Business Support Officer

Brackenberry; Wirral; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Wirral is seeking a Business Support Officer on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended. The role involves providing administrative and operational support to the Children’s Services team, managing office processes, and liaising with internal teams and external partners. Candidates should have GCSE-level Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent experience, as well as prior administrative support experience.

Qualifications

• Available to work immediately or at short notice.
• Right to work in the U.K.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a wide range of admin and reception duties including data entry and filing.
• Handle maintenance and ordering of goods and services.
• Serve as the first point of contact for enquiries.

Skills

Administrative support

Data entry

Communication

Education

GCSE-level Literacy and Numeracy

Job description

Overview

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Wirral to assist with the appointment of a Business Support Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at client’s discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay

Rate of Pay: £12.21 - £15.54 per hour

Summary

The Business Support Officer provides essential administrative and operational support to the Children\'s Services team. This role ensures the effective functioning of office processes, contributes to service development, and facilitates accurate communication and coordination with both internal teams and external partners. The postholder plays a critical role in helping deliver high-quality support that directly impacts children, young people, and their families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a wide range of admin and reception duties including data entry, filing, photocopying, and managing diaries.
• Handle the maintenance and ordering of goods and services, booking transport, processing fees, and managing petty cash and invoices.
• Serve as the first point of contact for enquiries from staff, partners, and service users.
• Provide guidance on administrative processes to both internal teams and external agencies.
• Assist in generating management information and statistical reports from databases.

Qualifications

• GCSE-level Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent experience.

Experience

• Experience in administrative support or business administration roles.
• Familiarity with handling and reporting on data/information systems.

Please note

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer

Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important

We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. In case the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.