous)
- A flexible, creative, and innovative approach to raising student expectations and achievements
- A compassionate approach and a commitment to helping young people succeed

Firth Park Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Sheffield, with just under 1,200 students.

We are proud to serve our diverse community and are committed to providing a high-quality education that empowers every student to excel, both academically and socially.

We are a diverse and inclusive network of 57 schools with a shared mission: to provide an excellent education to every child, every day.

Our staff are supported by outstanding leadership and given the tools they need to succeed.

We value the efforts of every member of our team and are committed to offering them the support they need to thrive.

Benefits::
- Comprehensive training: Ongoing professional development to enhance your skills
- Generous benefits: Including pension plans, healthcare, and financial support
- Lifestyle perks: Discounts on gym memberships, travel, and electric vehicle incentives

If you are passionate about supporting young people and are looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply.

The role is due to start in November/Early December 2024.

Closing date: 7th November 2024.
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All applicants are subject to our fair and rigorous recruitment process, which includes safeguarding checks and an Enhanced DBS check, in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and offer a guaranteed interview to candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are also recruiting for Teacher Training Placements.

Summary of Post: The receptionist is the first contact between the patient and the practice. She should be pleasant, helpful and accurate in communication. The reception staff are responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the reception area. Key Elements of the Job: To maintain medical confidentiality. To provide a friendly, helpful, accurate and prompt service to the patients. Answering the telephone and conveying messages To perform the administrative tasks needed. To participate in the necessary training for the position. Confidentiality Maintenance of confidentiality is obligatory. The administration staff must not pass on medical information about a patient to anyone outside the Practice, without the express instruction from a Doctor or the Practice Manager. In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately In performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues and other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Communication The patients communicate with the practice either in person or via the telephone. Communication should be pleasant and helpful. Information must be passed on accurately and with the appropriate urgency. The post holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Appointments You will be responsible for a proportion of the administration of the appointment systems, for the G.P.s and Practice Nurses. Home Visits You will also be responsible for the administration of the home visit book, with the responsibility of recording home visits as requested by the patient, G.P., and District Nurse, with the responsibility of passing on urgent house calls to the on-call Doctor. Repeat prescriptions You will be responsible for taking requests for repeat prescriptions by the patients, either in person or over the telephone. Information for Patients The receptionists are responsible for the communication of information to the patients at the Doctors, Practice Manager and Practice Nurse request. You will also facilitate the communication between other members of the Primary Health Care Team. You will be responsible for dealing with day-to-day general enquiries from patients. Clerical Duties As part of your duties you will be required the file and retrieve patients medical records, results and hospital letters. You will also be responsible for entering information on to the practices computer system, and retrieving information from the computer system. Key Tasks Answer telephone calls and deal with queries promptly, responding or taking messages as appropriate ensuring that an accurate, quality information service is provided. To manage the appointment system so that patients are able to see clinicians in appropriate time and manner. Signpost patients to the most appropriate service for their care To open and organise the distribution of the post To file information into patients notes using scanning where appropriate. To photocopy and file information To work flexibly with colleagues to cover the opening hours of the surgery, including opening and closing the surgery by arrangement. To attend training sessions where relevant to work. Collecting data and entering data on to the clinical system. Assist in the recording and retrieving of information for QOF. Helping new reception staff and training of new reception staff. In addition: Some staff with specific training will be required to: Issue repeat prescriptions for checking and signing by the Doctors. Arrange clinics and process data as required. Maintain stock rotation scanning of documentation into records Dealing with tasks Please note that this post will require you to travel between sites. The sites are approx. 2 miles apart, Hours of work are between 8am and 6.30pm

Salary: NJC 3-5 £20,123 - £20,802 (actual), £22,737 - £23,500 (pro rata salary)+ well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time +5)
Contract: Permanent
Start date: November/early December 2024

Are you our new Admin Assistant?

We are seeking a reliable, well organised, administrative assistant to join our friendly and supportive school admin team.

You're somebody who will be able to:

• Be able to work at pace, multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Use your own initiative to plan interventions.
• Be creative, innovative, and flexible approach to raising expectations and achievement.

You're someone who has:

• IT literate - competent with email, spreadsheets and databases.
• Administration experience is advantageous or suitable transferable skills.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.

About our school:

Firth Park Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With just under 1200 students, we are amongst the largest schools in Sheffield. At Firth Park Academy, we are clear about our vision; students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality.

We deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

The role is due to commence in November / early December 2024

Closing date: 5th November

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

About Autism Plus
Autism Plus are a leading Yorkshire Charity supporting adults and young people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and complex needs.

In 1986 the Charity was created by a group of parents looking for the very best support for their children who were about to leave a specialist school. Once they reached the age of 17, they found there was little or no support. The belief set by our founding parents, to empower more people to live independent, fulfilling lives remains our focus today.

We employ over 350 people across the north of England in care support services, employment support and social enterprise businesses.

About the Role:
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am till 5pm
Location: Sheffield Office, S3 8NS
This role will involve 1-2 days covering Reception and the other days will be based within the office undertaking HR Admin duties, whilst being available for Reception lunch cover.

Occasional travel across Yorkshire is required to meet the needs of the business

Autism Plus have an exciting opportunity for a HR Administrator/Receptionist to join the HR Team. The role will involve a combination of working on Reception, and within the office doing HR Admin duties. The purpose of the role will be to support the HR team in providing an efficient and effective HR service to employees and managers across the business, working alongside other HR Administrators based in other areas of the business. As well as ensuring the smooth and professional operation of the Head Office Reception area by dealing with calls and visitors efficiently.

The role will mainly involve Recruitment and Selection administration, including posting and refreshing job adverts, liaising with Managers across the business regarding any current vacancies, ensuring the appropriate pre-employment checks are undertaken for successful candidates, issuing offer letters/contracts, renewal of DBS checks for existing employees, dealing with incoming calls and visitors through Reception.

We are looking for an individual with:

- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Previous administration experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be effectively understood at all levels
- Familiar with using telephone systems and Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise work
- Approachable and willing to help others
- Good team worker, as well as being able to use own initiative

The application process is simple and involves a short application form with a CV upload. If this role is something that interests you, and you feel you could make a real difference, we would love to hear from you!

As a disability organisation we are keen to ensure support is available at all stages for those that require this. If you have a disability and/or health condition and require any reasonable adjustments for the application/recruitment process please contact the HR team to discuss how we can support you (Email: hr@autismplus.co.uk , or Telephone: 01143 840300)

What we offer:

- Refer a friend scheme – Payment of up to £250 for a referred friend being successful for a role and passing their probation period
- 20% staff discount to use within the Social Enterprise Chocolate Factory
- Blue light discount card
- Access to join the BUPA Health Cash Plan Scheme which offers cash back on health expenses
- Access to Colleague Assistance Helpline 24/7
- Fully funded DBS to the required level for the role
- Induction Training for the role

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme