Job description
Sunderland Council are looking for a versatile and proactive individual who is passionate to learn new skills and make a difference within Sunderland to support the delivery of the Neighbourhood Investment Plans.
The Area Support Assistant will undertake a varied range of duties within a busy and diverse service area, offering practical support to the Area Arrangements Team to deliver against agreed outcomes. Responsibilities of the role include:
Support budget monitoring, financial payments and administrative arrangements
Support project monitoring including, case management of projects, data capture analysis, performance and funding management, using online platforms to ensure agreed outputs are delivered.
Communicate on behalf of the service via social media, email and website
Organisation and facilitation of meetings and events and support resident engagement
Supporting local voluntary and community sector to attract funding
Be able to communicate easily and collaboratively work with elected members, senior officers and partners
Why work for Sunderland City Council:
- Automatic enrolment with a pay and reward pension scheme with Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexi time to allow for work-life balance (only where applicable)
- 25 days leave (excluding bank holidays) with the advantage of an additional leave scheme
Previous applicants need not reapply
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,369.00-£24,054.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in SR13AA
Reference ID: 239636