Children's Services Administrative Support Officer

Sandwell Children's Trust; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave (up to 29 days +

5 additional days long service

Discounts and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Sandwell Children's Trust is inviting applications for a Service Support Officer to support the Children We Care For service. This fixed-term 12-month contract covers administrative duties, call handling, message taking, and meeting support to frontline practitioners.

The role requires IT literacy, strong communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A standard DBS check will be required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration or equivalent.
• Experience in a business admin role.
• IT literate with experience of using Microsoft Office packages.
• Good communication and telephone skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise your own workload.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• DBS check required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support front line practitioners with administration, including call handling and message taking.
• Support with booking and minuting of meetings.

Skills

IT literate

Good communication

Telephone skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Prioritise workload

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sandwell Children's Trust is inviting applications for a Service Support Officer to support the Children We Care For service. This fixed-term 12-month contract covers administrative duties, call handling, message taking, and meeting support to frontline practitioners.

The role requires IT literacy, strong communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A standard DBS check will be required.