Senior Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

**Senior Support Assistant (Highways)
- Grade D**

Do you want to work with us to support a programme of work designed to make a difference to all residents of Gateshead? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for

We’ve got an exciting opportunity for a Senior Support Assistant within the Highways Service. You’ll be assisting a team designing and delivering Highway Maintenance, Street Lighting and Drainage as well as delivering major highway infrastructure works across the borough.

Please look at the full job profile via this link Job Profile It’s important that you read it in full and check that you meet the essential criteria.

**About the role.**

**A bit about Gateshead Council**

We’re truly committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and we need like-minded people who can help us deliver a sector leading service. We need people who want to make a difference, who are talented, possess the right knowledge and skills and who want the chance to demonstrate how good they are.

**What’s in it for you? Well, there’s so much on offer and here’s just a few of the highlights**
- You’ll be paid a competitive salary plus additional allowances where relevant.
- We’ll help you save for your future with an outstanding employer contribution to your pension of approximately 18.9% per year.
- You’ll get a generous annual leave package of 26 days annual leave (plus two additional statutory days) for new employees, rising to 30 days (plus two additional statutory days) after 5 years continuous local government service.
- You have the chance to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
- You’ll have access to great health and wellbeing support, including discounted membership to GO Gateshead Leisure Services and ability to use our cycle to work scheme.
- We’ll give you the chance to take advantage of various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend, including O2, Virgin Media and Dell

**You must have**

THE QUALIFICATIONS
- 4 GCSE at C or above (or equivalent) to include Maths & English Language
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Business Administration
- NVQ Customer Care

THE KNOWLEDGE
- Administration procedures
- Highways and Street Lighting

THE EXPERIENCE
- General administration work
- Using computer and IT skills effectively
- Using computer information systems
- Communicating effectively
- Providing good organisational and administration skills
- Working as part of a team
- Using databases, spreadsheets and Microsoft Word
- Using asset management, works order management or financial management systems

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