About the role

  • Office Administrator providing administrative, secretarial support for the Police Federation's Branch Board Office. Key contact for member queries and maintaining databases and records.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact for members to ensure that their queries are logged on the database and escalated to the relevant Federation representative
  • Responsible for organising and providing administrative support to all Branch meetings and events as directed by the Branch Secretary or Branch Chair i.e. invitations, agenda preparation, minutes, catering
  • Organise and book in the most cost-effective manner travel and accommodation for the Branch Secretary, Chair, Treasurer etc.
  • Maintain digital filing systems, recording of cases via tracker, spreadsheet or similar and reporting these to the Branch Secretary/Office Manager as required
  • Assist in updating the Retiree database and monitoring so that all retiree’s receive notification and benefits in a timely fashion and that payroll is advised where necessary
  • Inform payroll of Police Officer starters and leavers, and update the database
  • Assist with the administration of the Group Insurance Scheme for both serving and retired officers in its entirety on behalf of the Insurance Company.
  • Administer Federation contributions so that contribution rates are accurate on database and for payroll.
  • Ensure that the Federated members record, or database is updated with details of each member
  • Responsible for collating and distributing New Recruit information packs as necessary and update the database
  • Ensure that transferees to Gwent Police Force are contacted and receive a welcome pack
  • Ensure that all administration is carried out regarding officers on, and returning from, maternity leave including database updates, payroll informed accurately, and liaise with the Group Insurance Company
  • Carry out accounts reconciliation for officers contributions
  • Circulate and advertise dates of the Police Money Matters Seminars on Force Intranet and Website
  • To provide Police Regulation guidance to officers in line with the New Federation Representatives course
  • Assist in the running of external partnership clinics, advertising and appointment booking
  • Assist with the branch Injury on duty and long-term sick welfare programme
  • To undertake courses as directed by the secretary to ensure continuous professional development

Requirements

  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good knowledge of MS office suite, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Ability to work autonomously with little intervention
  • Experience of and ability to work under pressure
  • Proactive, seeking out work and looking for new ways for the department to improve
  • Understand the importance of and maintain confidentiality and integrity
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating ability to be assertive, confident and diplomatic with those internal and external to the organisation
  • Excellent Customer Service manner with a strong focus on members satisfaction
  • Previous expereince of working in a confidential environment and demonstrating empathy

Benefits

  • flexible working
  • hybrid working
  • competitive salary
  • life assurance
  • private healthcare
  • enhanced pension contribution
  • enhanced leave
  • employee assistance program
  • free onsite parking and charging points
  • 26 days holiday (increasing with length of service)
  • mental health clinics
  • support for continuous professional development
  • employee discounts and more….

Job title

Office Administrator

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£12,670 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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