Business Support Team Leader

Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership; The Brampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Generous annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Learning and development

Staff wellbeing

Job summary

Staffordshire County Council is recruiting an experienced Business Support Team Leader to lead and develop a team responsible for administrative and operational support within Children and Families Services. The role requires strong leadership, organisation and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

You will manage financial processes, support budget monitoring, and promote service improvements and digital ways of working while coordinating building, facilities, health and

Qualifications

• Experience of leading teams and delivering high-quality business support services.
• Strong organisation and customer service skills.
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of business support professionals.
• Ensure the effective delivery of administrative and operational support to frontline services.
• Manage financial processes and support budget monitoring activities.
• Promote service improvements and digital ways of working.
• Support the management of buildings, facilities, health and safety and local operational processes.
• Build strong working relationships with managers, practitioners and partner organisations.

Job description

Do you have experience of leading teams and delivering high-quality business support services? Are you passionate about developing people, improving processes and making a difference to children and families?At Staffordshire County Council, we are committed to ensuring children, young people and families receive the right support at the right time. Our Business Support Teams play a vital role in enabling frontline services to deliver the best possible outcomes for children and families across Staffordshire.As a Business Support Team Leader, you will join a supportive and forward-thinking service where your leadership, organisational skills and commitment to excellent customer service will make a real difference. We offer a range of employee benefits including flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave entitlement, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, ongoing learning and development opportunities and a commitment to supporting staff wellbeing.

• flexible working opportunities
• generous annual leave entitlement
• access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• ongoing learning and development opportunities
• a commitment to supporting staff wellbeing

The role will require office-based working for a minimum of three days per week.

This post is designated as a Casual Car User and there will be a requirement to travel between sites.

This is a 18-month fixed term contract.

Hours of work are 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am - 4:30pm on Fridays.

We are seeking a dynamic and organised Business Support Team Leader to manage and coordinate business support services within Children and Families Services.

In this varied and rewarding role, you will:

• Lead and develop a team of business support professionals.
• Ensure the effective delivery of administrative and operational support to frontline services.
• Manage financial processes and support budget monitoring activities.
• Promote service improvements and digital ways of working.
• Support the management of buildings, facilities, health and safety and local operational processes.
• Build strong working relationships with managers, practitioners and partner organisations.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced team leader to make a meaningful contribution within a service that supports some of the most vulnerable children and families across Staffordshire.