Job description
Salary: £19,895 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours a week (Mon-Fri)
We are the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and we are here for everyone affected by sight loss. Working for us means working for one of the UK’s biggest charities, supporting almost two million people living with sight loss in the UK.
We have a full-time opportunity to join our Print and Despatch team in Gateshead.
Main tasks of the role include:
- Producing Large Print A3/A4 documents using production printing machines.
- Collating Large Print and Standard Print documents for despatch.
- Working to Service Level Agreements
- Working with speed and accuracy whilst maintaining agreed quality standards.
- Feeding back any non-conformances with machinery and work output to Team Leaders / Supervisors.
Successful candidates should have knowledge of the Microsoft Office package and the ability to work within a dynamic environment. It’s essential that you’re organised, able to prioritise your workload and able to meet set deadlines. We’re particularly looking for candidates with experience of using cut sheet production printers however, this isn’t essential.
We’ll support you with in house training and give you all the tools you need to be a great Print and Despatch Assistant!
What we offer:
RNIB Prides itself on being a great place to work with a range of flexible benefits and a positive, progressive culture. We offer a competitive salary, a stimulating and supportive working environment, a flexible work life balance environment, as well as a benefits package including:
- 26 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays – pro rata), which increase with service, plus one Grace day per year.
- Excellent pension scheme
- RNIB Rewards - Our employee discounts platform gives you access to offers at over 800 in-store and online retailers
- In-house training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and management development programmes
How to Apply
If you'd like to apply for this great opportunity, please apply online, uploading your CV and cover letter, telling us how you meet the skills, knowledge and experience for the role and why you think you’d be a great fit for RNIB.
If you are having trouble applying online or would like more information, please contact us on [email protected], or call us on 0207 391 2111.
We do reserve the right to close this role early in the event of a high number of applications.
Successful candidates are required to undertake a financial sanctions, credit and basic DBS check. Job offers are conditional upon the satisfactory completion of these checks.
Previous applicants from the last 3 months need not apply