Senior Business Support Administrator

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Shaw Trust Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Support Administrator to join our Fostering Service. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality, confidential administrative support to the Fostering Team while managing a small team of Business Support Administrators.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support, including typing, filing, diary management, and minute-taking.
  • Maintain accurate documents, reports, and databases in a timely and confidential manner.
  • Support the Fostering Panel with coordination, minute-taking, and report preparation.
  • Manage foster carer training schedules, records, and profiles.
  • Supervise and support Business Support Administrators, including conducting supervisions and appraisals.
  • Oversee the management of referral data, matching and placement processes for children and young people.
  • Assist with marketing activities for Foster Carer recruitment and manage enquiries.
  • Coordinate with the Panel Advisor on training and recruitment activities for the Fostering Panel.
  • Support with budget monitoring, data analysis, and IT training within the team.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum Level 2 qualification in business administration or ICT (preferred).
  • Experience in database management and strong IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and social media tools.
  • Exceptional organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information and work to deadlines in a busy environment.
  • Experience in customer service and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Experience in supervising or line managing staff is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of fostering services is desirable but not essential.

Why Work with Us:

You'll be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and foster carers. We offer a flexible working environment, ongoing professional development, and a chance to play a key role in supporting a vital service.



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