Admin Officer - Business Support - Temporary | Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Location: Council Offices, Greenbank, Newry BT34 2SL
Pay: £14.52 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Start date: Monday 23 November 2026
Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting an Admin Officer (Business Support Officer) for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. You'll join a friendly Business Support team, giving admin and customer service support across Council departments.
What you'll be doing:
- Giving admin support to Council officers and departments
- Reception duties and dealing with customer queries
- Data entry, filing and keeping records up to date
- Drafting and responding to correspondence
- Processing payments, invoices and purchase orders
- Organising meetings and taking minutes
What you'll need:
- 4 GCSEs (grade C or above) including English and Maths, plus at least 12 months' admin and customer service experience
- Or, instead of the GCSEs, at least 24 months' admin and customer service experience
- At least 6 months' experience using a database or management information system
- Good Word, Excel and email skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team
What's on offer:
- £14.52 per hour, paid weekly
- Holiday pay and pension auto-enrolment
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
