Project Assistant

We have an exciting new Project Assistant role who will join our team at Eddie’s.

This role will be responsible for the technical and administrative aspects involved in the day-to-day operation of the Eddie's Service.

About Us

The Edmund Trust & Eddie’s has been proudly supporting people across the East of England with learning & physical disabilities, autism and complex needs for over seventy years.

Eddie’s provides a wide range of services across Cambridgeshire for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities, and their families and carers. We deliver a number of projects and programmes to help the people we support with increased confidence, more effective social inclusion, improved skills, and reduced financial hardship.

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you:

·       have excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       have good planning, organisation, prioritisation and time management skills

·       are able to work both independently and as part of a team

·       have a keen eye for detail and are self-motivated

·       have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Please see the Job Description for more details. Opportunities | The Edmund Trust

Why work for us?

• Working for a not-for-profit charity that supports people with learning disabilities & autism 
• 22 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays 
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts and benefits
• Free car parking 
• Cycle to work scheme
• HasteePay
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Hybrid Working

The role:

·       is part time: 26 hours per week, Monday to Friday

·       has a salary £16,675 per annum (which is £22,448 FTE)

·       will be offered as a 12 months fixed-term contract

·       is suitable for hybrid working and we are happy to discuss any flexible working arrangements.

·       will be subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks prior to appointment.

The closing date for this role is on Monday 10^th February, with interviews being held week commencing 17^th February 2025.