ABOUT YOU:

• You will work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision.
• You will play an important role in the effective day to day running of the service we are looking for people who are well organised; have good attention to detail and who can work to and meet tight deadlines.
• You must be able to work effectively within a team environment, be customer and child focused and be able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.
• You will be a ‘can-do’ person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance.
• You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.

Key skills we will be looking for in your personal statement include:-

• Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g. literacy and numeracy
• Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to all tasks to ensure business objectives are met
• An ability to work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision, and the ability to multi-task to cover other roles within the team
• Experience of working in a pressured environment, dealing with several conflicting and changing priorities effectively, to achieve business objectives
• Good understanding of Microsoft packages

For further details please contact Cathrine Stones, Business Support Team Leader – cathrine.stones@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk, 07921 240581

ABOUT US

Help us to change children and young people’s lives!
At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Birmingham Children’s Trust as we celebrate our GOOD Ofsted status which we are immensely proud of. Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We are the largest provider of family support and social care services for children, young people and families in the country. Our goal is to become a centre of excellence in both social care and family support. By choosing to work for us, you will be part of a supportive, dynamic service contributing to our service improvement journey to ‘Outstanding’.
We have an exciting opportunity within our Financial Operations Service for a self-motivated Business Support Assistant providing essential support to our practice staff members. The Team is currently in a period of transition, moving to the Finance Service from Business Support.
The posts are within the Financial Operations Team. Financial Operations team play a crucial role providing support across Birmingham Childrens Trust.
This role will be based at Lifford House, Stirchley, Birmingham, however we do work to hybrid model of working, as part of a flexible team you may be asked to cover at our other location One Avenue Road, Aston, Birmingham.
The Financial Operations Team process a range of financial transactions, supporting services across Birmingham Childrens Trust. Eg: petty cash payments, ordering goods and services via a variety of methods, making payments to carers and individuals, and dealing with general/complex administrative tasks and queries via phone/email/face to face.