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Administration Assistant - Hexham Family Hub (Staff Bank)

Northumberland County CouncilHexham Family Hub, Beaufront Ave, Hexham, United Kingdom, North East

Salary
£13.70 per hour
Contract
Temporary, Part time
Location
Hexham Family Hub, Beaufront Ave, Hexham, United Kingdom
Closes
26 October 2026

Overview

This is a local council role (temporary, part time) with Northumberland County Council based in Hexham Family Hub, Beaufront Ave, Hexham, United Kingdom. The advertised salary is £13.70 per hour. Applications close on 26 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Admin Assistant - Hexham Family Hub

NCC Staff Bank contract | Flexible hours - 3 days per week (Tues, Weds, Thurs)

Do you want to join an enthusiastic and motivated Northumberland Family Services administration team? Do you have an interest in social media and creating marketing materials? At Northumberland County Council we are proud of our employees, who are passionate and committed to improving outcomes for our children and young people, ensuring that they feel safe, healthy, happy, and ready to learn and achieve.

We are seeking an experienced Administration Assistant to join our small team on a casual basis.

This role of administrator at Hexham Family Hub in the West locality is an important role in ensuring we are engaged with the families in our communities. This includes an efficient and effective front-line service for all visitors to our Family Hub via reception and receiving telephone calls along with all aspects of administration required to enable the service to function effectively. The role will be very varied, fast paced and requires a high degree of accuracy.

We would like an experienced administrator who has worked in an office environment, someone who can demonstrate knowledge and skills and have a good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 software. You will need to be enthusiastic, with a positive, can-do attitude; enjoy supporting those around you; be a real team player and be committed to supporting our frontline staff who strive to give our children and young people the support they deserve for the brightest future they can have.

Why join our Staff Bank?

Joining the Staff Bank gives you the flexibility to work and earn alongside your existing commitments, while building valuable experience and developing your career. You'll have opportunities to:

  • Develop new skills and strengthen your existing experience
  • Build your professional network
  • Experience different roles across the organisation
  • Increase your employability
  • Explore opportunities that could lead to fixed-term or permanent roles

The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references and health clearance.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Karen Fleck, Admin Manager at Karen.Fleck@northumberland.gov.uk

For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here.

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 see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post. For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website here.

Although we advertise on North East Jobs, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.

Additionally, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early or adjust the shortlisting criteria, including the pass mark for interview selection, to ensure a fair and manageable recruitment process. We encourage early applications.

Alternative application format: British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930

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How this role compares

There are 3,980 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 523 of them in North East.

You have 5 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 28 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

Northumberland County Council has 36 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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How to apply

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This listing was last checked on 21 Oct 2026, 04:32. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.

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