Business Support Officer

21 hours ago

Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time

Job description

**Terms and Conditions: Full time, 37 hours per week, Various roles available**

**Department: Chief Executives**

**Interview dates: 12**th** & 13**th** September 2024**

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is passionate and ambitious about delivering services for our communities, families and workforce. As such we are looking to recruit Business Support Officers as part of our corporate Business Operations team, which is working hard to transform the way we provide back office and administrative support.

We are looking for:
**2 Full Time Business Support Officers** - **Permanent**

**1 Full Time Business Support Officer - 12mth FTC**

You will gain experience in a professional, fast paced office environment and have the opportunity for cross team working, opening up the wider organisation for you to become an important part of.

So why join us?

Our organisational values demonstrate why employees are proud to work BwD reflecting on how everyone is working towards a common purpose.

We have a receptive environment where we trust in an individuals’ contributions and enthusiasm where you can make your mark.

Having an effective business support function helps make our organisation operate more smoothly and our Business Operations service is relied upon to provide a variety of administrative support across the Council.

The roles are busy and varied and no two days are the same however we offer a unique opportunity to provide vital administration and whilst helping to transform the way we operate to a more digital approach.

We offer flexible approach to hybrid working and you will be welcomed into a friendly and supportive team who will help you grow and develop.

We also pride ourselves in the work we do collaboratively across the organisation and whilst working independently is important, we like to celebrate working with colleagues in other teams and services to get things done quickly and efficiently.

**What we offer**
- 26 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days annual leave after 5 years service
- Flexi-time Scheme
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership at BwD Leisure Centres
- Subsidised parking on allocated car parks
- Hybrid working, a flexible approach to working from home and from our purpose-built offices
- A supportive management team and colleagues
- On the job training and upskilling

**For more information and an informal chat, please call Elaine Binns on 01254 666614 or Julie Nicholls on 01254 666911.**

**Previous applicants need not apply.**

**Please include any supporting information which you feel evidences how you meet the criteria detailed on the key requirements document.**

**Job details**:
Job reference

REQ03237

Date posted

16/08/2024

Application closing date

04/09/2024

Location

Blackburn with Darwen

Salary

Grade D, SCP 5 to 8, £23,500 to £24,702 per annum

Package

Blank

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Council

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