Temporary Receptionist/Admin Assistant

York Carers Centre is a registered charity supporting unpaid carers of all ages across York. We’re looking for an experienced, organised and empathetic individual to join our dedicated team.
As a first point of contact, you will provide a warm welcome and a professional, confidential service to carers and visitors, both in person and by telephone. Calls may involve offering a listening ear to carers who need support.
Alongside reception duties, you will provide general administrative support and respond to a wide range of enquiries.
You will bring:
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer care skills.
• A confident, compassionate approach.
• Strong organisational skills, including prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent IT skills and attention to detail.
• A collaborative, proactive approach to teamwork.
Flexibility to work additional paid hours to cover holidays and meet service needs is required.

Location: York | Organisation: York Carers Centre

Salary: £25,183 per annum pro rata (actual salary £15,313) | Job type: Part time | Hours: 22.5 hours per week

Benefits:
We offer: • Meaningful work making a difference to carers’ lives. • A friendly, supportive working environment. • Generous annual leave. • Learning and development opportunities. • A contributory pension scheme.

Closing date: 30-10-2026

How to apply:
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Closing date: Friday 30 October 2026 at 12 noon. Interviews will take place as suitable applicants apply; the vacancy may close early if an appointment is made. For the recruitment information pack and to apply, visit: https://yorkcarerscentre.livevacancies.co.uk/#/job/details/22 For an informal chat, email Karen Weaver, HR Consultant: [email protected] We are committed to equal opportunities and particularly welcome applications from people with ethnically diverse backgrounds.

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