Regional Community Admin Assistant - North East & Yorkshire

You ll provide high quality admin support to the regional England team. As members of the Community Directorate we aim to reach out to and support people with Parkinson s, their families, friends and carers. We enable the voice of people affected by Parkinson s to be heard to improve services, inform our priorities and improve decision making locally. Through community development we work in close collaboration with our respective Parkinson s communities to bring change on the issues that matter most to people affected by Parkinson s. What you ll do:

• Provide high quality admin support to the regional team
• Provide first point of contact for all internal and external stakeholders
• Organise online and in-person, internal and external meetings and other events, including booking venues and refreshments, assisting with the production of materials, liaising with participants and speakers, fulfilling mailings and taking bookings as required
• Respond to general enquiries in a timely and friendly fashion, ensuring needs are met
• Support the process of business performance and impact reporting
  
  Experience of team administration
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a range of audiences
• Experience in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously that meet the business requirements
• Experience of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all stakeholders
• Experience of operating in a modern digital workplace, including using digital tools to work collaboratively and productively, live in the area specified as North East & Yorkshire and be able to travel freely and flexibly around these areas and occasionally further afield without reliance on public transport
• provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb
• have a confidential space in which to work
This role will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. You ll be required to apply for one; refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn.

This is an exciting time for Parkinson s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson s community. People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services., Anyone can get Parkinson s. It s vital that the people who work for Parkinson s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.