Administrative Assistant - WMF2398e

Westmorland and Furness Council; Kendal; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK seeks enthusiastic Administration Assistants to support Care Services teams. The position demands strong communication skills and flexibility, contributing to efficient operations and quality customer care. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme and generous annual leave. Apply by 16th November 2025 for a fulfilling administrative role.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Discount schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in administration.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to quality service.
• Good knowledge of financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Support teams to enable efficient operation of Care Services.
• Adapt to different working environments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach

Flexibility and adaptability

Tools

Various software and systems

Job description

We have opportunities to support our teams in a variety of locations, within Care Services. Work base will depend on the area of support, and there will be opportunity to support across teams ifyou are looking for full-time hours.

Who we are looking for…

Are you an enthusiastic, proactive person, with experience in administration?

Are you interested in working within Care Services, supporting our teams to make a difference to the people they support?

We have opportunities available for experienced and enthusiastic Administration Assistants to support our teams, enabling the efficient and effective operation of our Care Services.

This is an excellent opportunity for people with strong communication skills, a proactive approach to their work and who are looking for a role with lots of variety. You will need good knowledge and experience using a variety of software and systems, a good grasp of financial processes and a reasonable level of flexibility and adaptability to suit the different working environments

We are passionate about our customer care, meaning a strong customer focus and a desire to deliver a quality service is an essential part of this role.

What can we offer you!

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)

Would you like to find out more?

For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments:

• Post Specification
• Role Profile

Application and Interview information

Closing date: 16th November 2025

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.