Business Support Officer

inploi; Bury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the United Kingdom is seeking two Business Support Officers to provide comprehensive business support to the compliance team. The role includes clerical tasks, supporting project work, and ensuring excellent customer service. The position is hybrid, requiring three days in the office. Ideal candidates will have experience in administrative tasks and customer service.

Benefits

Agile working environment

Equal opportunities and support

Qualifications

• Experience in clerical and administrative tasks.
• Ability to support project work and provide customer service.
• Skills in prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and administrative tasks including computer package usage.
• Support project work and provide customer service.
• Prioritize tasks according to deadlines.

Skills

Clerical and administrative tasks

Customer service

Task prioritization

Job description

Business Support Officer

Role Overview

Housing Services is looking for two Business Support Officers.

The role is to provide effective and comprehensive business support to the compliance team, contributing to the service delivery of this key area.

This is a hybrid working position and you will be required to spend at least three days in the office.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and administrative tasks including the use of computer packages.
• Support project work.
• Provide customer service to colleagues, partners and service users.
• Prioritise tasks and complete them according to deadlines.

Requirements & Conditions

You will have experience of undertaking clerical and administrative tasks, supporting project work, providing customer service, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.

Application & EEO Statement

The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and that any gaps are noted. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years; character references will not be accepted.

Please note we are unable to support with sponsorship at this time.

Benefits

Benefits of working for Bury Council
We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements. We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community.

We guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the ‘About You’ or ‘Supporting Statement’ section of your application.

Additional Information

Contact Ben Tunnicliffe, Head of Building Safety – [e-mail] for any queries regarding the role.

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