Are you looking for a role where you can use your administrative experience, with a strong HR and financial administration focus as part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team?
Align is an expanding multi-disciplined design consultancy made up of Architects, Surveyors and Engineers who deliver building projects across the North of England. We are now looking for a Business Support Officer to join us at an exciting part in the company’s chapter as we take on new projects and continue to grow.
Working as part of a supportive and friendly team, you will apply your strong communication and numeracy skills to a wide range of administrative responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include onboarding new starters, processing leavers, arranging DBS and right-to-work checks, coordinating inductions, your role will also involve helping to prepare payroll information, issuing contracts, reviewing policies, and supporting office and financial processes. The role also involves system use, data input and analysis, as well as assisting with the day-to-day operation of the business to ensure smooth and efficient working, providing support to colleagues when required.
To be successful in this role you will be organised, motivated and able to work in a busy, fast paced environment. You will be confident in your IT skills with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Access databases. You will have experience of working under your own initiative with an eye for detail.
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As a wholly owned subsidiary of North Yorkshire Council, we’re one of the largest and most respected building design consultancies in the North of England. Our collaborative, forward thinking team delivers a wide range of services, including:
- Civil, Structural, Highways & Drainage Engineering
- Building Surveying & Project Management
- Architecture & Sustainability
- Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
- Quantity Surveying & CDM
- Transport Planning, Bridges & Estate Management
From small scale surveys to multi-million-pound developments, including schools, fire stations, care homes, and heritage buildings, our projects are as varied as our clients. With a strong and growing pipeline across both public and private sectors, there’s never been a better time to join us.
Why Join Align?
We are pleased to offer a competitive salary from £27,000 per year, pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per leave year), flexible working patterns and access to the company benefits scheme.
Align has grown steadily over its first 8 years and this will continue with new business creating a strong pipeline of work for years to come.
This is an opportunity to be part of a supportive team where no two days are the same.
How to Apply:
To apply, please include the role you are applying for in the subject line and send your CV and Supporting Statement to Danielle McDowell, Resourcing Partner, at [email protected]
To discuss this position in more detail, or for any other questions, please contact Danielle on 07977743718
Closing Date: Midnight on Tuesday 23rd of June 2026
Interviews are planned to take place throughout the recruitment process, if you would like to apply, please do so now and we will respond to you quickly. We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
Please note, we do not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.