Contract Support Officer

Contract Support Officer

Full-Time 28598 - 31022 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Suffolk County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Contract Management Team in delivering essential services for East Suffolk residents.
  • Company: Join East Suffolk Council, a vibrant organisation serving a diverse community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, flexible working, and access to health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities with access to various staff support networks.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing valuable skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and ability to work well in a remote team.

The predicted salary is between 28598 - 31022 £ per year.

Location: East Suffolk House, Melton, Woodbridge IP12 1RT and Riverside, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0EQ with hybrid working

Salary: £28,598 - £31,022 (pro rata for part time staff)

Hours: 18.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work, delivering essential local services for a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

The role:

As a Contract Support Officer you will provide administrative support to the Contract Management Team in the delivery of key services for residents and visitors of East Suffolk such as waste and recycling and street cleansing.

What you will need:

  • Effective organisational and time management skills
  • The confidence to work within a remote team environment
  • The ability to build and maintain professional relationships

Benefits:

  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes
  • Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services

Closing date: 11pm, 2 August 2026

Interview date: 13 August 2026 via MS Teams

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Suffolk County Council

Contact Details:

Suffolk County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contract Support Officer

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer Service
Contract Management