Development Services Administration Assistant

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Development Services Administration Assistant

Location:

Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln Road

Salary:

£27,254 - £28,598 per annum (SCP 9 - 12)

Working Hours:

37 hours per week

Contract Type:

Permanent

Number of Positions:

One

DBS Check:

No

Location – Castle Point Borough Council Offices

Development Services Admininstration Assistant

Full Time – 37 Hours

Grade 3 (SCP9-12) - £27,254 - £28,598

Closing Date: 11th December 2025

We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Development Services Administration Assistant to join our dynamic Development Services team. We are entering an exciting period and so we are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual, who enjoys a challenge, to assist the Council in maintaining its reputation for a delivering a high quality and pro-active service.

We are looking to appoint an Administration Assistant with strong and positive communication skills, and the ability to handle various administrative duties to enable the planning team to function effectively.

About the Candidate:

Knowledge of Planning or Building Regulations would be desirable to this role.

Relevant experience in administration demonstrating confidence and organisation with excellent customer service skills.

Ability to effectively prioritise own workload, keen to learn and adaptable to changing demands and situations.

Good level of IT skills with the ability to quickly learn and navigate new systems. The role requires ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively, with excellent attention to detail.

Benefits:

Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:

• 27 days annual leave

• Hybrid working

• FREE gym membership

• Payment of one relevant professional subscription

• Flexi-time.
• Funded work related training and development courses

Please see the Job Profile and Person Specification for more information about the role.

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager – Leiah Mason, Planning Technician Supervisor for Development Services by phone 01268 882422 or email lmason@castlepoint.gov.uk.

The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.

Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus

Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Related Documents

• PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf (238kb)
• Job Profile - Development Services Admin Assistant - 2025 v1.pdf (162kb)

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