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Please find below an advert for an administrative post here at Access Summit. ACCESS SUMMIT - UMIST (Manchester) CLERICAL ASSISTANT A full time Clerical Assistant is required for the Access Summit, Joint Universities Disability Resource Centre initially for a one-year period. The Centre was established 4 years ago to improve provision for students with disabilities in the four universities of UMIST, Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan and Salford and is based in St Peter’s House, Precinct Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester. Applicants must have good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to deal with telephone, fax and minicom calls to the Centre. The successful applicant will assist with allocation of Non-medical Personal Helper Support (NMH) for students with disabilities. This also includes handling enquiries from students and NMH, processing timesheets for pay claims and invoicing funding bodies as well as keeping and updating student and NMH records on a database, filing, photocopying, electronic mail, and other related duties. The postholder will use initiative and maintain confidentiality when dealing with staff, students and outside contacts. Some travelling between the four universities may be involved occasionally. A good level of numeracy will be required as well as word processing and computer literacy. The appointment will be temporary for one year in the first instance but the work of the Centre is growing and it is hoped that the contract will be extended. For an informal chat please contact Tina Elliott or Esther Griffiths on 0161 275 0990. Salary will be within the range: £10,806 - £13,062 per annum. For an application form and further details please write to: The Personnel Office, UMIST, PO Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD. The closing date is 10 September 2001. Please quote reference: REG/NA/205. Alternatively, visit our website: www.umist.ac.uk/university/jobs An equal opportunity employer ---- Esther Griffiths Development Officer Access Summit St Peter's House Precinct Centre Oxford Road Manchester M13 9GH Tel: 0161 275 0990 Fax: 0161 275 0991 Minicom: 0161 275 0992