Business Support Assistant

Cornwall Council; Truro; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Truro is seeking three full-time Business Support Assistants to support frontline practitioners in Cornwall. The successful candidates will play a vital role in delivering high-quality business support services. Responsibilities include managing records and correspondence, coordinating meetings, and ensuring smooth communication with service users and partners. Ideal candidates should be organized, detail-focused, and passionate about making a difference in their community.

Qualifications

• Organized and detail-focused individuals are needed.
• Ability to manage records and correspondence efficiently.
• Skills in meeting administration and financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage admin mailboxes and distribution of correspondence.
• Handle records management and meeting administration.
• Record detailed meeting notes and manage financial transactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

We’re looking for three full-time Business Support Assistants to help our frontline practitioners deliver the best outcomes for residents across Cornwall.

If you’re organised, detail-focused, and passionate about making a difference, this is your chance to play a vital role in supporting services that matter.

From managing records and correspondence to coordinating meetings and ensuring smooth communication with service users and partners—you’ll be at the heart of it all!

Successful applicants will work as part of a team, supporting the residents of Cornwall across the county through the delivery of high-quality business support services. Duties will involve a range of tasks including the monitoring of admin mailboxes, distribution of correspondence and reports, records management, meeting administration and detailed recording of complex meetings within strict timescales, financial transactions and input of information to the Case Management System.