Business Support Officer

at  Suffolk County Council

• Suffolk County Council - Landmark House, Ipswich, IP1 5PB - Hybrid
• £23,114 per annum (pro rata if part time)
• 37 hours per week - Flexible working options available
• Post 1: Permanent
• Post 2: Fixed Term for 6 months

We have an exciting opportunity to join Suffolk County Council’s Business Support Ipswich South and West Multi Agency Team as a Business Support Officer working alongside Social Workers and Practitioners.

• Do you have proven admin, IT and finance skills?
• Are you an effective communicator with a commitment to best practice customer service?
• Are you well organised, with attention to detail?
• Do you cope well with changing priorities?

If you have answered ‘Yes’ and would like to make a difference to the Children & Families in Suffolk then we’ll support your development from the start to build an influential and impactful career. If you’re motivated and passionate then we would love to hear from you.
Your role and responsibilities

• work flexibly as part of a team, providing admin, telephony and finance support to Social Workers, Practitioners and Managers
• administer business processes and procedures including taking minutes at statutory meetings
• use Microsoft Office and bespoke data base applications on a daily basis
• assist in monitoring multiple budgets with agreed procedures directed by line managers
• provide a reliable and supportive response to customers
• pay attention to detail and understand the need for accuracy, as well as confidentiality and data protection.