Job Description

Practice Coordinator (Admin & Support) Children with Disabilities | 10421 | Secondment Opportunity / Temporary Contract until January 2027| 37 hours per week | £25,989 to £26,403 per annum | Grade D | Elizabeth House, Dereham

We are seeking to recruit a self-motivated, focused and resourceful individual to provide a range of administrative and support services to the West & Breckland locality within the Children with Disabilities team. This post ensures a focused, consistent operational support service to managers, staff and clients.

If you have previous experience of working in an office and you are flexible, we would love to hear from you.

You should be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Excellent ICT skills, including Excel, Word and ability learn in-house database systems.
• Excellent telephone manner essential.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Excellent customer service skills with ability to deal with people at all levels.
• Experience of financial processes and procedures.
• Ability to organise meetings, take and produce minutes.
• Work well within a team environment.
• Friendly and approachable
• Awareness of data protection and information management.

You will be part of a well-established, supportive team and training will be provided.

For an informal discussion about this post please contact Heather Riseborough (Business Manager) on 01603 223590 or email heather.riseborough@norfolk.gov.uk

Before you apply, we recommend reading the full and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria.

These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependant on your job role and business need.
• Financial benefits such as:
  • ‘Norfolk Rewards’ our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
  • A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
  • Relocation expenses (where applicable)
  • An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions.

  • Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes

  • Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)

  • A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job

You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.

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We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position.

Redeployment closing date: 01 June 2026 at 23:55

All other applicants closing date: 07 June 2026 at 23:55