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Birmingham City Council is one of the UK’s largest local authorities, supporting democratic decision‑making and governance across the city. You will join the Scrutiny team, providing professional administrative and secretarial support within a busy Group Office environment.

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What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you will need strong administrative and secretarial experience, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. You should be well organised, able to manage competing priorities, and confident using IT systems for document production and record keeping. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to supporting councillors and senior colleagues are essential.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive hourly rate with an uplift after 12 weeks, alongside the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a central council function. This role offers exposure to the political and democratic process, a professional city‑centre office location, and the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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