Admin Assistant - Social Care Team

Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom | Posted on 20/08/2026

At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors.

In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries.

These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions.

Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.

Job Purpose

To provide a professional, efficient and confidential administrative and business support service to the Single Point of Access Team and Social Care teams, ensuring information is processed accurately and within required timescales.

The postholder will support the effective delivery of services by undertaking data entry, maintaining accurate records, processing sensitive information and providing day-to-day administrative assistance. The role requires a high level of accuracy, confidentiality and professionalism when handling safeguarding and service user information, while ensuring that council policies, procedures, data protection requirements and statutory timescales are consistently followed.

• Provide a professional administrative and business support service to Social Care and Single Point of Access teams.
• Accurately input, update and maintain numerical and text-based information on the council's customer and client databases.
• Process sensitive, confidential and potentially safeguarding-related information in accordance with data protection legislation and council procedures.
• Verify information for accuracy and completeness before entering or updating records.
• Undertake high-volume data entry and processing accurately and efficiently.
• Use Microsoft Office applications and other relevant council systems to produce, update and manage documents, records and information.
• Maintain accurate electronic and paper-based records in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Ensure information is processed within required statutory and operational timescales.
• Follow established policies, procedures and quality standards at all times.
• Provide administrative support to colleagues and assist with the smooth running of the Single Point of Access Team.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with colleagues, service users and other relevant contacts where required.
• Handle confidential information appropriately and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
• Identify and report any discrepancies, errors or issues with information and records.
• Work collaboratively as part of a busy team, providing support to colleagues and contributing to the delivery of an efficient service.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the council's core values, departmental objectives and the provision of high-quality services to the community.
• Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties appropriate to the level and nature of the post.

• Good standard of education with strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Previous experience working in an administrative, business support or…