Business Support Officer

Daniel Owen Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Business Support Officer in Kingston upon Thames. Responsibilities include processing planning applications and managing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates have social housing experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to prioritize a diverse workload. This position is temporary at 36 hours per week, offering £15.68 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in social housing environments required.
• Ability to process planning applications and handle administrative duties.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Process planning applications and manage associated duties.
• Check applications for validity against requirements.
• Prepare and upload documentation to management systems.
• Liaise and negotiate with public and external agents.
• Handle inquiries and provide customer advice.

Skills

Social Housing Experience

Strong verbal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

Business Support Officer - Planning, Transportation & Environment
Kingston upon Thames
Temporary on going
36 Hours per week
£15.68 per hour

Social Housing Experience Needed

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well‑known client based in the Kingston upon Thames area who are looking for a highly skilled Business Support Officer to join their team.

Purpose of the Job

Business Support Officer - Planning, Transportation & Environment

• Process planning applications and carry out all associated administrative duties.

• Check planning applications for validity based on national and local requirements.

• Prepare and upload application documentation to the Document Management System.

• Liaise and negotiate with the public, external agents, and organisations.

• Handle a diverse workload, prioritising tasks to meet tight deadlines.

• Deal with inbound enquiries and provide advice to customers.

• Demonstrate strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.

• Show good organisational, communication, and IT skills, including prioritising and allocating work to meet deadlines.