Your newpany
Hays are working with the Northern Ireland Assembly to recruit for a temporary Clerical Officer – Clerking
Your new role
You will provide administrative support and could be appointed to any of the offices within the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Main duties include• Providing high quality customer service to a diverse range of customers, both internal and external. • Managing own work to ensure the delivery of objectives. • Providing accurate information in a professional and helpful manner by referring to organisational policies and procedures. • Providing high-quality and timely administrative support where required, for example filing and photocopying, diary management etc. • Inputting data and maintaining a range of databases, spreadsheets and electronic filing systems to aid the storage and retrieval of electronic documents. • Recording and distribution of correspondence, emails, iing mail / post, monitoring and managing electronic mailboxes and dealing with routine correspondence accurately and promptly and forwarding to relevant staff as appropriate. • Organising and providing support to meetings, events and visits including issuing papers, ordering hospitality, meeting and greeting external visitors and officials, and responding to any housekeeping queries that they may have the format of the meeting. • Recording information to support the production of minutes and draft minutes timings of each agenda item and attendance of witnesses. • Assisting in gathering and collating information. • Effectively using Microsoft Office and bespoke internal Assembly software systems and databases to prepare documents. • Maintaining hard copy and electronic information systems to ensure a clear and organised file of all correspondence, papers, minutes, agendas. • Checking and processing invoices for payment through electronic payment system. •plying with all Assemblymission’s staff policies and procedures including Equal Opportunities and Dignity at Work policies and procedures. • Carrying out other duties that the Assemblymission reasonably requires of you.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential Criteria:1. GCE ‘A’ level grade A*-C in 2 separate subjects and 5 GCSEs grade A*-C
including English Language and Mathematics. Applications will be considered from applicants with formal qualifications of an equivalent or higher standard to those stated.AND2. At least 2 years’ experience in an administrative role of: a) Using effective oral and written skills tomunicate effectively with a diverse range of people at all levels, including team members, members of the public, customers and managers.b) Organising workload and giving attention to detail to produce accurate, high quality work to deadlines.c) Effectively using Microsoft Office to prepare documents and respond to correspondence. OR3. At least 4 years’ experience in an administrative role of a) – c).
What you'll get in return
1. £ per hour
2. Immediate start
3. East Belfast
4. Temporary role until 28th Feb 2026