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Administrative Assistant

Job titleBenefit Delivery Assistant
GradeAdministrative Assistant
Job referenceIRC47717
Business areaJobcentre Plus
LocationWrexham
HoursThe Benefit Delivery Centre operates between the hours of 7.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. Full time hours are 37 hours per week. Actual working patterns are flexible and can be negotiated depending on business needs.
Salary £12,590 - £14,270
Closing date 30 May 2008
Term of contractPermanent

Description

Key Tasks:

  • To provide Administrative Support to the Benefit Delivery Teams, those who process benefit claims and those who carry out the supporting functions.
  • Inputting of information to Jobcentre Plus databases and updating IT systems.

Personal Requirements:

  • Competent in basic computer skills.
  • Able to carry out admin tasks such as filing, photocopying and word processing.
  • Good communication skills in dealing with internal and external organisations.
  • The ability to speak welsh is an advantage but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Jobcentre Plus offers an attractive package including:
  • Full training
  • 22 days paid holiday per year rising to 25 days after 12 months, pro-rata for part-time
  • 10.5 public holidays
  • Excellent Pension scheme that provides a choice of final salary benefits giving you the flexibility to choose the pension that suits you best
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Vacancies may be full or part time and include the operation of computer systems.

Competencies

Engaging effectively with customers – level 1
Improving performance – level 1
Making best use of resources – level 1
Building constructive working relationships – level 1
Technical competencies None
Qualifications None
Application form Use the Competency choice form CC3

Contact details

Email your application to ESSR.WALES@DWP.GSI.GOV.UK

Please include reference IRC47717 and your name in the subject box.

This email address is for application forms only, we will not reply to any other correspondence sent to this email address.

DWP is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity. We also offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet our minimum selection criteria.

Application forms and information in Welsh and alternative formats are available on request.

We will not tolerate discrimination on any of the following: gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, colour, nationality, religion, age, disability, HIV positivity, working pattern, caring responsibilities, trade union activity, or political beliefs – or any other grounds.

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