Business Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

**This is not a Bristol City Council role.**

Adoption West is a regional adoption agency and registered voluntary adoption agency that provides adoption services for Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West operates out of 3 hubs across the region, with offices based in Bristol, Gloucester and Trowbridge.

This is an exciting time for you to join Adoption West as you will help us build on our achievements and will play a central role in supporting the adopter assessment process, monitoring and recording progress. We are looking to recruit a business support assistant in our Bristol team to receive initial enquiries, communicate with prospective adopters, process checks, references and monitor progress of assessments. Key responsibilities are to:

- assist the service area in providing an effective and efficient administrative support function
- input data as required, entering and maintaining timely data to ensure the efficient processing of service / finance transactions
- answer routine enquiries from service users, and internal and external customers, and ensure that enquiries are responded to professionally and relayed accurately and timely to relevant persons
- assist with the response to all customer enquiries and requests for data in accordance with corporate standards and agreed guidelines
- ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times within in the service area
- maintaining systems / spreadsheets as appropriate to aid monitoring processes and enable the production of accurate records.

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Please note we use generic role profiles which cover a wide range of functions some of which may not be relevant to this specific position but give an overall sense of the possible requirements of the role.

**You will need**:

- GCSEs/ NVQ Level 2 in Administration or equivalent - including English at Grade C or above
- WP qualification at RSA 1 or 2 level, or equivalent IT qualifications
- Previous general office experience, within a large and complex organisation
- Ability to communicate with and relate to members of the public and professional staff, either face-to-face or via the telephone.
- Able to deal with distressed people in a calm manner.
- Able to work as a member of a team and to contribute to the effectiveness of the service.
- Able to be flexible and fully responsive to competing demands on a daily basis, prioritising own workload accordingly
- Able to adapt to the changing needs of the service
- Ability to operate within financial procedures.
- Able to offer high levels of accuracy, attention to detail and to produce work of a high standard.
- Able to gain knowledge and impart information to others.
- Able to demonstrate high levels of professionalism, maintaining absolute confidentiality, whilst working with sensitive information and operating within Data Protection guidelines.
- Committed to own personal development and to demonstrating continued learning.
- Able to demonstrate understanding and knowledge of equalities issues and anti-discriminatory practice and a willingness to promote equalities
- Able to produce a good standard of written English

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