Business Services Administrator

***Business Services Administrator (Ponteland) JRN 30424**
- Vacancy Type
- Police Staff
- Area Command / Department
- Business Services
- Location
- Ponteland
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Salary Range
- £22,209
- Closing Date
- 19/07/2023

Role:
**Salary: Band 3, £22,209 (Increasing to £22,389 from September 2023, following a transitional pay award period) Pro Rata**

**Location: Ponteland**

**Working for #TeamNP**

Northumbria Police is one of the largest police forces in the country, serving a population of 1.5 million people from a wide range of various communities, covering an area of more than 2,000 square miles.
- There are around 5,800 people working at Northumbria Police and 488 more who contribute by volunteering for one of our various volunteer schemes.
- A career at Northumbria Police is like no other, it’s our people that make it an exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can let your skills shine. We are passionate about where we live and what we do, we deliver exceptional support to our communities, and we work together to make our local area a safer place for us all. Every single person at Northumbria Police is valued for their amazing contribution - and we are all part of something truly special.
- **What we offer**
- 26 days’ leave (increasing to 30 days for 5 years+ service) plus 8 bank holidays Pro Rata
- Enhanced Maternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave
- Flexi Time - allowing you to fit your working hours around your individual needs
- Fantastic market leading public sector pension scheme
- Corporate Travel schemes - local rail, bus services and metro
- Access to Private Healthcare and Eye Test Vouchers
- Discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card and Blue Light Tickets
- To take care of your physical and mental well-being, we’ve invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders on-site, an employee advice service and access to gyms in some stations
- Sports & Social Club - join our thriving sports scene at Team NP and enjoy further exclusive discounts on days out and travel
- Cycle to work scheme

**The role**

Here at Northumbria Police, we think our region is amazing It takes a great deal of people from different backgrounds, with diverse skills and experience to serve our force area effectively, think you have what it takes to help us make a difference?
- Provide a range of administrative and support services to effectively support the operational work and business planning of the Business Services Department and allocated Area Command/Department by effectively and efficiently managing information securely.
- **What you’ll do**
- Supporting other colleagues with general queries
- Using our computer system and database ensuring information is logged correctly
- Liaising with Training & Comms department for relevant tasks
- Supporting with uniform ordering, stationary orders, assigning lockers and ID Cards
- Maintain computerised and paper-based records, undertaking support and clerical functions required to internal customers
- Handling, recording, and arranging appropriate items & information in compliance with Health & Safety guidelines
- **What you’ll bring**
- Must possess the ability to prioritise and organise their work without supervision
- Requires the ability to consider and solve problems using initiative and decision-making ability
- Strong Customer Services Skills
- Must possess the ability to work in isolation and as part of a team
- Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to communicate at all levels
- Methodical approach
- Harnessing these differences creates a productive environment in which everyone feels valued, and their talents are fully utilised. Appointments are based on merit alone.- **Just so you know**- **Terms of appointment**
- All staff, including those appointed on fixed term contracts, must successfully complete their probationary period before they are eligible to for a Northumbria Police vacancy.