Administrative Assistant

Overview

Administrative Assistant – Fixed term to 31 December 2026, join the Council's Passenger Transport Team on a temporary basis. This role supports key finance, compliance and operational activities and contributes to essential frontline service.

• Support finance, compliance and operational activities for the Passenger Transport Team.
• Engage with members of the public through telephone and written correspondence to provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain effective records and documentation, utilising Microsoft Office applications.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Highly organised with strong self‑management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience and enthusiasm for working in a busy environment where priorities can change quickly.

• 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees).
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Flexi scheme – up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees).

£25,583 to £25,989 per annum (monthly), Fixed Term.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please use the following alternative methods:

• British Sign Language: nort
• Text relay service for speech difficulties or hearing loss – dial  623930.

This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post.

Job Reference: ncc/TP/57/3107/MC – Place:
County Hall, Morpeth, United Kingdom – Category:
Admin / Secretarial / Customer Services – Directorate:
Place and Regeneration – Posted on 3 July 2026 – Closing Date: 19 July 2026.