Corporate Support Officer
Posted 12 days 11 hours ago by East Herts District Council
Salary: £30023 - 32046 (Inclusive of local weighting) FTE, Pro Rata 24 hours £19474 - £20786
Working Hours: 24
Job Category: Communications/ Customer Service and Corporate Support
With optional home-working available following training and performance review.
Are you someone who is able to work well with a variety of different stakeholders, with good attention to detail and anunderstanding of how processes work?
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our newly formed Corporate Support Hub. This team plays a vital role by supporting a range of different functions across the council deliver great services to our customers. As a recently established team, you will also have the opportunity to shape its overall culture and input into how it should work on a day to day basis.
What will you be doing?- Provide specialised and technical administrative support across Council services, ensuring all work complies with required standards, policies, and legislation.
- Process customer service requests accurately and within required timelines, including completing financial tasks such as invoicing and payments.
- Manage core office and administrative duties, including handling documents, maintaining records, and updating information within case management software systems.
- An ability to foster good working relationships with colleagues and customers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A stimulating and supportive work environment
- Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time
- 26 days (Pro Rata) annual leave rising to 31 days (Pro rata) with 5 years' local government service
Interviews will be held on: Week Commencing 12.10.2026.
In accordance with council policy, new appointments will normally be made at the first SCP point of the relevant grade. If, at the offer stage, a candidate can provide clear evidence that their skills and/or experience align with a higher point within the grade, appointment at the next SCP point may be considered. Any such decision must be reviewed and approved by the Director
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.
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