Administrative Assistant

Admin Assistant
Are you an experienced assistant, self-motivated, and with a proven ability of successfully organising and managing a wide-ranging workload? Is doing a job that makes a difference important to you?
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team providing key role support to the Mission Team and specifically the Children, Youth and Family team of the Methodist Church in Britain.
We are looking for a responsible and competent assistant to provide high level and timely administrative and event support to the Children, Youth and Family Ministry work area including the Children and Youth Assembly of the Methodist Church, also known as 3Generate, to ensure efficient and quality delivery of the event.
“3Generate, the children's and youth assembly of the Methodist Church, aims to create an inclusive and diverse space for the prophetic voice of children and young people to emerge and be heard. It enables them to speak courageously, and listen to God and each other.”
About You
The post holder will be enthusiastic and hardworking, with good time management and organisation skills. You will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to engage with and effectively use various web based software tools is desirable. Logistics and event organisation experience is essential for this role.
Our Culture, Values and Benefits
Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing.
We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution.
The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups.
Closing Date: 11th February 2024
Interview Date: 23rd February 2024 (in person)