At a Glance
- Tasks: Support procurement processes and assist a dynamic team in local government.
- Company: Join a dedicated local authority committed to community service.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a collaborative and fast-paced office setting.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while building your professional network.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration and knowledge of procurement processes preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
Ability and experience of working effectively with others and within a team.
Experience of working in local government, with excellent working knowledge of all services delivered by a Local Authority.
To have an understanding of the construction / Repairs services.
To have an understanding of procurement and contract management.
Previous experience of working in an office environment providing administrative business support to a busy team of professionals.
Organisation of meetings, managing diaries and emails, attendance at meetings to take minutes and production of update reports.
Raising of purchase orders and processing of invoices for payment.
Computer literate with good experience of using MS Office software, in particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
Procurement and Business Support Assistant in Kent employer: Deekay Technical Recruitment
As a leading local authority, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Our commitment to employee development is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a clear pathway for career progression, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful roles in public service. Located in Ashford, our team enjoys the benefits of a vibrant community, with access to various local amenities and a strong focus on work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Deekay Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team
