Finance And Administration Officer

Hopetown Darlington, the regionand#39;s newest visitor attraction, is a 7.5 acre site encompassing a railway museum, exhibitions, festivals, events, cafandeacute; and shop, a railway-themed adventure play park, time travel immersive experience ride, and the chance to view live engineering in action.
This ambitious project will attract upwards of 300,000 visits annually, of which up to 100,000 are expected to be from outside the region. Hopetown Darlington is seeking exceptional staff who can bring their ideas, energy and enthusiasm to contribute to achieving the vision for the site.
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We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Finance and Administration Officer to contribute towards the management of the administrative and finance functions within the busy Hopetown Darlington site.andnbsp;
We are looking for an individual with management experience in a general or finance office environment to provide efficient Finance and Administration support to Hopetown Darlington.
The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:
32 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
Flexible working
Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
Staff equality forums
Green Car Leasing Scheme
Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
Physiotherapy service
Confidential counselling service
Great wellbeing offer
Cycle to Work Scheme
Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
Local and National retailer discounts
Arriva Employee Travel Club
For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Why work for us internet page, which also includes our Total Reward Booklet and Employee Benefit Video.
https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers-1/why-work-for-us/
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
General Information for Applicants:
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If you are experiencing problems applying for this vacancy via North East Jobs, please contact the HR Team on 01325 405486 or HR@darlington.gov.uk , who will be happy to assist.

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