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Salary
£12,974
Location
Merefield House, Castleford
Hours
18.5 hours (alternate Wednesdays and every Thursday and Friday)
Closing Date
25/06/2026
Reference
V081/26
We’re looking for someone to join our Governance and Executive Team as a Governance Assistant.
What you’ll do
In this role, you will coordinate procurement, stationery, and postal operations to ensure services run efficiently across the organisation. In addition, you will provide wider administrative support to the Governance and Executive Team, including preparing for upcoming meetings and assisting with day to day tasks.
What we’re looking for
To join our team, we are looking for someone with:
- previous experience of administrative work;
- the ability to use a variety of internal and external software packages;
- a qualification at level 1 of the Qualifications & Credit Framework;
- experience in delivering high standards of service; and
- the ability to work to deadlines and manage a varied workload
Please note. that the postholder will be required to work from the office on each of their working days to sort incoming and outgoing post, and to provide admin support to the Governance and Executive team where needed.
For more details on what we’re looking for in this role, please see the Job Description below.
For more information or to arrange an informal chat about the role or working for Vico Homes, please contact Stephen Smith, Governance and Executive Business Manager at [email protected].
Vico Homes is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our colleagues are our most valuable asset. As an employer we can offer you a great set of benefits which includes:
- 26 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years' service) and statutory bank holidays;
- an extra day off on your birthday;
- generous employer pension contribution;
- happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns;
- a wide range of personal development opportunities;
- a fantastic health and wellbeing package;
- access to Vico Homes Rewards for a fantastic range of lifestyle savings and salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, home electronics and our car benefit scheme;
- one day to take part in our Volunteering Scheme; and
- "cycle to work" scheme and discounted shopping platform.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.
What happens next?
- You'll receive an automatic reply to let you know we've received your application.
- We'll then score all the applications against the person specification and contact you to let you know if we're inviting you to interview.
If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on the email address above.