Vacancy overview

Vacancy Islington Council Temp Administrators
Employer Matrix/cdl
Vacancy type Fixed Term Contract
Reference number Isl8340
Form of employment Full Time
Salary / Rate £15.18 - £19.05 per Hour
Hours Not specified
Published 02/12/2024
Closing date 31/01/2025

Description

Would you like to work at Islington council?

The council is committed to direct employment wherever possible, but even so, like so many employers, there are occasions when managers do need to take on temporary agency staff.

iWork for Business is now supporting the council to find suitable local residents to fill these temporary roles.

We are looking for clients with excellent office or administrative skills and experience to work as temp across different departments in the council.

Rates range from £15.18 per hour upwards depending on the role.

This could be your chance to start your career in the council!

Duties

Listed below are some of the duties which may vary depending on the department:
• Providing general administrative support
• Dealing with members of the public, acting as the first point of contact
• Responding to routine enquiries on the phone and by email
• Updating and maintaining of accurate and confidential records
• Managing diaries and providing business support to the team
• Preparing, organising and storing information in digital form.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholder.

Essential criteria

• Relevant experience of working within a corporate office environment
• Experience to a good standard in the use of IT word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages and databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to deal sensitively with members of the public, by telephone and in person
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team but also under own initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisation skills
• Ability to prioritise competing work demands
• Excellent Time Management Skills

Desirable criteria

Experience in Finance, Housing and Library services

Additional information

• Please note that majority of the roles are full time with occasional part time opportunities.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.
• Able to provide references to cover 2-3 years from previous employers.
• Certain roles will require an enhanced or standard Criminal records statement (DBS)

How to apply


Please apply via the blue apply button

Documents

  • No documents available

This vacancy is closed and is no longer taking applications