Data Entry Cleark

Brackenberry; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority recruitment agency is seeking a highly diligent Data Entry Clerk for a temporary, potentially extendable role in Neath Port Talbot. The candidate will support data management processes, ensuring accuracy and integrity of critical data. Ideal applicants will have prior data entry experience and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This position requires immediate availability and the right to work in the U.K.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months previous experience in a dedicated data entry or administrative role.
• Strong proficiency in Excel for data entry, sorting, filtering, and basic analysis.
• Adhering to data protection and confidentiality practices.

Responsibilities

• Accurately add and maintain data in council systems or spreadsheets.
• Perform regular data quality checks for completeness and correctness.
• Review existing data for errors and make necessary corrections.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Education

4 GCSEs at grade C or above

NVQ 2 in Business & Administration or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are working closely alongside with a local authority in Neath Port Talbotto assist with the appointment of a Data Entry Clerk on a 3-weeks contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay

£12.85 - £16.62 per hour

Summary

Neath Port Talbot Council is seeking a highly diligent and detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk for a temporary assignment within our Admin & Clerical team. The core of this role is to support the council's data management processes by accurately inputting, updating, and maintaining critical data across various systems and databases. A strong emphasis is placed on maintaining high levels of data integrity and confidentiality. This role involves working with both geographic and tabular data, supporting managers and colleagues, and strictly adhering to established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Accurately add and maintain data in council systems or spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all platforms.
• Perform regular data quality checks for completeness and correctness, identifying and resolving discrepancies proactively.
• Review existing data for errors, redundancies, or inaccuracies, make necessary corrections, and check resulting outputs to validate changes.
• Adhere strictly to all data protection, confidentiality policies, and organizational best practices.

Essentials

• At least 6 months previous experience in a dedicated data entry or administrative role.
• 4 GCSEs at grade C or above, which must include English Language and a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
• NVQ 2 in Business & Administration, IT-related field, or equivalent qualification, or equivalent professional experience.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data entry, sorting, filtering, and basic analysis.

Please note

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer

Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important

We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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