Hybrid Business Support Assistant

Working for Essex; Tendring; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex County Council is hiring a Business Support Assistant on a fixed-term contract to support busy teams across the county. The role combines office-based tasks with remote working on some days and involves data entry, word processing and customer liaison to keep services running smoothly.

You’ll join a collaborative team, develop new skills, and contribute to essential business processes while working in a friendly environment at Magnet House, Clacton.

Qualifications

• Educated to at least GCSE level with maths and English.
• Ability to develop skills and knowledge in the role.
• Experience using MS Office and standard office systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality business support to internal customers within timescales and SLAs.
• Answer customer requests and queries promptly and professionally.
• Manage reception duties, handle enquiries, and support events and meetings.
• Maintain confidential records in line with policy and procedures.

Skills

Organised

Clear communication

Adaptable

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Essex County Council is hiring a Business Support Assistant on a fixed-term contract to support busy teams across the county. The role combines office-based tasks with remote working on some days and involves data entry, word processing and customer liaison to keep services running smoothly.

You’ll join a collaborative team, develop new skills, and contribute to essential business processes while working in a friendly environment at Magnet House, Clacton.