Registration Officer (Sandwell Council At Risk and Internal Employees Only)
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Sandwell Register Office, Highfields, High Street, West Bromwich B70 8RJ
- Salary
- Band D SCP 9-17 (£20,903-£24,491 per annum) (£10.83-£12.69 per hour)
- Closing date
- 20 Jan 2022
- Reference
- SAND000005803
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Administration / Clerical / Secretarial - inc PA, Community
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Sandwell’s Registration Services are seeking to employ a suitably experienced individual to be part of the Register Office team.
The successful applicant should have experience and skills to be able to advise customers and other stakeholders on all aspects of birth, death and marriage registration services.
In addition, applicants should have experience and be competent in all aspects of administration, to include the use of all Microsoft Office applications, have good telephony skills and experience of cash handling. Accuracy and attention to detail are also necessary when performing this role.
You must hold:
G.C.S.E Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who wants to work in a busy and innovative service which operates at pace to help people at key moments in their lives.
We place the customer at the heart of everything we do. Therefore, if you have the relevant experience, excellent customer service skills and enjoy working in a busy customer facing environment we would welcome you to apply for this role.
Should you require any more information regarding this vacancy please contact Howard Park on 0121 569 2931 or by email at howard_park@sandwell.gov.uk
Our Values; Trust, Unity and Progress make us unique, they define how we do things and are reflected in the way we behave. They are important to us, guiding and shaping our organisational culture. Our values are key to us achieving Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and also guide us when we recruit.
Hours
37 hours per week
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk
Supporting documents
Information for applicants
Personnel Specification
Job Description
Company
Who are we?
Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.
Why work for us?
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
- An exclusive retail discounts portal
- Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
- An employee assistance and counselling service
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
- Flexi-time working
- A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
- Volunteering scheme
Your career at Sandwell Council
We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.
Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.
Our plans for the future
Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell.
We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours
To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;
https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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