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Business Support Officer
2 weeks ago
Team: SEND Business Support Team, Children & Families Service
Job Family: Providing - CBG7
Salary: £28,598 - £31,022 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: You will be expected to attend a CBC office location as often as needed to carry out your role, which will be no less than once per month.
Contract Type: Hybrid - Permanent
Closing date: 19th December 2025
Interview Date: 8th January interviews will take place at Priory House, Shefford.
About the role
The SEND Business Support Team provides comprehensive business support across all areas of the SEND Service, which sits within the Children and Familes Directorate. We have a vacancy for an experienced Business Support Officer to provide essential administrative support to our Education, Health and Care Team and across the wider service area as required.
The main tasks for this role include being the first point of contact for incoming calls and e-mail communications from parent/carers, schools and professionals, the timely processing of documentation in line with statutory deadlines and provision of full administrative support for regular SEND Panels and other meetings.
About You
Our successful candidate will bring the following experience, skills and behaviours to the role:
Previous experience in a business support role.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, an empathetic manner and a commitment to providing excellent customer care at all times. Solid IT skills with experience in a range of Microsoft Office applications, including the use of spreadsheets. Experience in the use of management information databases.The ability to deal with high volumes of data, ensuring data is entered in a timely manner and with a high level of accuracy whilst maintaining full awareness of GDPR protocol.Experience in organising and supporting meetings, including agenda preparation, minute taking and co-ordinating follow up actions.Enthusiastic and hardworking, with a pro-active and flexible approach. The ability to thrive whilst working in a constantly busy environment, excellent organisational and prioritisation skills and the ability to remain calm and focused when under pressure.Our Offer
We have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff, to view these please visit our Rewards and Benefits page
Our aspiration is to be a truly flexible employer. We welcome discussion on location, hours and working pattern as part of the application process.
You will be expected to demonstrate how you meet the key accountabilities and competencies in this Recruitment Pack.
Our Competency Framework and Qualification Guidance are to be read in conjunction with our Recruitment Pack.
For an informal discussion about this position, please contact: Fiona Ridgway at or call
Safeguarding:
Central Bedfordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees, volunteers and contractors to share this commitment. This post is subject to the disclosure of criminal records.
To maintain a fair and consistent approach for applicants, it is Central Bedfordshire Council's policy to only consider applications made via our online application system and we therefore thank you for not submitting your application offline.
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