Business Support Officer

Who You Are

You are a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in business administration, capable of providing effective administrative support in Children's Services. You possess excellent communication skills to engage effectively with colleagues, service users, and external agencies. You are adaptable, can work independently, and have the capability to organize and prioritize tasks efficiently.

What the Job Involves

This role involves providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of Children's Services. You will handle tasks such as general office duties, data management, financial transactions, and organizing meetings and events. You will support colleagues and provide advice on administrative issues, while ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and maintaining data quality and confidentiality.

Skills

• Numeracy and Literacy (GCSE level or equivalent experience)
• Knowledge of data handling principles and policies
• Competency in Microsoft Office
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management and workload prioritization
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience with databases and information systems
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection
• Flexible and professional approach