Durham County Council is looking for an Administration Assistant. It’s a temporary, full-time post based in Meadowfield Depot, with hybrid working, paying £26,427 to £27,709 a year. Applications close on Sunday 15 November 2026.
About the role
Customer service and business support teams are often the first point of contact for residents and keep services running behind the scenes. The work can include answering enquiries by phone, online and face to face, processing applications and payments, and providing administrative support to teams across the council.
About Durham County Council
Durham County Council is the unitary authority for County Durham, created in 2009 when the former county and district councils were combined. It serves Durham, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Consett, Stanley, Seaham, Peterlee, Newton Aycliffe, Spennymoor and Barnard Castle, along with many former mining villages, and provides all local council services.
What they’re looking for
- A relevant degree
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave
- Annual leave entitlement
- Flexible working
How to apply
You apply directly with Durham County Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 15 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Durham County Council’s website.
