dreams and the charity as a whole, attending meetings. Some out of hours work will be required for which time off in lieu will be given. Deputising for the Head of Dreams in his/her absence as necessary. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Desirable Experience Working in an administrative capacity in an office Yes environment Overseas travel Yes Background in Health or Social Care sectors Yes Qualifications Good general education (minimum GCSE Maths and Yes English) Knowledge Booking own or others travel arrangements Yes Health and social care sectors Yes Skills The ability to communicate clearly in letter and Yes to families, social workers, medical professionals etc. Leadership ability - to be able to lead both group and Yes individual dreams and have confidence to deal effectively with unexpected situations Ability to task Yes Able to communicate information clearly and Yes consistently both verbally and in writing Attention to detail in the recording of information Yes both in hard copy and electronically The ability to use initiative in researching and Yes developing ways to achieve a child’s dream Ability to represent the charity with those in the Yes health and social care sectors Negotiation and influencing skills Yes Able to handle figures in managing budgets for each Yes dream Proficient with email, word processing, accounting Yes and database software Familiar with MS Office especially Word, PowerPoint, Yes Excel and Outlook The confidence and ability to deal with people from Yes all walks of life and to establish open and effective working relationships with families, social workers, medical professionals etc
dreams and the charity as a whole, attending meetings. Some out of hours work will be required for which time off in lieu will be given. Deputising for the Head of Dreams in his/her absence as necessary. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Desirable Experience Working in an administrative capacity in an office environment Yes Overseas travel Yes Background in Health or Social Care sectors Yes Qualifications Good general education (minimum GCSE Maths and English) Yes Knowledge Booking own or others travel arrangements Yes Health and social care sectors Yes Skills The ability to communicate clearly in letter and to families, social workers, medical professionals etc. Yes Leadership ability - to be able to lead both group and individual dreams and have confidence to deal effectively with unexpected situations Yes Ability to task Yes Able to communicate information clearly and consistently both verbally and in writing Yes Attention to detail in the recording of information both in hard copy and electronically Yes The ability to use initiative in researching and developing ways to achieve a child’s dream Yes Ability to represent the charity with those in the health and social care sectors Yes Negotiation and influencing skills Yes Able to handle figures in managing budgets for each dream Yes Proficient with email, word processing, accounting and database software Yes Familiar with MS Office especially Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook Yes The confidence and ability to deal with people from all walks of life and to establish open and effective working relationships with families, social workers, medical professionals etc Yes
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