Technical Assistant

Posted 30 June 2026
Salary 19.11
LocationThrapston NN14 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
ReferenceRQ1750220

Job description

Technical Assistant (Admin) – 4 Month Contract


Location: Thrapston
Rate: £19.11 per hour (Umbrella)
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 37 hours per week
Contract: Temporary (4 Months, with possible extension)
Pay: Bi-weekly

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Summary


This temporary 4-month contract role, with the possibility of extension, involves providing essential administrative support through high-volume, repetitive data processing tasks. The position is crucial for ensuring accurate data entry, effective document management, and supporting the team with vital administrative duties in a busy and demanding environment.

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Responsibilities


  • Data Entry & Systems
    • Accurately input data into the NNC computer system
    • Transfer and update information across systems as needed
    • Maintain high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Document Management
    • Scan and upload documents to internal systems
    • Maintain organized and accessible digital records
    • Ensure efficient processing of documentation
  • Administrative Support
    • Manage emails and assist with basic queries
    • Support the wider team with daily administrative duties
    • Contribute to smooth operational processes
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Requirements

Requirements:

  • Knowledge
    • Basic understanding of administrative processes
    • Awareness of data handling and confidentiality
  • Experience
    • Essential: Previous experience in an administrative or data entry role; handling repetitive tasks with high accuracy
    • Desirable: Experience using the Idox Uniform system; experience within a local authority or similar environment
  • Skills & Competencies
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and consistently
    • Proficient IT and data entry skills
    • Ability to read and interpret Ordnance Survey maps
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Capability to work in a demanding environment
  • Other Requirements
    • Reliable, methodical, and organized
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Flexible approach to supporting team demands
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Additional Information


  • This is a 4-month temporary contract with a possible extension.
  • Pay is provided on a bi-weekly basis
  • Opportunity to work within a structured and fast-paced environment
  • Immediate start available