Administrator

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire Service
Learning Disabilities and Forensic
Administrator
Part Time
£20,841 - £21,924

Post:              Administrator 

Service:        Learning Disibility 

Based:           North Lanarkshire

Hours:           Part-time 30 hours  

Salary:           £20,841 - (£10.83 hr) – £21,942 (£11.40 hr)

Contract        Permanent

Unleash Your Potential: Help us Change Lives?

Because People Matter at Turning Point Scotland, why not join us to reach your full potential.

Our Turning Point Scotland Service in North Lanarkshire is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Administrator, who is motivated to work as part of our thriving and diverse team. 

Your ability to work on your own initiative, manage and prioritise a busy work schedule and demonstrate attention to detail is essential.  Along with your excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills along with experience of working in a proactive and flexible way will support our team in delivering the Care and Support in the community.

If this is, you then join us as our Administrator.

Turning Point Scotland North Lanarkshire.

Since 2013 the Turning Point Scotland, North Lanarkshire Support Services have worked in close partnership with North Lanarkshire Council, North Lanarkshire HSCP and the relevant social work departments to empower people to take control and make decisions about their own care and support.

The Turning Point Scotland North Lanarkshire service predominantly provides self-directed support, which allows individual to have and use their own budgets which  has been personally allocated to help people with a variety of needs including Physical and/or learning disabilities, autism and Asperger’s syndrome, acquired brain injury, early onset dementia, Huntingdon’s disease, mental health conditions and people who may have complex support needs and/or  forensic histories to get the support most appropriate to their requirements.

Our service principal is to promote independence and choice and to work with the people we support to enable them to lead the life they choose. We will support people to access ordinary life experiences including education, employment and social activities as well as providing support to sustain and develop relationships and skills for everyday living including budgeting, personal care and domestic skills for the person to maintain their own home. 

The support we provide is always person centred, we do this by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and our own staff members. 

We currently have 52 staff who support 31 individuals, 7 of these are forensic services, this is a developing focus for us in the North Lanarkshire service and is being done in conjunction with North Lanarkshire Council. 

We understand that everybody’s experience is different.  When people come to our Dumfries and Galloway Service, we personalise their care to achieve their goals.

As our Administrator, you will work closely with the whole staff team to provide a general administrative support including financial administrative tasks.

You will have excellent communication and organisational skills and be comfortable working with Microsoft Office packages.

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile.  Click Here

Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start date.

Turning Point Scotland have Platinum accreditation in Investors in People. Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers excellent careers but makes a real difference to thousands of People’s lives and achieve your own personal fulfilment. 

  • Comprehensive Induction
  • 123 Learning and development courses 
  • 29 eLearning courses
  • Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare, work based assessment
  • Your Career Pathway, we promote from within and advertise internally all jobs
  • Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%
    Wide range of family friendly policies 
  • 35 holiday/public holidays days' per year.
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If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on 0808 1643100.

This opportunity is closed to applications.