Business Officer

3 days ago


Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full time

Our Benefits We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage… A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing , both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings Access to development opportunities , apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day Access to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network Opportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards An Our Cambs Rewards account, giving you access to in-store and online discounts as well as our Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes Take a look at our Employment Benefits Brochure attached to this advert to find out more.
About the role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work within the Local Authority and gain experience within Children's Services?
The Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) require 1 full time (37 hours) Business Officer to support with administration across the service.
If you are interested in this opportunity and have questions about the role please contact Ruth Edley, Senior Business Officer –   or Shannon Maltby, Business Development Coordinator –     The closing date for applications is Tuesday 31st December 2024 at Midnight.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 9th January 2025 at Scott House, Huntingdon, PE29 3AD.
About you You will need good administration skills and the ability to prioritise as this is a fast paced role with short statutory deadlines.
Along with diary management, you will need excellent customer service and communication skills as you will be liaising with potential adopters, social workers, external agencies such as medical professionals and other local authorities.
You will be expected to work on your own initiative, keep calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines.
You should have a methodical and concise approach to tasks and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
You will need a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft packages (Word and Excel) and be able to use databases.
Please evidence on your supporting statement how you meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
However, please note, you do not need to meet all of the essential criteria to be able to apply, we are looking for enthusiastic people who are keen to learn.
About us Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.


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