Business Support Officer

1 month ago


Lowestoft, United Kingdom East Suffolk Council Full time

**East Suffolk Council, Lowestoft / Melton**:

- **£29,269 - £32,076 (Band 5)**:

- **37 hours per week**:

- **Permanent**

East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work, delivering essential local services and making a real difference to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

We currently have an opportunity to join East Suffolk Council's Private Sector Housing Team as a Business Support Officer.

**Your role**:
Sizewell C is a major infrastructure project that will involve the influx of a considerable workforce over the next 9 - 10 years. The impact on local housing will be considerable and work is ongoing to establish projects to expand the number of bed spaces in East Suffolk to accommodate this additional population and to support local residents who’s housing options will be impacted by the construction project. These three roles will be based within the existing Housing Teams and be integrated into those teams but focussed on supporting delivery of the Sizewell C Accommodation Plan which is currently being prepared.

**What you will need**:
We are looking for committed individuals with a background in Housing or similar experience to help us develop an ambitious programme to expand the housing options and provide advice and support to all those affected. Applicants will need to combine excellent organisational, data analytical and IT skills, with good communication, problem solving and practical skills to meet the varied circumstances likely to arise with each of these job roles. See individual job descriptions for more details.

**Why work for us?**

East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council, **take a look at our video and hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work (YouTube)**.

**Here are some of the main benefits**:

- Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)
- Local government pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
- Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.

Find more information about what we offer in our **benefits brochure (pdf)**.

**For more information**

**Closing date: 11:30 am, 15 April 2024.**

**Interview date: w/c 29 April 2024.**

**How to apply**

**Step 1 - **Read the advert and the **Job Description and Person Specification**.

**Step 2 - **Complete the **Supporting Statement template (docx)**. Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted).


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