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Post No. POSN004777 - Business Support - Housing & Communities



An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Housing and Communities service for the post of Business Support. If you think you would be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you.



We are looking for a person with the drive and commitment to support our service with administrative and finance tasks on a day-to-day basis. The successful candidate will:



Be able to maintain databases and complete reports To assist with the shared mailboxes in the team and be able to delegate tasks appropriately Have a proven background in handling financial transactions including raising and completing purchase orders Be able to support with the monitoring of budgets for the service Be very detail-orientated with a passion and proven track record of accuracy in record keeping Be a highly proactive team player. We thrive on a can-do approach to service delivery.

Please be aware that there is an expectation to work in the office for a minimum of two working days a week.



If you would like to discuss the post before applying, then please contact Jane Harvey, Connected Communities Manager on jane.harvey@newport.gov.uk or 07967 849966, for an informal chat about the position.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.



Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together

Ein Gwerthoedd - Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd