Community Services Assistant (Community Development)

Ards and North Down Borough Council

Employer Location: County Down
Phone Number: 03000133333
Email: recruit@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
Web: ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/jobs

Job description

To assist the relevant Community Services Officer to fully and effectively deliver their Strategy and Action Plan, including the implementation of specific projects or programmes as required. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • To assist the relevant Community Services Officer to fully and effectively deliver their Strategy and Action Plan, including the implementation of specific projects or programmes as required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Two A-levels or equivalent (At grade A-C).
  • At least 1 year’s relevant administrative experience which includes organising and prioritising a demanding workload.
  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience demonstrating a high standard of accuracy in maintaining detailed records.
  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience working in a relevant Community field e.g. Community Development.
  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience assisting with project delivery.
  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience with monitoring and evaluating projects.
  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience using MS Office, including Word and Excel.
  • A valid driving licence with access to a form of transport that will allow fulfilment of the duties of the post or have access to a suitable form of transport which will enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post.
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends as required.
  • Consent to an Access NI check.

Desirable Skills

  • A relevant level 4 qualification.
  • Collation of management information.
  • Additional years’ experience in a community field.
  • Experienced in formal minute taking.
  • Experience in creating presentations using PowerPoint.

Further Information

Location: Signal Centre. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through Council’s GETGOT system. However, Council will consider requests for applications in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements if possible. Local Government is committed to fair and equal treatment to all those seeking employment and in employment.

Vacancy ID
1783595
Job ref.
ST 12977
Job Sector
Business, Policy and Projects
Area
Co Down
Location
Bangor
Salary
£32,597 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
36
Published date
03/09/2026
Closing date
17/09/2026
Worktime
Monday - Friday, to be confirmed

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