Brentwood Borough Council
Administration Assistant
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Administrative Assistant - Building Control Team
We are looking to appoint an Administrative Assistant to join our Building Control Team.
The main role of the post holder will be to carry out administrative work in connection with the Building Safety Levy (Levy) including maintaining and updating Levy records, processing payments, issuing determination notices, and preparing statistical data for reporting.
Other administration work in connection with supporting the building control team will also be required.
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- Previous experience of admin work, in particular using IT systems and databases to maintain records, preferably within a local authority or public sector setting.
- An understanding of planning or building control procedures and regulatory frameworks is desirable, along with familiarity with financial processes such as invoicing, payment tracking, and reconciliation.
A part-time option will be considered for the right candidate.
Benefits
- Favourable working hours
- Generous leave entitlement
- Occupational pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Discounts at major retailers
- A cycle to work scheme
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Important Dates
- Closing date: Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Interview date: Wednesday 9 September 2026
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