Current Vacancies
Administrator
We are a well-established charity serving disabled people and their families in NE England, based in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne.
We are recruiting an Administrator to join our team, providing effective administration, reception duties, and high standards of hospitality for our all visitors.
We would welcome applications from people who are able to work full time or part time. Please tell us in your application which you would prefer.
Hours: 35 hours per week
Pay: £21,500
Duration: Permanent
Based: Byker Office, Newcastle upon Tyne
Application Pack
- Covering Letter (PDF)
- Job Description and Person Spec (PDF)
- Terms and Conditions of employment (PDF)
- Application form (Word)
- About Skills for People (PDF)
- GDPR Privacy Notice (PDF)
or download a Zip file of all documents – Application Pack (ZIP)
For an Application Pack by post please phone 0191 281 8737 or email: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
The closing date for applications is: Monday 15th April 2024 at 4pm.
Please send your forms and letter by email to: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
or post them to:
Jobs (Admin), Skills for People, 4 Glendale Terrace, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1PB
Mark your envelope/email ‘Admin’
Senior Administrator
We are a well-established charity serving disabled people and their families in NE England, based in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne.
We are a recruiting Senior Administrator to oversee a small administration and reception team, ensuring efficient operation of administrative and front of house functions.
The role will also be responsible for support the Finance and Operations Director with routine personnel functions and financial data input.
Hours: 21 hours per week
Pay: £28,100 (pro rata)
Duration: Permanent
Based: Byker Office, Newcastle upon Tyne
Application Pack
- Covering Letter (PDF)
- Job Description and Person Spec (PDF)
- Terms and Conditions of employment (PDF)
- Application form (Word)
- About Skills for People (PDF)
- GDPR Privacy Notice (PDF)
or download a Zip file of all documents – Application Pack (ZIP)
For an Application Pack by post please phone 0191 281 8737 or email: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
The closing date for applications is: Monday 15th April 2024 at 4pm.
Please send your forms and letter by email to: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
or post them to:
Jobs (Senior Admin), Skills for People, 4 Glendale Terrace, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1PB
Mark your envelope/email ‘Senior Admin’
Trustees
Skills for People is recruiting new trustees. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference by joining an organisation that:
- Has supported disabled people and their families across the North East for 40 years
- Has disabled people at the heart of its work and its team
- Works to protect human rights and improve the world, alongside disabled people and their families, colleagues in health, social care and the community and charity sector
As a trustee/company director, you will commit around 30 hours over a year, to work as part of our board to oversee the running of the charity. This rewarding role offers the chance to make connections, and develop your skills and knowledge.
Skills for People is a charitable company. Trustees have limited liability, which means they are not personally liable for company debts or financial losses. Expenses are paid.
Previous board/trustee experience is not necessary. We welcome applications from anyone, aged 16 or over.
We are particularly keen to have applications from people who have experience of one or more of the following, but would be happy to hear from anyone who may be interested.
- Finance
- Business skills (HR, law, marketing, digital)
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Health and social work/social care
- Relevant personal lived experience
Please contact our Chief Executive, Liz Wright, for an informal chat liz.wright@skillsforpeople.org.uk
Application Pack
- Job Description – Trustee (PDF)
- Job Description – Treasurer (PDF)
- Equalities Monitoring form (Word)
- Application form (Word)
- About Skills for People (PDF)
- GDPR Privacy Notice (PDF)
or download a Zip file of all documents – Application Pack (ZIP)
For an Application Pack by post please phone 0191 281 8737 or email: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
Please send your completed application by email to: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
or post them to:
Board of Trustees, Skills for People, 4 Glendale Terrace, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1PB