Data Entry Specialist - Hybrid (3-Month Temp)

Confidential; Dorchester; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect 2 Dorset is seeking a Data Entry Officer for a 3-month temporary assignment in Dorchester, with hybrid working. You will input data from pre-prepared spreadsheets into the council's core system, ensuring all mandatory fields are completed, including backdating information where required.

This task-focused role requires high accuracy, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently to deadlines, while maintaining confidentiality and following data protection standards.

Qualifications

• Previous data entry or administrative experience.
• High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and computerised systems.
• Ability to follow clear processes and instructions.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload.
• Reliable, focused, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Input data from pre-prepared source spreadsheets into the council's core system.
• Complete all mandatory fields accurately, including backdating required information.
• Carry out basic checks to ensure data accuracy.
• Meet agreed productivity targets and deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle data in line with data protection standards.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent working

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Core system

Job description

Connect 2 Dorset is seeking a Data Entry Officer for a 3-month temporary assignment in Dorchester, with hybrid working. You will input data from pre-prepared spreadsheets into the council's core system, ensuring all mandatory fields are completed, including backdating information where required.

This task-focused role requires high accuracy, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently to deadlines, while maintaining confidentiality and following data protection standards.