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Clerical Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 21 November 2025
Salary: £25,185 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 December 2025
Location: Tir-Y-Berth, Hengoed
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Caerphilly County Borough Council
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: REQ0010557

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Summary

We are recruiting a Clerical Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday)
Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until 31st March 2028
Location: Tir y Berth Depot

Team: Waste Strategy and Operations


This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization.

We pay an attractive salary of £25,185 and offer access to training and development opportunities.

An opportunity has arisen to work in a high profile service area collating, coordinating and reporting key information on the Authority's Waste and Recycling Service.

The role involves dealing with operational supervisors and recycling officers to engage, educate and enforce, all with the aim to achieve the challenging high level recycling targets set by Welsh Government.

The postholder must have experience of using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) or similar IT software to carry out work that involves word processing, spreadsheets and presentation graphics.

For the role, we ask that you have:

5 GCSEs Grade A*-C (including Maths and English) or equivalent or a relevant Level 2 qualification/s on the Credit and Qualification Framework for Wales. For example Administration.
The ability to provide clerical support across a diverse range of functions.
Experience in administration.



We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list

After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracy Gwyher/Kelly Smith on 01443 873704/ 01443 873724 or email gwytht@caerphilly.gov.uk smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk

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