Business Support Officer - Child Protection

Adecco; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a proactive Business Support Officer for a Child Protection function in Havering. Responsibilities include minute-taking, coordinating conferences, and system updates. This temporary role offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment, contributing to the well-being of children. Ideal candidates will excel in fast-paced settings.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in minute taking is essential.
• Strong organisational and time management skills are highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using office software and excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination of conferences and take accurate minutes during meetings.
• Assist with panel coordination and update systems with relevant information.
• Provide daily office cover and handle phone calls.

Skills

Minute taking

Organisational skills

Communication

Time management

Tools

Office software

Job description

Title: Business Support Officer - Child Services

Location: Havering

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5pm (Temporary until March, with a possibility of extension)

Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a fast-paced role supporting a key Child Protection function? Our client is seeking a dynamic Business Support Officer to join their team and contribute to their mission of ensuring the safety and well-being of children. If you have strong minute-taking skills and the ability to coordinate conferences and update systems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

1. Support the coordination of conferences, ensuring all logistics are in place and running smoothly.
2. Take accurate minutes during meetings, capturing important discussions and action points.
3. Assist with panel coordination, including scheduling and preparing materials.
4. Update and maintain systems with relevant information and documentation.
5. Provide daily office cover, handling phone calls and redirecting inquiries when necessary.

Requirements:

1. Previous experience in minute taking is essential.
2. Strong organisational and time management skills are highly desirable.
3. Proficiency in using office software and systems.
4. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
5. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to contribute to a vital Child Protection function.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Join our client's team as a Business Support Officer and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children. Apply now and kick-start your career in a rewarding and impactful field!

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