We are currently recruiting for the post of Administration Assistant. This highly rewarding post is well suited to someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to women’s lives. It is an excellent opportunity for someone embarking upon a career in the third sector to develop a broad base of experience with a grassroots local charity.
Job title: Administration Assistant
Responsible to: Office Manager
Location: Saffron Sheffield premises at 289 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield (S7)
Hours of work: 30 hours/week Monday-Thursday
Salary: £24,100 FTE (£19,540 per annum for 30 hours per week) plus 8% employer pension contribution
Holidays: 6 weeks per annum pro rata
Benefits: Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Application deadline: 4pm on Monday, 8th of September 2025
Interview date: Tuesday, 16th of September 2025
Saffron Sheffield is committed to equal opportunities policies and practices and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A female for this role is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 3, Paras 26-28.
Saffron Sheffield provides free, specialist trauma therapy where women can address their experiences of abuse and trauma in a safe and dedicated environment. We are a registered charity with a 30 year history of providing therapy and wellbeing services for women in Sheffield.
We’re looking for a dedicated Administration Assistant to join our team and help us make a real difference in women’s lives. This is more than just an admin role—it’s a chance to be part of a grassroots local charity, supporting work that truly matters. If you’re starting your career in the third sector, this is a fantastic opportunity to build skills, gain hands-on experience, and an opportunity to exercise initiative to develop the role further. Join us and be part of a team passionate about creating positive change.
The postholder will be required to work from our office in S7. You will join our small, friendly and supportive team of staff and volunteers. We are a reflective, learning organisation and offer opportunities for continuing professional development for all team members.
The deadline for applications is 4pm, Monday, 8th of September 2025. Shortlisting will be completed, and all applicants will be notified of the outcome by Wednesday, 10th of September 2025. In-person interviews will be held on Tuesday, 16th of September 2025.
Applications and any enquiries about the role should be submitted to recruitment@saffronsheffield.org.uk
Please send your application and equality & diversity monitoring form to recruitment@saffronsheffield.org.uk by 4pm on Monday, 8th of September 2025.