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Job introduction

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About the role

We are recruiting for an Administrator to join our small, friendly team.

The role primarily supports the Inclusion & Intervention Support Team (IIST) and Educational Psychology Service (EPS) who offer support to children with special needs and disabilities across West Northamptonshire.

We’re looking for someone who has great organisational skills, has the ability to use their own initiative and enjoy working within a team.

Additional information

You will be adaptable and someone who enjoys working within a busy team and is happy to offer support in other areas when needed.

You will need to remain calm under pressure and be able to prioritise work successfully.

You will need excellent communication skills and be able to deal effectively with a wide range of enquiries ensuring confidentiality at all times.

Company information

At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.

Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.

We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner

The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain what DEI means to us.

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