Business Support Officer

1 day ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time
Job Title: Business Support Officer

Join Kent County Council as a Business Support Officer and contribute to the delivery of an integrated and highly effective business support service. As a key member of the Integrated Childrens Services team, you will play a vital role in supporting front-line teams and practitioners across Childrens Social Work, Youth Justice, Adoption & Fostering, and School Attendance & Inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver administrative support to front-line teams and practitioners.
  • Provide professional administrative support across Integrated Childrens Services.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure children, young people, and families are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Work together to innovate and improve services.
  • Support the development of staff through comprehensive induction and training.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive starting salary of £24,040 per annum with annual performance-related pay increases pro rata.
  • Option to enrol in the Local Government Pension scheme with employer-matched contributions.
  • 27 days paid annual leave per year (rising to 29 after 5 years service) + bank holidays + a concessionary day pro rata.
  • A range of flexible leave options to help you manage your work-life balance.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week.
  • Staff discounts on a range of leisure products and services through our Kent Rewards programme.
Requirements:
  • Good proficiency in the use of ICT systems (MS Applications, Databases, etc.).
  • Confidence in dealing with a variety of multi-disciplinary professionals.
  • Ability to work in a highly demanding environment and meet deadlines.
  • Strong administrative and IT skills, with the ability to collate and manage data.
  • Confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.

Please note that this post is considered customer-facing and requires a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. A Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service is also required.



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