Business Support Assistant

6 months ago

Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

**About the role**

**Business Support Assistant - Essex Legal Services**

Fixed Term, Part Time

Up to £22,361 per annum FTE

Location: Chelmsford

Working Style: Fixed-base worker

**Please note that this opportunity is being offered as a Fixed Term Contract for 6 months on a part time basis 22.2 hours per week. The working pattern will be discussed at interview.**

**Actual salary for 22.2 hours per week - £13,416.60 per annum.**

Essex Legal Services ‘ELS’ provide high quality, professional, legal advice across the Council and to increasing numbers of external clients.

As part of the Practice Management function, you will be working closely with colleagues within a small team to deliver high quality business support to legal colleagues.

The successful applicant will be an experienced administrator, with strong organisational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to build good working relationships leading to excellent customer service.

**Accountabilities**
- Contributes to the delivery of high quality business support services, including all aspects of administration, postal services, creating and maintaining records and databases, across Essex Legal Services.
- Works collaboratively with colleagues for understanding customer needs to provide them with a service they value, driving the delivery of productivity and efficiency improvements.
- Responsible for delivering against personal objectives which support the wider function strategic vision.
- Contributes to the development and improvement of local systems and processes to improve efficiency and service delivery.
- Ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues/stakeholders and clients to ensure a quality service is provided to the customer.
- Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.

**The Experience You Will Bring**
- Educated to ‘A’ level or equivalent by experience.
- Evidence of knowledge in relevant professional area and a willingness to develop.
- Experience of working within an administrative or business management environment, within the public or private sector.
- Ability to build good working relationships across a large, complex organisation with colleagues and customers.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

To read more about us please visit: Corporate Services

**Why Essex?**

Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England’s oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest - Basildon and Harlow - are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us here.

We’re also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

**Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.**

If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join The Essex Talent Community here.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Further details can be found on our careers page.

  • Business Support Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Business Support Assistant Fixed Term, Full Time £23,344 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style:  Please note that this position is being offered as a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment until 31st March 2025. This position has been classed as an anywhere worker role but has an expectation that the successful candidate will attend the...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    1 month ago

    Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom ClassRoom Support Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-established SEN School. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that SEN students receive the appropriate quality education they need.This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for SEND education and a commitment to making a positive...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom ClassRoom Support Full time

    SEN Teaching Assistant Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well established School based within a commutable distance of Chelmsford. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that SEN Students are receiving the appropriate quality education that they need. This is an excellent opportunity...

  • Digital Marketing Assistant

    6 months ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Big Business Events Full time

    Big Business Events are currently looking for a Digital Marketing Assistant to join our growing team. This is not a remote position and you will be expected to travel to the office every day. You will report to the Marketing Manager and perform a range of role responsibilities, including: - To create and distribute high quality digital content and...

  • Business Support Administrator

    16 hours ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Chp Careers Full time

    Business Support Administrator £24,675 Chelmsford Permanent,Full Time We are looking for a Business Support Administrator who will play a key part in delivering efficient and effective administrative support to all CHP teams.You will provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment, while...

  • Business Support Administrator

    16 hours ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Chp Full time

    Business Support Administrator £24,675 Chelmsford Permanent, Full Time We are looking for a Business Support Administrator who will play a key part in delivering efficient and effective administrative support to all CHP teams.You will provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment, while...

  • Customer Support Executive

    6 months ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Big Business Events Full time

    **The Role** Are you a customer-centric individual with an appetite for helping others succeed? Do you have a proven ability to build strong and lasting relationships with clients and thrive on working to important company targets? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Join Big Business Events in our mission to support business owners in...

  • Business Operations Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom The Recruiter Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Business Operations AssistantLocation: Chelmsford, EssexAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Business Operations Assistant to join our team at The Recruiter Ltd. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our business.Key Responsibilities:Dealing with reinsurance recoveries for...

  • Business Support Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Business Support AdministratorFixed Term, Full Time£23,344 to £26,812 per annumLocation: CountywideWorking Style: Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31st March 2025.This position supports Countywide teams with regular onsite working in Chelmsford.Business Support provides a range of customer...

  • Business Support Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Business Support Administrator Fixed Term, Full Time £23,344 to £26,812 per annum Location: Countywide Working Style:  Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31st March 2025. This position supports Countywide teams with regular onsite working in Chelmsford. Business Support provides...

  • Business Support Administrator

    4 days ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Chp Full time

    Business Support Administrator £24,675 Chelmsford Permanent,Full Time We are looking for a Business Support Administrator who will play a key part in delivering efficient and effective administrative support to all CHP teams.You will provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment, while...

  • Business Support Officer

    5 months ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of the team. This opportunity has a arisen for a highly motivated business support officer to join the performance, planning & healthcare analytics directorate. The performance, planning & healthcare analytics...

  • Business Support Administrator, Chelmsford

    6 days ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Business Support Administrator Fixed Term, Full Time £23,344 to £26,812 per annum Location: Countywide Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31 st March 2025.This position supports Countywide teams with regular onsite working in Chelmsford.Business Support provides a...

  • Support Assistant

    6 months ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Estuary Housing Association Full time

    We are currently able to offer an opportunity for a home-based care support assistant to join our team, on a part time basis to work in the Chelmsford and Maldon area. Due to location a driver with access to their own vehicle and business insurance is essential. Are you looking for meaningful and rewarding work with a company that offers a great benefits...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    1 month ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    TeacherActive is pleased to assist a Chelmsford-based primary and secondary schools in hiring a SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA). The focus of the environment is on the growth of the students as well as their innate drive to advance academically and in their own emotional, social, and behavioural abilities. The school is looking for a motivated team...

  • Events and Telesales Executive

    1 week ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Big Business Events Full time

    Events and Telesales Executive – £24,000 Basic- £45,000 OTE-Chelmsford The Role Are you driven to deliver excellent customer service and exceed sales targets? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day is different? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are a leading company providing business coaching and training services...

  • Events And Telesales Executive

    1 week ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Big Business Events Full time

    Events and Telesales Executive – £24,000 Basic- £45,000 OTE-Chelmsford The Role Are you driven to deliver excellent customer service and exceed sales targets?Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day is different?If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.We are a leading company providing business coaching and training services to...

  • SEN Learning Support Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Chelmsford Rate: £13.50 per hour Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide support to students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. The role involves helping develop student independence, providing welfare assistance, and offering...

  • SEN Learning Support Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Xede Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Chelmsford Rate: £13.50 per hour Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide support to students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. The role involves helping develop student independence, providing welfare assistance, and offering academic...

  • Business Support Administrator

    5 days ago

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom CHP Full time

    Business Support Administrator £24,675 Chelmsford Permanent,Full Time We are looking for a Business Support Administrator who will play a key part in delivering efficient and effective administrative support to all CHP teams. You will provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers, ensuring a welcoming and safe...