Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a temporary 33 hours part-time Administration Officer to join our dedicated team within Business Services.
WHAT IS INVOLVED?
We are looking to appoint a temporary part time Administration Officer within Business Services to provide a professional, effective and efficient service and general administrative support to professionals, callers, users and members of the First ContactServices.
The post will be primarily based at Parsons Court Newton Aycliffe. Please note, this role is hybrid.
We encourage you to contact Katherine Shanks via email at to arrange an informal discussion about the role
WHAT WILL I NEED?
BTEC National, NVQ Business Administration Level 3 (or equivalent qualification), experience of a busy office environment and IT Packages. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work as part of a team.
Please refer to the attached person specification for the full criteria.
INTERVIEWS
Interviews will be held on week commencing 23rd February 2026.
We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
OUR OFFER TO YOU
We offer a competitive rewards package that includes attractive salaries, a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 after five years' continuous local government service), membership of the excellent contributory career average Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of flexible working arrangements including hybrid working (home and office) where applicable. Explore the full range of rewards and benefits on our .
Rewards and benefits are subject to individual terms and conditions.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We are a proud equal opportunities employer and believe a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and drives service improvement. We welcome applications from everyone and make employment decisions based on skills and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we actively encourage applications from disabled people and offer support throughout the recruitment process.
HOW TO APPLY
Please note, we do not accept CVs. All applications must be submitted online via the Northeast Jobs portal. Use the 'Person Specification' section of the form to clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential (and where possible, desirable) criteria. Applications that do not evidence the essential requirements will not be shortlisted. For guidance on completing your application, visit our .
If you require assistance when applying for this role, please contact our Recruitment Helpdesk on 03000 26 27 27, or via email nbsp;
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