Business Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cornwall, United Kingdom Cornwall Council Full time
We are looking to recruit a Business Support Assistant to support the work of Education operational staff.


The primary role is to provide essential support in the delivery of those services, supporting operational colleagues and ensuring timely communications with service users and partner agencies.

The successful applicant will undertake a range of administration and business support tasks in order to ensure a high quality, consistent admin support service.

You will have responsibility for a range of tasks including records management, meeting, conference and event administration and input of information to relevant Case Management Systems.

The Education Service provides support to young people of all ages within all Educational institutions throughout Cornwall.

The Business Support team provides support to Operational Colleagues within Education Welfare, Elective Home Education, Statutory SEN, SEN Support, Early Years Learning and Development and the Virtual School for Children in Care.

Cornwall Council is an evolving and developing organisation that requires a level of responsiveness within its services and from its employees.

The post-holder will respond positively within this type of environment, pro-actively accepting the challenges and opportunities that are fundamental within a changing organisation.

This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

Please contact Benjamin Nash on for any questions or an informal discussion relating to this role.

Fairness and inclusion are at the heart of our vision for Cornwall.

In order to best serve our communities, we are striving to achieve a diverse workforce that is inclusive of all backgrounds, cultures and identities; e.g.

race, disability, sex, gender, age, religion and sexual orientation. We are an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer, and we will assess applicants on their merits.


Cornwall Council is committed to safeguarding and following safer recruitment principles to help make sure our staff and volunteers are suitable to work with children, young people and adults at risk.

It's a vital part of creating a safe and positive environment and making a commitment to keeping all service users safe from harm.

Whilst the location/work-base for this role has been specified our evolving ways of working means that the role may require you to also work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.

More information about working for Cornwall Council is available here

We are open to discussion about flexible working.

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