Business Support Assistant

6 months ago


Castleford, United Kingdom Wakefield Cares Careers Hub Full time

**We are seeking a Business Support Assistant to support our Adult Social Care Team.**

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a Business Support Assistant to support a joint venture between Adult Social Care and NHS Trust Community Services in the Wakefield District, delivering an effective, competent and high standard of support for Senior Managers across both organisations in a busy and demanding environment.

You will act as first point of contact for Senior Managers in the Council and NHS dealing independently with routine enquiries and requests for information, as well as providing a range of business tasks which may be highly confidential including, diary management, inbox management, data inputting, arranging meetings and conferences, taking complex minutes, processing invoices for payment, and supporting Senior Managers with low level project work and adhoc tasks they may be involved in.

This key role requires the applicant to have excellent communication skills, work as part of a team and use their initiative to work well under pressure in a busy office environment.

If you are an enthusiastic, friendly, confident individual with excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to deal with a diverse range of enquiries from a range of colleagues, partners and members of the public either verbally or in writing we look forward to hearing from you

**What can I expect?**
- This is a full-time post of 37 hours per week with Workplace Based/Flexible option available.
- 26 days of Holidays plus 8 Bank Holidays.
- Support and ongoing training.
- Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard).
- The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
- Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.

If you would like an informal discussion about this role, or would like to know any further information, please contact Ashleigh Routledge, Business Support Manager on 01924 303584.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,294.00-£25,979.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Castleford, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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