Project and Business Support Assistant

6 days ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Broadland District Council and South Norfolk Council Full time

**Location**

Horizon Business Centre, Broadland Business Park, Peachman Way, Norwich, NR7 0WF

**Application Deadline**

Sunday, December 1, 2024

**Salary Band**

Band D £30,327 - £34,392

**Job Summary**

**Hours**:37 hours per week

**Contract Type**:Permanent

**Other Information**:Mix of Office and home working

**Do you have a passion to help shape future growth and planning in South Norfolk and Broadland District Councils and strong project management skills?**

**Role Snapshot**

South Norfolk and Broadland Councils One Planning team is a fast paced and busy team responsible for delivering against an ambitious growth agenda. A vacancy has arisen for a project and business support role that will play an integral part of the team’s success and performance in providing project management and business support.

Every day will bring a new challenge and a variety of work so you will need the ability to multi-task, with great communication and project management skills and enjoy problem solving.

**What you could be part of**

We are an ambitious organisation and a dynamic, forward thinking and proactive multi-disciplinary Planning team; seeking to deliver against the growth agenda, shaping and creating sustainable communities and protecting and enhancing our rich cultural heritage and landscape.

Working as one team across two Councils you will be part of a busy Planning team working to support the Development Manager and the wider team on project delivery and day to day business support to contribute to successful delivery of growth of the two districts.

Working at the Council enables you to be part of an organisation which is proud to deliver high-quality, customer focussed services. Our success comes from us being commercially astute and business-like. Continuous improvement is also vital and we challenge ourselves to develop new and innovative ways to improve the services that make a real difference to people’s lives.

**What you’ll be doing**
- Providing business support to the Development Manager and other managers as required.
- Project co-ordination of the delivery of projects and workstreams across the planning department.
- Preparation of reports, briefs and data to support the delivery of projects and workstreams.

**You will**have a minimum 3 A levels (Grade A-C); GCSEs to include English Language and Maths or NVQ Administration Level 3; or equivalent relevant experience.

**Why Work With Us?**

You will be joining a fantastic, progressive organisation with benefits that include flexible working hours for most office-based roles, free onsite car parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives and the opportunity to sign up to the contributory Local Government Pension Scheme.

**To hear why our employees think that working for us is so special, please visit our **website**.**

For further information about the role or our organisation, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the recruiting manager, or the People team as follows:
**Tracy Lincoln - Development Manager**

**People Team**

**Closing Date**: 01 December 2024 at 11:30pm

**Interview Date**: 10 December 2024

**How to apply



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