Data Entry Specialist (Hybrid) – Fast & Accurate

Connect2Dorset; Dorchester; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect2Dorset is seeking a Data Entry Officer in Dorchester on a 3-month temporary assignment. The role focuses on high-volume data entry, working from pre-prepared spreadsheets and entering information into the council's core system with accuracy and timely completion.

You will input data, backdate where required, perform basic checks for data quality, and meet productivity targets while maintaining confidentiality and complying with data protection standards.

Qualifications

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and data entry systems.
• Ability to follow clear processes and instructions.
• Good organisational skills and workload management.
• Reliable 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 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

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Computerised systems

Process adherence

Organisation

Reliability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Connect2Dorset is seeking a Data Entry Officer in Dorchester on a 3-month temporary assignment. The role focuses on high-volume data entry, working from pre-prepared spreadsheets and entering information into the council's core system with accuracy and timely completion.

You will input data, backdate where required, perform basic checks for data quality, and meet productivity targets while maintaining confidentiality and complying with data protection standards.