Corporate Support Administrator

Northumberland County Council; Morpeth; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Training & career progression

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking a proactive Corporate Support Administrator to join the Member Services Team at County Hall, Morpeth. You will coordinate key meetings, prepare agendas, take accurate minutes, and manage important information to support governance across the council.

This hybrid role sits at the heart of the organisation, offering variety and the chance to build professional relationships while delivering reliable administrative support.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar administrative role.
• Proficiency with office applications on a PC.
• Ability to prepare agendas and minutes for meetings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support key council meetings and governance activities.
• Prepare agendas and circulate papers ahead of meetings.
• Produce accurate minutes and maintain essential information and records.
• Support elected Members and ensure efficient operation of decision-making processes.

Skills

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Communication

Meeting coordination

Education

Level 2 or equivalent in business-related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Are you an organised and proactive administrator who takes pride in delivering exceptional support and keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for an experienced Corporate Support Administrator to join our Member Services Team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting elected Members and helping ensure the effective operation of council decision-making processes.

This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of the organisation, where no two days are the same. From coordinating and supporting key meetings to preparing agendas, producing accurate minutes, and managing important information, your contribution will help drive efficient and effective governance across the council. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you'll have the opportunity to build strong professional relationships, work at pace, and make a meaningful contribution to services that benefit communities across Northumberland.

You will be based at County Hall with hybrid working arrangements.

Requirements of the role:

• Good general education demonstrating numeracy and literacy
• Level 2 or equivalent in a business related discipline
• Experience in a similar role covering a broad range of support tasks and procedures
• Experience in using office applications on a personal computer.

Why Choose us:

• A salary of £26,427 to £26,847
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• A wide range of employee benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement.
• Ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities.

Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is ‘Land of Great Opportunities’, for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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