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Business Support Administrators – North East Mayoral Strategic Authority

Salary: £30,023–£32,046 per annum
Location: The Lumen, St James’ Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, with work across North East offices and remote working arrangements
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Number of Vacancies: 2
Job Category: Administration / Secretarial / Customer Services
Reference: NECA/26/75
Vacancy ID: 303452
Closing Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:59 pm
Visa Sponsorship: Not stated in the job advert.

About the Role

The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority is recruiting two organised and proactive Business Support Administrators to join its Health and Employability team.

This is an opportunity to support programmes and projects designed to improve employment, skills and health outcomes across the North East of England.

You will provide a range of administrative services to help ensure projects run efficiently, records remain accurate and stakeholders receive a high standard of customer service.

The role would suit someone who is organised, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support for health, employability and skills programmes and projects.
  • Support performance management processes and maintain accurate records and systems.
  • Coordinate meetings, diaries and related administrative arrangements.
  • Respond to enquiries from stakeholders and provide professional customer service.
  • Help ensure projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy and organisation across administrative tasks.

Skills and Qualities Required

The advert highlights the importance of the following qualities:

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive approach to work.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality administrative support and customer service.

Check the official vacancy details for any additional essential qualifications or selection criteria.

Salary and Working Arrangements

The salary is £30,023 to £32,046 per annum, at Grade N5. The employer states that its policy is to appoint successful candidates at the starting point of the salary band.

The position is permanent and full-time, with 37 working hours per week. The advertised location is The Lumen, St James’ Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, with work across various offices throughout the North East and remote working arrangements.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, communities and experiences.

The organisation supports flexible working and encourages applications from under-represented groups, including women, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, and people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.

Visa Sponsorship Information

The job advert does not specify whether visa sponsorship or a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is available.

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Applicants who require Skilled Worker sponsorship should contact the recruitment team to confirm eligibility and sponsorship availability before applying. Do not assume sponsorship is available based on the salary or permanent contract alone.

Informal Enquiries

For an informal discussion or further information about the role, contact:

David Neasham
Project Manager
Email: David.Neasham@northeast-ca.gov.uk

Application / Selection Process

Applications must be submitted through the official recruitment website.

Closing date: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:59 pm.

The recruitment process is being administered by Durham County Council on behalf of the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority..

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