administrative assistant Newbury, England
Job description
Due to an internal promotion, an opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Business Support Assistant Administrator to work within the management team for Children and Family Services. In this role you will be working in a team of business support to complete tasks for the Head of Service and Service Managers.
This is a full time role over five days and will include:
- Provision of a range of administrative and secretarial support to the Head of Children and Family Services and Service Managers
- Efficient and timely diary management
- Arranging and minuting meetings
- A range of financial tasks using Agresso
Please view the job description for further information.
You will need good communication and organisational skills but most importantly is a willingness to play a part in a busy team. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the work of Children and Family Services.
West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:
- Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-19.00
- Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
- You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.
For an information discussion please contact Julie Povey, Business Support Manager, Children and Family Services email – [email protected] or telephone (01635) 503573.
Equal Opportunities
The Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment, and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
Please complete an online application form.
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