Senior Office Administrator Vacancy

Location: St Dennis
Hours: 20 per week
Salary: £12.42 - £13.06 per hour (SPC6 to SPC9), depending on experience
Contract: Permanent

Job Description:

St Dennis Parish Council is seeking a reliable, experienced, and self-motivated Senior Administrative Officer. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative support within a busy office, and involves various tasks, including policy monitoring, assisting in meeting preparation, reviewing planning applications, staff supervision, report writing, website management, assisting in the implementation and delivery of Council instructions as a Local Parish Authority.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a full range of administrative support
• Assist with the implementation and delivery of Council instructions
• Prioritise and manage workloads to meet deadlines
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Attend evening meetings as required
• Cover for sickness and holidays when needed

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of recent office experience
• Good knowledge of various office procedures
• High level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective organisational skills
• Previous experience in senior administration
• Own transport and a full driving licence
• Experience in Local Authority work (desirable)

Additional Information:

This is an interesting and varied role, offering a great opportunity to be involved in the local community and to progress to the position of Deputy Clerk.

For an informal conversation about this role, please call 01726 821700 and speak to the Clerk.

How to Apply:

Please use the links below to download the job description and application form or to request an application pack, please call 01726 821700 or email clerk@stdennisparishcouncil.org.uk.

Closing Date: Friday, 9th August 2024