Local Government Council Opportunity: Local Government Administrator

Local government administrator Current Vacancies

2006-11-24:

Local government administrators, or administrative officers, are responsible for ensuring that appropriate services are delivered locally and that councillors decisions and government directives are implemented.
Administrators can work purely in a policy section, in planning and monitoring services, or in an operational department such as education or housing, where they are responsible for service delivery.
presenting information at meetings - supervising administrative tasks and managing clerical staff
Local government administrators usually work 35 to 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
Part-time and flexi-time work may be available.
Senior administrators are sometimes required to work additional hours.
Administrators work in offices which are often open to the public. There are opportunities for administrators in nearly all departments in local government, from engineering, environmental health and housing, to education, tourism and public relations.
Local government bodies employ administrators in every part of the UK.
Temporary posts are available.
To rise to the higher management ranks it may be useful to gain a general management qualification, eg Master of Business Administration MBA.
Senior officers with experience and particular skills may earn in excess of 25,000 a year.
Higher rates are paid in London and the outer London area.
Higher rates are paid in London and the outer London area. Many councils have now introduced performance related pay. (Permalink)

(DWP Department for Work and Pensions I'm looking for...

2008-02-26: Job title Higher Executive Officer, Professional Experience required. Technical Competencies: Occupational Pensions Policy Team Leader, Business area Pension Client Directorate. Behavioural competencies - Engaging effectively with customers - level 2. Job title Test Planning & Assurance Manager, Job reference Communication skills. The Service Planning Manager role is accountable for: Behavioural competencies - Improving Performance Level 3. ISEB Manager's Certificate in IT Service Management Member of Institute of IT Service Management / Certificate in IT Service Management. We are also working to improve rights and opportunities for disabled people. Child Support Agency, support disabled people and their carers, whether or not they work. protect people's health and safety by ensuring risks at work are properly controlled. Most of the people who work in DWP are in administrative roles - as Administrative Assistants or Administrative Officers. These jobs involve working as part of a team. For general information about Civil Service careers look at the Civil Service Recruitment Gateway. Will I learn anything working in a Contact Centre? There are a lot of different companies who offer work in Contact Centres – working in a DWP Contact Centre is different. Will I learn anything working in a Contact Centre? policies to help you balance work and home life, including the possibility of a variety of work patterns and flexible working hours. DWP offers an excellent occupational pension scheme. Policies to help you balance work and home life, including the possibility of a variety of work patterns and flexible working hours. Child Support Agency - Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk - Websites:www.dwp.gov.uk/dcs/ and www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk - Pension Protection Fund - www.nationalemploymentpanel.gov.uk - to protect the benefits of members of work-based pension schemes; to promote good administration of work-based pension schemes; and www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk - work in various locations Warrington - Inner London - Blackpool - Hull - Sheffield and in the South West including: Bristol, Chippenham, Exeter, Gloucester, Plymouth and St Austell. You will be expected to work between office opening hours, which are 8.30am - 5.00. Application form For an application form please contact 0845 8500456 - Employee Services Resourcing - Room 102, Newcroft House, Market Street East, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6ND. Interested persons should apply to dwp.gov.uk at http://www.dwp.gov.uk/working/vacancies.asp (Permalink)

SQA (Scottish Qualifications Authority)

2007-11-09: Download Information Pack here, SQA welcomes applications from every section of the community. Job Reference: Salary: 18,860 - 21,111 3. Associated Policies, 8. Offer of employment, 10. Fixed term posts converted to permanent, Financial assistance for formal qualifications. SQA supports your development by providing financial assistance with fees towards formal qualifications, paying up to 100% of course fees and necessary textbooks. SQA actively supports staff who, as part of an agreed career plan, will benefit from a period of work experience in an outside organisation. SQA believes that staff should be allowed reasonable freedom to arrange their working day to suit their personal needs, while ensuring work is done and teams are adequately staffed throughout the day. Limited free car parking is available for cars at all of SQA's sites. Local government pension scheme. www.spfo.org.uk The SPRC offers a range of seminars, training and online information to help staff in their retirement. Civil Service Motoring Association (CSMA) The Informal Committee organises fundraising and social activities within SQA. The service can be accessed through staff self-referral or through our HR Team. The Occupational Health Manager is also responsible for arranging other all-staff health initiatives, for example free all-staff health checks. SQA offers all staff the option to have their eyes tested free of charge with Black and Lizars. SQA is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) sponsored by the Scottish Government Education Department. 2. Promoting Scottish education and training world-wide. Developing a vision of SQA products for the future, Core Skills work supports the integration of the 5 Core Skills, namely: Web Links Home LOGO: The services are available online at www.careers-scotland.org.uk and via Centres across Scotland. Interested persons should apply to SQA at http://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/21248.html (Permalink)

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

2007-06-12: Driver and Vehicle, Licensing Agency, Current vacancies. Casual Administrative Officer - Bournemouth CREC - Casual Administrative Officers - Luton Local Office - Civil service vacancies - The Civil Service Recruitment Gateway gives you an overview of the work of the Civil Service; the career opportunities open to you and current job vacancies. Casual Administrative Officer. Details. Vacancy DetailsSection Detail. Job Reference: SSC/DVLA/3507 Grade: AO Working Arrangements: Full Time. Salary Details:15,338 pro rata Department: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. Location: Luton Local Office, 2 Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 1EB. Eligibility: UK National Vacancy Type:Open Competition Recruitment. Our customers include the public, vehicle dealers, traders in personalised number plates and vehicle importers and our partners and stakeholders are police forces, magistrates and civil courts, motor trade associations etc. The DVLA offers a full range of civil service benefits, which include: 30 days annual leave plus 10 ? days public and privilege holidays (Pro rata for part-time working) per annum; Flexible working hours; A variety of full-time and part-time working patterns; Staff friendly policies; Equal opportunities employer; Health promotion policies; Recuitment Plus. Recruitment Plus - PDF Document (51 Kb) DVLA works in partnership with Remploy's Recruitment Plus Scheme. The Recruitment Plus Scheme provides confidential help for disabled job applicants. Recruitment statistics. Recruitment Statistics for DVLA 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2005 Job advertisements. Interested persons should apply to dvla at http://www.dvla.gov.uk/recruitment/vacancies.aspx (Permalink)