Latest Jobs from Turning Corners

Vacancy: Family Support/Home Carer LUN/31464

Salary: Exceeds National Minimum Wage

Closing Date: 03/08/10

Hours: 30 hours per week

Permanent

Caring people required to support children and their families in their own homes. Working with children with physical, mental, behavioural or learning disabilities & elderly, vulnerable adults, providing them with personal care: washing, dressing, meal preparation, domestic chores. Responsibilities also include taking them out into the community to take part in activities such as fun clubs, the cinema, shopping. Good communication skills are required as is the ability to record information. Applicants must be able to drive & hold business insurance. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.

If this position is of interest, and to check its continuing availability, please contact Turning Corners.

Vacancy: Administration Assistant LUN/31671

Salary: £15,323 to £18,727 per annum

Closing Date: 05/08/10

Hours: 27 hours over 4 days

Permanent

27 hours per week, across Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. We are a charitable organisation providing abortion and sexual healthcare services in the UK. As the first point of contact, you will work as part of the unit team in carrying out administrative tasks and providing clients with information in an efficient and friendly manner. We require 4 GCSEs or equivalent, computer skills and experience dealing face to face with the public, together with general office duties. Experience in a care environment is desirable, as is a flexible approach. You will be non-judgmental, a team player and able to maintain strict confidentiality. All applicants must be pro-choice.

If this position is of interest, and to check its continuing availability, please contact Turning Corners.

Vacancy: Administrator/Receptionist

Salary: £7,488 to £8,736 per annum

Closing Date: 05/08/10

Hours: 24 hours per week

Permanent

Must be IT literate and be able to use Microsoft packages. Must have excellent communication skills. Duties include monitoring the entrance area providing a warm, friendly and welcoming environment. Must be able to handle money, cheques and maintain accurate records. Will be providing support to staff with regard to administration tasks and answering the telephone. May be required to take the minutes in meetings when necessary. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.

If this position is of interest, and to check its continuing availability, please contact Turning Corners.

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