Corporate Support Officer

Hertford, SG13 8EQ
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Contract Details: 1 year fixed term, part time considered, hours/ days flexible
Salary: £28,869 - £30,766 inclusive of local weighting (£706)
Working Hours: 37
Job Category: Communications, Strategy and Policy
11/06/2025 - 9 days remaining

Job Introduction

Corporate Support Officer
 
Grade 4, £28,163 - £30,060 (inclusive of local weighting) depending on experience. Full time (part-time working and job share considered). 37 Hours PW, permanent
 Based in Hertford with the option for home working up to 50% of working hours.

 
Are you someone who is able to work well with a variety of different stakeholders, with good attention to detail and an understanding of how processes work?
 
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our newly formed Corporate Support Hub. This team plays a vital role by supporting a range of different functions across the council deliver great services to our customers. As a recently established team, you will also have the opportunity to shape its overall culture and input into how it should work on a day to day basis.
 
What will you be doing?
 
• Providing specialised and technical administrative support to different services within The Council, ensuring compliance with standards, policies, and legislation
• Processing service requests from customers, adhering to procedures and timelines
• Undertake financial tasks such as invoicing and payments
• Manage office tasks including document handling and updating case management software systems
 
About you
 
As an ideal candidate, you will have:
 
• An ability to foster good working relationships with colleagues and customers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent attention to detail
 
What can we offer you?
• A stimulating and supportive work environment
• Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time
• 26 days annual leave rising to 31 days with 5 years' local government service
• Employee well-being programme
 
How to apply
 
For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Alex Handscomb, Transformation Project Manager on 07795270128.
 
Closing date: 8 June at midnight.
 
Interviews will be held on the week commencing 16 June.
 
So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Corporate Support Officer, please apply via the button shown.
 
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.

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Overview

Number of Positions
2

Contract Type
Fixed Term

Contract Details
1 year fixed term, part time considered, hours/ days flexible

Working Hours
37

Salary
£28,869 - £30,766 inclusive of local weighting (£706)

Job Category
Communications, Strategy and Policy

Location
Hertford

Reference
eastherts/TP/458/75