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Apprentice - Temporary until 31 July 2018

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
24/07/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/08/2017 23:59
Salary:
£129.50 per week
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Apprenticeships
Vacancy ID:
165541
Employment Location:
The normal place of work for this post is Crook Civic Centre. However from June 2017, it will be based at County Hall in Durham City for approximately 6 months.
Post Number:
CYPS/17/268
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
6 Aug
Further Information
Vacancy ref no: CYPS/17/268

Apprentice - Temporary until 31 July 2018.

Durham County Council has been successful in attracting funding from the European Commission to develop a new, innovative programme for unemployed young people in County Durham. The Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) called DurhamWorks, supports unemployed 16-24 year olds to improve their skills and move into employment, training or education. The programme runs until July 2018.

The successful candidate will build up the necessary skills to support the team and work proactively to support the team and service delivery. The role includes:
• Receiving visitors and referring to appropriate colleagues
• Answering telephones and recording messages
• Word processing, production of reports and preparation of presentation slides
• Updating and maintaining databases and filing systems and photocopying
• Despatching and receiving/opening post and other material and ensuring prompt despatch to appropriate staff
• Ensuring appropriate support for, and the health and safety of visitors.

The normal place of work for this post is Crook Civic Centre. However from June 2017, it will be based at County Hall in Durham City for approximately 6 months.

Required qualifications: • GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C) or equivalent qualifications in the subjects at level 2 or have the ability/willingness to work towards and achieve before the end of the apprenticeship.

For further information regarding this post please contact Simon Stanners on 03000 263718 or e-mail simon.stanners@durham.gov.uk

It is anticipated that interviews will be held on Friday 18th August 2017.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on Telephone: 03000 267247 (24hr answerphone). Email: hrCYPS@durham.gov.uk

In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.