Derby City Council UK Jobs – Business Support

  • Full Time
  • Derby

Website Derby City Council

Application closing date
18/10/2023
Working Pattern
Full time
Salary
Grade C: £19,650 to £20,043 a year
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Administration
Attachments
Blank
Job description
Directorate: Corporate Resources
Hours: 37 hours a week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: The Council House
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
Derby City Council is a great place to work, head office is centrally based in Derby City Centre.
We are looking to recruit an experienced administrator to join our Business Support Finance Team as a Business Support Assistant. The work can be fast paced and busy environment that undertakes a wide variety of finance and administrative tasks for Council staff across all departments.

Other benefits we offer are:
  • Working flexible hours scheme
  • Hybrid working – combination of home working and office based
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Discount scheme – a shopping discount scheme offering employees discounts on a large range of goods and services
  • Tusker Car Benefit Scheme
  • Cycle2work Scheme
  • Derby Active Health and Fitness scheme – employee memberships
The requirement:
You must have:
  • Finance administrative experience
  • Sound organisational, interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • A positive, problem-solving attitude
  • GCSE Grades A-C in Maths and English
  • A relevant IT qualification or good experience of Microsoft packages, and knowledge of using Microsoft Office (word, excel, outlook)
Desirable:
  • Experience of ordering goods and services via financial systems such as Oracle
  • Experience of working within team
  • Good attention to detail and methodical
We are a very friendly team and demonstrate the Council value we are great people working as one tea

All employees will normally be appointed to the minimum of the grade for the job. For reasons connected with a particular need of the Council it may be appropriate, subject to approval, to appoint to a higher point in the pay grade.

If you would like further assistance with your job applications or your search for employment, please contact the Derby Employment Hub at [email protected]. If you have enquiries about job vacancies or issues with your application, please contact [email protected]

The closing date for this vacancy is Tuesday 18th October 2023 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Interviews may be held either face to face or online.
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