Support Assistant

Company: North East Ambition
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Location: North East
Job Description:

What is involved?

You will provide administrative and technical services that support the planning, development and delivery of business services across Business Durham. You will provide a first point of contact for enquiries to Business Durham, including use of telephony and ICT systems, together with reception and general administrative support at the Business Durham main office, visitor areas and other Business Centres and Offices as required.

We encourage you to contact Hilary Currie via email at hilary.currie@durham.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion about the role.

What will I need?

  • NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent OR substantial practical experience relevant to the post.

Our offer to you

We offer a competitive rewards package that includes attractive salaries, a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 after five years’ continuous local government service), membership of the excellent contributory career average Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of flexible working arrangements including hybrid working (home and office) where applicable. Rewards and benefits are subject to individual terms and conditions.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion

We are a proud equal opportunities employer and believe a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and drives service improvement. We welcome applications from everyone and make employment decisions based on skills and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we actively encourage applications from disabled and neurodivergent people and offer support throughout the recruitment process.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026