Practice Coordinator (Reception)

We are looking for a highly focused, organised and resourceful Practice Coordinator to work on our Reception Desk and provide administrative support to our team of Social Workers in Family Help and High Needs Teams.

This role will be based Priory House in King's Lynn, welcoming clients, families, professionals and contractors. Ideally you will have previous experience of working in an office/reception environment, but if you are flexible and looking for a challenge, we would love to hear from you. Below are some of the skills we are looking for and you should be able to demonstrate:

• Excellent keyboard and ICT skills, including Excel, Word and Databases
• Experience of organising and minuting meetings
• Ability to process invoices and other finance related tasks
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, a good telephone manner
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload
• Team working
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Cultural awareness
• Professional conduct and ability to manage sensitive information
• Friendly and Approachable
Effective business support is a vital element to the success of Children's Services. This post enables a focused, consistent business support service to managers and staff. Please note this role is an office-based role working for two days per week. This role cannot be performed remotely.

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• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave
• Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependent on your job role and business need.
• Financial benefits such as:
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our employee discount programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
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• Relocation expenses (where applicable)
• An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
• A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job.
• Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars.