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About the roleThis vacancy is open to internal applicants at North Northamptonshire Council only.We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to support our administration. You will be involved in dealing with a varied range of administrative duties which will require working to strict deadlines and prioritising your workload. The ideal candidate will have a very good knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, along with meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills. In return, you can expect full training in a friendly and supportive environment. There is no requirement to have any previous experience as an Administrator although this may be beneficial based on the duties of the role. This is a front of house role with frequent and demanding direct customer service requirements.The Administration Officer reports into the Business Operations team and will be a key member of the Team, the role will also oversee casual Visitor Experience Team to support with the delivery of learning and engagement programmes. The Business Operations team includes the following areas: • Building Management • Finance • Marketing and PR • Administration • Volunteering • Education and EngagementWhat will you be doing?Deal with visitor enquires including phone calls, emails and in person (reception) in a timely and efficient manner. • Oversee the smooth delivery of the booking systems for all aspects of the service. Managing the internal booking diary for all teams to have visibility off. • Support the Head of Service and Department Managers with administration tasks as and when required. • Oversee the running of the visitor’s reception area at The Chester House Estate. • Support Managers with ordering repeat supplies. As part of the wider Business Operations Team team, you’ll also influence how we provide great experiences for our visitors and how we deliver the commercial success required to pay for the upkeep and ongoing investment in our buildings and on-site facilities. Occasionally situations may arise that require the post holder to perform other duties or tasks as may be reasonably requested by the estate. In addition, all employees are expected to adhere to the organisations commitment to providing a safe and positive working environment for all. This role includes work on a 5/7-day roster, which will include weekends and bank holidayAbout youExcellent communications and interpersonal skills to be able to effectively engage with a range of audiences and stakeholders at strategic, operational levels, including elected members and members of the public. Excellent influencing and advocacy skills. The ability to positively influence and instill confidence in team members, senior officers and stakeholderExcellent customer service skills and high service standards. Strong relationship management and influencing skills Excellent planning and report writing skills Excellent time-management skills Confident, flexible and relaxed style, able to communicate effectively with everyone. IT skills to manage a large EPOS and online book system.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status. Further information can be found at <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)</a><ul></ul>

North Northamptonshire Council

Administration Officer

About the roleTo work with Regulatory Services Managers and the Regulatory Services Administration Team Leader to develop the IDOX Uniform case management database for Regulatory Services, provide training to all users and perform the role of system administrator for the system. Provide performance information as required and ensure that systems are efficient. Provide general Business Support services where necessary to support the team.For further information regarding the role please contact <a href="mailto:Russell.Howell@NorthNorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Russell.Howell@NorthNorthants.gov.uk</a> What will you be doing?<h4>Principal responsibilities </h4><ol><li>Be responsible for the ongoing development and improvement of the IDOX Uniform case management system to meet the needs of Regulatory Services. Liaise with Service Managers within Regulatory Services and appropriate officers across the wider service using the same system, to ensure the system remains effective, efficient and meets the needs of the service.</li></ol><ol><li>Provide training on the IDOX Uniform case management system to all Regulatory Services users as necessary and provide support as required.</li></ol><ol><li>Produce performance information for service managers as required.</li></ol><ol><li>Have a working knowledge of Regulatory Services functions and responsibilities and be able to provide appropriate administrative support as required.</li></ol><ol><li>To oversee and co-ordinate the teams internet and intranet pages.</li></ol><ol><li>Provide business support services to internal and external customers.</li></ol><ol><li>Liaise regularly with other internal services to ensure that an efficient and effective service is provided for the Authority and its customers.</li></ol><h4>General responsibilities applicable to all jobs</h4><ol><li>Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.</li><li>Comply with the Council’s policies and procedures including (but not limited to) safeguarding, financial regulations, promotion of equalities, customer care, agreed audit actions and health and safety (ensuring that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons).</li><li>Understand the councils commitment to Corporate Parenting and take responsibility to support this commitment. Enable the council to be the best corporate parents possible to children and young people in our current and previous care. </li><li>Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li></ol>This job description reflects the major tasks to be carried out by the post holder and identifies a level of responsibility at which they will be required to work. In the interests of effective working, the major tasks may be reviewed from time to time to reflect changing needs and circumstances. Such reviews and any consequential changes will be carried out in consultation with the post holder.About youEducated to Level 3 standard and/or hold extensive experience of working as a case management system administrator.in a local authorityProject, systems and business planning Working knowledge of the work of Regulatory ServicesDemonstrable experience of undertaking service support administrative functionsHighly computer literate with at least 2 years demonstrable experience and knowledge of using Environmental Health information management systemsSpreadsheet and database handling experienceCompetent in dealing with the publicOur BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Regulatory Services Service Support Officer 

About the roleAs our Business Support Assistant / Scheduler, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that the people we support receive timely and well-planned calls from our dedicated team. You’ll be responsible for managing daily schedules, responding to changes quickly, and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.In this rewarding role, you will:<ul><li>Schedule and coordinate support calls, making sure the right people are in the right place at the right time.</li><li>Respond to changes and emergencies, adapting schedules with care and efficiency.</li><li>Communicate clearly with support staff and service users, ensuring everyone is informed and supported.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and systems, helping us deliver consistent, high-quality care.</li></ul>This is more than just a scheduling role—it’s a chance to be part of a team that truly makes a difference. If you’re proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to welcome you to our team.We also have the below incentives:<ul><li>Business mileage paid at 45p an hour</li></ul>What will you be doing?MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 1. You are responsible for maintaining and developing electronic and paper record systems to ensure that the business is adequately supported. This will require a confident, accurate and timely approach to using MS Word, MS Excel and other software as appropriate. In particular, you play an important part in ensuring that customer, staff and performance data held on the Company’s management information system is always up to date, in particular staff rostering. Additionally, you will produce a range of detailed documents to the required standard and within timescales. 2. You must ensure that financial systems and processes are carefully followed in relation to the handling and care of petty cash, residents’ monies and any other required accounts, keeping accurate records and meeting reporting deadlines. You will co-ordinate the provision of stocks of resources and office supplies to maintain the effective operation of the service while minimising waste. This will involve the appropriate use of electronic ordering and payment systems. 3. You provide a wide range of administrative support to managers and colleagues specifically within your team but also generally across the Company. This includes responding to standard enquiries and correspondence, maintaining your manager’s diaries and meeting schedules and undertaking other tasks as instructed. You will be expected to offer guidance and assistance to colleagues with administrative tasks, use of IT equipment and the application of associated North Northamptonshire Council processes. 4. You are responsible for undertaking reception duties and responding to telephone and face to face enquiries. You should deal with callers and visitors in a proactive manner in accordance with the Company’s customer service standards. You should build good working relationships with internal and external managers, colleagues and customers and their carers. You must ensure that your communication style is always clear and polite.5. You will be expected to actively participate in staff meetings, team activities, supervision, appraisals and training. 6. At all times you must demonstrate an awareness and understanding of the procedures, policies and legal requirements relating to the work that you do. This includes equality and diversity, data protection and financial regulations. You must also ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons. 7. You may be required to carry out other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which correspond with the grade of the post.About you<ul><li>Satisfactory clearance of an enhanced Disclosure and Barring service check.</li><li>Educated to GCSE or Equivalent</li><li>Level 2 or above in Business Administration or equivalent (or willing to work towards)</li><li>Proven experience in this sector</li><li>Demonstrate an interest in working in this area and the ability to undertake the role</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills. Sufficient to write clear, concise, and accurate reports and to enable effective communication</li><li>Practical approach to resolving problems and achieving results</li><li>Able to travel effectively to various locations, using a vehicle</li><li>Flexible, adaptable, and tolerant to meet the needs of the service</li><li>Able to meet the physical requirements of the role</li><li>Ability to attend, successfully complete and understand the need for mandatory training</li><li>Able to work within set procedures and systems</li><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needs.</li><li>Understanding of equality standards and diversity </li></ul>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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