Business Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


NewcastleunderLyme, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time

Job Introduction
**22.5 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) fixed term temporary from 31st July 2023 (12 months)**

Main Responsibilities
1. To undertake a range of Customer Care duties. This will include taking telephone calls and directing to the appropriate person, accurately recording messages to ensure effective communication. Meet and greet duties as and when required ensure that visitors are dealt with in a professional manner, answering queries from members of the public and other agencies on the services of the County Council, signposting to Partner Agencies,

2. Completing a range of administrative tasks ensuring compliance with business processes and Service Level Agreements.

3. Responsible for the booking of rooms within Children's Services area.

4. Maintain an awareness of policies, guidance, processes and best practice relating to the service supported.

Working in Business Support requires teamwork, good organisational skills and a good level of competency using IT systems. You’ll also need:

- Good organisation skills and attention to detail, as you’ll be keeping data updated and you’ll be working to deadlines
- A flexible approach to work as sometimes things can change, and so you’ll need to be able to prioritise work and sometimes change tasks quickly
- A passion to always give the best service

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 a range of benefits.

**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.



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