Business Support Assistant

3 days ago


Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

We are looking to appoint a Business Support Assistant on a 22 hour (pro rata) fixed term contract for 12 months, based in central Stafford.

This role will work within the Fostering Service Business Support team.

The working days for this role are Wednesday, Thursday & Friday.
Main Responsibilities

  • In support of Social Workers statutory workload, convene and attend meetings including statutory multi agency meetings, coordinating the circulation of agendas and relevant papers, taking, and distributing appropriate notes and actions.
  • Produce a range of high-quality documents .To provide support advice and guidance to district-based practitioners in the use of IT and related software.
  • A fast paced role including keeping data bases up to date in line with business processes.
  • Liaising with internal and external customers.

    The Ideal Candidate
    GCSE English or equivalent and an ICT qualification are essential for this position.

    Two years office experience and experience of using a computer-based information system are also desirable as well as experience of minute taking and experience of working within a team.

    Good written and oral communication skills, an ability to undertake a number of areas of work, an ability to interpret, format and accurately present information, time management skills and experience of working to deadlines are also all desirable.
    About Staffordshire County Council
    We are no ordinary county council:

    Our Values:

    The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

    Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:

    We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

    We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

    Our benefits:

    We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

    In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

    Our recruitment process:

    As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

    Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

    As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.



  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking to appoint a full time - 37 hours - permanent Business Support Assistant based in central Stafford.This role will work within the Fostering Service Business Support team primarily supporting the Panel and Approval Team.Main Responsibilities In support of Social Workers statutory workload, convene and attend meetings including...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:Our SOOTHE resources supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent. Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking to appoint a Business Support Assistant on a 22 hour (pro rata) fixed term contract for 12 months, based in central Stafford.This role will work within the Fostering Service Business Support team.The working days for this role are Wednesday, Thursday & Friday.Main Responsibilities In support of Social Workers statutory...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Business Support Administration Assistant Contract work until March 2024 Full TimeYour new companyThe post holder will provide administration support to Staffordshire Police's Senior Management and to the Business Support Team which forms part of the Business Support team based within the Corporate Development Department.Your new role To provide diary...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Salvere Support Ltd Full time

    Salvere Support are looking for a female PA to support a lady with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).We offer permanent contracts, enhanced pay on some bank holidays, enhanced DBS and company pension.Job Ref SSL/KF/WS12- Flexibility over 7 days with alternate weekend working:20 hours a week + holiday & sickness cover- Hourly rate of £12.66The Job and...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Salvere Support Ltd Full time

    Overview:We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals in need.Job description.Salvere Support are looking for a female PA to support a lady with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).We offer permanent contracts, enhanced pay on some bank...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:Our SOOTHE resources - supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent.Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:Our SOOTHE resources supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent. Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    STAF-WHO-01-11Posted: 10/04/2024£ Benefits: Long Term WorkStafford, West Midlands,Temporary Meridian Business Support are recruiting for a Health and Safety/Warehouse Operative to work Days, Monday to Friday for an award winning global document storage company in their warehouse in Stafford with free parking onsite and long term work- Hours & Shifts: Monday...

  • Sales

    2 weeks ago


    Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Reed Business Support Full time

    Do you consider yourself to be hungry, driven and a go getter?Reed are recruiting for a Sales Executive for our hugely successful and ambitious Client based in Cannock who is a supplier of high ticketed goods into the Education sector on a Permanent basisBenefits:£23-£28K with £55-60K OTEPermanent positionUncapped bonus20 Days holiday + BHPensionOnsite...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and we can offer you:Our SOOTHE resources supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent. Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:Our SOOTHE resources supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent. Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Business Support Officer About the Company Joining Team MPFT means contributing to your community while receiving support such as career development opportunities, an excellent NHS Pension scheme, generous maternity, paternity, adoption leave, options for flexible working, and more. Job Summary We are thrilled to welcome a dynamic Business Support...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    Business Support is key to the success of our Children's Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background doesn't just happen, it takes dedicated colleagues, taking pride in their work and seeing a...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    Business Support is key to the success of our Children's Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background doesn't just happen, it takes dedicated colleagues, taking pride in their work and seeing a...

  • Support Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Velorim Limited Full time

    About usVelorim Limited is a small business in Cannock. We are professional, agile, innovative, and our goal is to Make Cycling Green.Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities Casual work attire Flexible working hours Relaxed atmosphereVelorim Ltd is an organisation that collects and recycles bicycle tyres and inner tubes, also squash balls and...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    Business Support is key to the success of our Children's Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background doesn't just happen, it takes dedicated colleagues, taking pride in their work and seeing a...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    ** Please note this job is closing early on 06/06/2024 due to large volume of candidates**Business Support is key to the success of our Children's Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

    ** Please note this job is closing early on 06/06/2024 due to large volume of candidates**Business Support is key to the success of our Children's Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for children and families in the community. All that work in the background...


  • Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Full time

    Position: Finance and Business Support OfficerLocation: Stafford, blend of home and office workingClosing date: 31 May 2023Role details:Job title:Finance and Business Support OfficerLocation:Stafford, blend of home and office workingSalary:up to £31,500 dependent on experienceSalary pro rata:NoLondon allowance:NoHours per week:37Type of...