Business Support Officer

6 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

Salary £23,893-£25,979 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | County Hall

**International Sponsorship **- this role is **not **open to international sponsorship (Shortage Occupations only)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated Business Support Officer to enhance our already established friendly and supportive team who will contribute to a key area of work of the Resources Directorate.

This is a full-time, permanent post working 37 hours per week and supports the Information Governance Team within Legal, Governance & Registrars based at County Hall, Preston and providing administrational support to the Information Governance Team.

What we are looking for:
Passion - You'll be passionate about delivering a great service and enjoy dealing with people, asking for support when you need it and building on the skills that you've developed elsewhere.

Knowledge and Experience - Ideally you will have experience of working within a busy and varied administration setting and have knowledge of using Microsoft packages and databases and importing/exporting electronic files.

Great Communication - You'll be engaging and providing support and liaising with third party organisations, members of the public and the rest of the team on a daily basis, so being able to communicate information clearly and confidently and listen to individual requirements is key to the role.

Multi-tasking - We are a busy team who deal with approximately 3,000 requests for information each year, so being able to prioritise and work on a number of tasks simultaneously is a must.

Why join us:
You'll be fully supported by your line manager and the rest of the team. You'll learn new skills and feel valued and achieve both a great work/life balance and job satisfaction.

Lancashire County Council offers:

- Competitive salary
- Great holiday entitlement starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays
- Opportunities for flexible working
- Health and wellbeing
- Family friendly employer
- Financial and travel benefits
- Access to training and development

We are currently working a combination of home and office working; therefore, you will be required to have a suitable working space within your home and broadband connection.

Interviews will be held w/c 8 th April at County Hall, Preston, PR1 8XJ

Please note it will not be possible to rearrange an interview date or time.

For further information about the role please contact:
Joanne Winston, Information Governance Manager.

Telephone: 01772 531271

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

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