About us
Solway Disability Support CIC is a small not-for-profit activity centre for people with learning disabilities based in Dumfries. We are professional and customer-centric, and our goal is to give our clients the best chance to lead as independent and happy a life as possible. They deserve the chance to live their best life just like anyone else. We want to help facilitate that by giving them opportunities for social interaction with peers, learning life skills, taking part in sports and other physical activities and offer them general fun..
Our work environment includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Safe work environment
- Casual work attire, but with company polo-shirts/hoodies/fleeces provided
- Small friendly team
Overview:
We are seeking a part-time admin assistant to join our team to support our managing director and support workers as needed, to include, but not limited to, general admin tasks, COSSH reports, timetabling, activity co-ordination, phone calls and potentially invoicing.
Ideally you will have some experience of autism, aspergers, down's syndrome and cvi, amongst other conditions, as you will be amongst our clients at times whilst in the centre. You will enjoy interacting with a variety of characters and a wide age range. You will have good communication skills and a good sense of humour. Experience of Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel is required and knowledge of Sage 50 would be an advantage.
You will work as an integral part of our team with the same benefits as our support staff.
PLEASE NOTE - CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS is 31st July 2026
WE WILL CONTACT YOU VIA THE INDEED MESSAGING SYSTEM SO PLEASE CHECK IT REGULARLY AND REPLY VIA THAT SYSTEM TOO. THANK YOU
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
