OverviewPertemps Recruitment on behalf of Dacorum Borough Council has an exciting opportunity for a strong Administrator to join the Property and Place Team in their Hemel Hempstead office (HP1 area). Working alongside the team you will play an important role in providing administration support to the Property and Place team
About the roleAs an Administrator you will be responding to a high number of repair complaints from members of the public, Members of Parliament and Councillors, providing admin support to the Responsive Repairs Surveyor (logging repairs with our contractor and checking on their progress), and other admin duties as required
This is a temporary position for six months, though there is potential for this to be extended further. The pay rate is £12.00 per hour, and you will be working full time, 37 per week.
About youThe work of the team is varied and fast-paced so we are looking for an experienced and highly organised Administrator who can manage competing priorities and work independently and as part of a team.
You must have previous experience working in an administration role or office environment
Experience within the Public Sector or within the Property sector would be an advantage but not essential
You will be motivated to make a positive difference for our members and want to deliver total satisfaction.
Comprehensive knowledge of relevant processes, systems, policies and procedures will be essential, as will good knowledge of other areas of the authority relevant to the service.
Bringing excellent ICT skills, you will have experience of standard packages, including MS Office, Excel, and may include use of bespoke databases etc.
Due to the frequent liaison activities, excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
You will need to be highly accurate with attention to detail. You must be able to prioritise and work to deadlines.
You take responsibility for your work and are trusted to perform your job to the best of your ability.
About us and our ClientAs a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining a Company that holds the distinction of being one of the largest and most successful independent recruitment agencies in the country. Our pioneering spirit and ability to tap into the uniqueness of each individual's talents has enabled us to open doors for our employees, our clients and our applicants too. Our philosophies and rewards are built very much on mutual trust and respect within the style of a partnership in which we hope you will feel both fulfilled and valued as a person
Dacorum Borough Council are a leading Authority based in Hemel Hempstead. Committed to creating thriving and prosperous communities across the borough, we aim to have a positive impact on where we live and work by delivering on the priorities of local residents and elected members. Our priorities are:
- A clean, safe and enjoyable environment
- Building strong and vibrant communities
- Ensuring economic growth and prosperity
- Providing good-quality affordable homes, in particular for those most in need
- Ensuring efficient, effective and modern service delivery.
Other informationWe are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
Apply now or call, text or email the team for further information:
buckinghamshirecouncil@pertemps.co.uk01296 489621
We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible.