Hybrid Administrative Support Assistant

Durham County Council; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in the North East of England is looking for a Temporary Operational Support Assistant for 18 months. This part-time role (16 hours per week) involves delivering administrative support across various services, including Allotments and Pest Control. Applicants should have five GCSEs and experience in an office, alongside strong ICT and communication skills. The position offers a competitive rewards package, including generous annual leave and pension benefits.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Contribution to Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an office environment.
• Confident working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality administrative support to front-line services.
• Handle service requests and customer enquiries promptly and professionally.
• Assist with electronic filing, scanning, and data input.
• Support financial tasks such as invoice processing.
• Work collaboratively to ensure continuous service improvement.

Skills

Strong ICT skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to prioritise workload

Education

Five GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent

Job description

A local government authority in the North East of England is looking for a Temporary Operational Support Assistant for 18 months. This part-time role (16 hours per week) involves delivering administrative support across various services, including Allotments and Pest Control. Applicants should have five GCSEs and experience in an office, alongside strong ICT and communication skills. The position offers a competitive rewards package, including generous annual leave and pension benefits.