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Business Support Officer

4 weeks ago


Chatham, United Kingdom Medway Council Full time

**Business Support Officer - Adoption**:
**Employer**: Medway Council

**Salary**: £22,597- £24,000 per annum

**Location**: Chatham, Kent

**Contract**: Permanent

**Working Pattern**: Full Time

**Hours**: 37 hours per week.

**DBS Check**: Yes

**Closing Date**: 25/04/2024 at 23:59

**Reference**: CSC/24/074/CD

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Adoption Panel team as a Business Support Officer for the Regional Adoption Agency supporting families through the panel process.

The role will include (but is not limited to) minute taking weekly panels in a timely manner and producing an accurate record, paying close attention to the details. Ideally, we would like you to have experience with handling confidential and sensitive information however, full training will be provided.

The workstyle for this role is hybrid - working from home with some travel to offices on occasion to work with other members of the administration team.
- For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Sue Mitchell on 01634 335677_

**In return we offer you**:

- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Generous local government pension scheme package
- Access to wider training and development qualifications
- Flexible working scheme
- Travel plan discounts
- Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service
- Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers

**Our organisation**:
Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.

Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.

We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.

Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.

Important Information
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile

Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement

For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

**How to apply**:
If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.


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