Finance and Admin Assistant
Home-Start East Antrim – Carrickfergus
Location: Oakfield Community Centre, Carrickfergus
Hours: 12 hours per week (can be worked over 3 or 4 mornings depending on candidate)
Salary: £12.89 per hour (NJC Scale 2, Point 3 – pro rata). NJC cost-of-living award pending, subject to organisational approval.
Contract: 12 months (continuation subject to future funding)
Responsible to: Finance and Admin Officer
We are Hiring!
Home Start East Antrim family support charity has been at the of the community for 25 years, providing support to parents with children under 5, when they need it the most.
Based in our main premises in Carrickfergus, we work on an outreach basis across Carrickfergus, Larne and Newtownabbey with a friendly staff team who work alongside our dedicated volunteers and Board of Trustees.
Join our Team!
We are currently recruiting for a role within our team:
Finance and Admin Assistant
This is an exciting opportunity to use your finance, digital administration and organisational skills to make a real difference within a busy local charity.
Working as part of our friendly team, you will provide essential finance and administrative support to help Home-Start East Antrim operate effectively and ensure our services are supported by accurate, well-organised systems and records.
The role will include supporting day-to-day financial administration, maintaining accurate records, processing and recording financial information, digital office administration and assisting with the smooth running of our organisational systems.
We are looking for someone who is organised, reliable and accurate, with good administrative and IT skills and the ability to work confidently with financial information.
If you have experience in finance, digital administration or a similar role and would like to use your skills within an organisation making a difference to local families, we would love to hear from you.
Application Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026, 5.00 pm
Interviews: Interviews will take place on Monday 7th September 2026
A full application pack can be downloaded from:
We are Hiring | Home-Start East Antrim
Safeguarding
Home-Start East Antrim is committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding children and families. This post is subject to a Basic AccessNI check.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.89 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
