Business Support Officer

2 weeks ago


West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

Role: Business Support Officer

Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa

Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent


This is a temporary maternity cover contract


Why Join CSG?

CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise ranging from: HR Services, IT Services, Energy, Education Resources, Procurement and many more. Currently growing at a rate of 25% each year, CSG has expanded via an innovative buy and build model delivering an important mix of organic growth, acquisitions and strategic joint venture partnerships. Therefore, it is an exciting and interesting time to join a growing organisation and be part of shaping the future of CSG.


What You’ll Bring:

The Education People are looking for a dedicated and well organised individual with proven experience of providing high level business support. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to assist in the smooth running and management of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme team.


Due to the nature of work being carried out, an Enhanced DBS check (provided by the Company) will be carried out, please consider this before submitting your application.


What You’ll Achieve:

As Business Support Officer you will:

  • Provide support to the HAF Coordinator and team including diary management, allocating work where necessary, reviewing all correspondence and tracking replies within the appropriate timescales
  • Plan, organise and coordinator internal and external meetings, preparing itineraries and undertaking research where required to ensure the whole process runs smoothly
  • Devise and oversee a range of administrative tracking systems including monitoring all initiatives, projects, correspondence and complaints
  • Oversee the development and review of all the HAF Team’s systems, including the database and filing systems, tracking key documents, to ensure that files are constantly updated and that systems are adapted to improve effectiveness
  • Research, coordinate and analyse data within defined parameters, chasing individual responses relating to specific issues to ensure that any reports are prepared and submitted within agreed timescales
  • Oversee the administration of financial systems relating to expenditure and income including processing invoices, monitoring expenditure and processing changes


What we Offer:

  • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • An additional day off for your birthday to celebrate as you wish
  • Access to a generous discount scheme, including retail and gym memberships
  • Life assurance coverage
  • Health cash plan initiative
  • Company wide events


What We Require:

  • Proven experience of providing high level business support
  • Educated to GCSE level, NVQ Level 2 in Administration or equivalent
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills when dealing with all levels of staff
  • Ability to organise own workload to achieve a range of deadlines and balance constantly changing priorities
  • Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office packages


About Commercial Services Group

Commercial Services Group (CSG) is the largest, local authority-owned trading company (LATCO) in the UK, wholly owned by Kent County Council. CSG generates over £800m in revenue per annum and provides services to over 16,000 education and public sector customers globally.



  • West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Job Description Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG? CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG? CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Role: Business Support OfficerSalary: £22,148 to £25,384paLocation: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, KentThis is a temporary maternity cover contractWhy Join CSG?CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Role: Business Support OfficerSalary: £22,148 to £25,384paLocation: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, KentThis is a temporary maternity cover contractWhy Join CSG?CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Role: Business Support OfficerSalary: £22,148 to £25,384paLocation: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, KentThis is a temporary maternity cover contractWhy Join CSG?CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise...


  • West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time €22,148 - €25,384

    Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG? CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing...


  • West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time €22,148 - €25,384

    Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG? CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing...

  • Pearson Whiffin

    2 weeks ago


    East Malling, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Business Support Full time

    Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer £36k - £45k inc shift allowance + bonus + benefits including healthcare + 25 days holiday Tonbridge Rotating shifts 6am-2pm / 2pm 10pm Are you a Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias and relevant Electrical qualifications and experience in Manufacturing/Engineering factory environments?Our client is a top UK...

  • Pearson Whiffin

    6 days ago


    East Malling, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Business Support Full time

    Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.£36k - £45k inc shift allowance + bonus + benefits including healthcare + 25 days holiday Tonbridge Rotating shifts 6am-2pm / 2pm 10pm Are you a Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias and relevant...


  • East Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG?CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing...


  • East Malling, United Kingdom Commercial Services Group Full time

    Commercial Services Group is one of the leading providers of procurement and support services to education and public sector customers globally.Serving over 15,000 customers, CSG is committed to providing an excellent customer and user experience underpinned by social value and a committed and empowered workforce.Role: Business Support Officer Salary:...


  • East Malling, United Kingdom The Education People Full time

    Job Description Role: Business Support Officer Salary: £22,148 to £25,384pa Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract Why Join CSG?CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands,...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    Advert The Role: A rare opportunity has arisen for a Business Support Officer (BSO) to provide administrative support to the Care Leavers 18+ Service based at Worrall House in West Malling. You will be working alongside our Leaving Care Team Managers to complete administrative tasks across the county to support our young people. You will need to feel...


  • West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time €22,148 - €25,384

    Role: Business Support Officer Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise ranging from: HR Services, IT...


  • West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom The Education People Full time €22,148 - €25,384

    Role: Business Support Officer Location: Hybrid/Aylesford or Kings Hill, Kent This is a temporary maternity cover contract CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 28 trading brands, providing expertise ranging from: HR Services, IT...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom Commercial Services Group Full time

    Commercial Services Group is recruiting for a Schools Application Support Officer on behalf of Cantium Business Solutions, which is part of Commercial Services Group. **Salary**: £24,500 per annum **Brand**: Cantium Business Solutions **Location**: Kings Hill (Hybrid working) **The Role** Do you currently work in a school with SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom as...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom Commercial Services Group Full time

    **Business Support Coordinator** **£27,000pa** **Hybrid/Kings Hill, Kent** The Business Support Coordinator will be accountable for leading and implementing a wide range of support and administrative duties to enable the successful delivery of the Energy & Carbon Divisions operations. **In return we will offer you -** - 25 days holiday, plus bank...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom Commercial Services Group Full time

    **Brand**: HR Connect **Role**: Business Support Administrator **Salary**: £22,500 - £25,000 per annum (DOE) **Location**: Kings Hill, Kent (Hybrid working) **The Role** As our Business Support Administrator you will cover all basis by gaining an overview of all our departments and service offerings. Once you have encompassed all the services, you will...

  • Business Support Lead

    6 months ago


    West Malling, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    Advert **Looking for a fresh challenge!** Then this rewarding opportunity could be for you. We are currently looking for a permanent, full time, Business Support Lead for our Fostering Support Teams based at Worrall House in West Malling. The Business Support Team provides a comprehensive level of support to Social Workers, Team Managers and Service...


  • West Malling, United Kingdom Commercial Services Group Full time

    **Brand**: HR Connect **Role**: Business Support Administrator **Salary**: £23,088 per annum (pro-rata) **Location**: Kings Hill, Kent (Hybrid working) **The Role** This is a part-time position, working Monday's and Tuesdays weekly. **In return we will offer you**: - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rata) - Never work a birthday again! You...