Social Work Coordinator - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Leicestershire County Council; Coalville; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a well-organised Social Work Co-ordinator to join the Business Support Team based at High Street Office, Coalville. The role supports Children and Family Services, providing back-up to colleagues across locality areas and handling urgent work day-to-day.

This permanent, part-time position offers 18.5 hours per week with some flexibility around Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday, and initial training on Monday to Wednesday mornings.

Qualifications

• Recognised academic qualifications including GCSEs/A Levels or equivalent.
• Experience in administrative, financial and secretarial settings.
• Ability to use MS Word, Excel and data analysis.
• Strong organisational and customer care skills with clear written and oral communication.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work under minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide back-up to colleagues across locality areas and assist in handling urgent work day-to-day.
• Coordinate in the Business Support Team within Children and Family Services.
• Support in maintaining admin systems and data.
• Contribute to service delivery with flexible/hybrid working options.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Data analysis

Organisational skills

Customer care

Written communication

Oral communication

Teamwork

Staff management

Numeracy

Literacy

Education

NVQ 2 in Business Administration or equivalent

GCSE / A Levels or vocational quals

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a well-organised Social Work Co-ordinator to join the Business Support Team based at High Street Office, Coalville. The role supports Children and Family Services, providing back-up to colleagues across locality areas and handling urgent work day-to-day.

This permanent, part-time position offers 18.5 hours per week with some flexibility around Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday, and initial training on Monday to Wednesday mornings.