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Business Support Officer

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Role Responsibility

We are looking for someone who can work flexibly in a challenging and fast paced setting to become a Business Support Officer in the Thanet Children In Care Team working across two office settings, St Peter’s House in Broadstairs and Brook House in Whitstable.

You will be managing a team providing a professional service for colleagues, children and families and will be a skilled, motivated administrator and manager, proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook, with excellent communication and management skills. You will need to use your initiative and leadership skills to support and develop the team of Business Support Assistants ensuring that they are able to support social work colleagues with a range of tasks.

You will also need to demonstrate a confident manner in liaising with professionals and organisations, acting as a contact point for the district, coordinating and minuting a range of meetings and monitoring performance. You should be prepared to undertake occasional travel and to liaise with colleagues across the county. The work is varied and demanding and we need someone with a calm and organised approach who can make a positive contribution to the success of the team.

This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Contact Details

Karen Titzell 03000 414317

About the Company

Please note – if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.

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