Business Support Officer - Reed : Job Details

Business Support Officer

Reed

Job Location : Barnsley, UK

Posted on : 17/07/2025 - Valid Till : 25/07/2025

Job Description :

Business Support Officer

  • Job Type: Full-time, temp contract, hybrid 3 days in the office
  • Location: Barnsley S70
  • Salary: £13.26 PAYE per hour (Umbrella rate available too)

We are seeking a Business Support Officer to join our team, providing an effective business support service to front-line and statutory services within children's social care.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Provide an efficient and confidential business support service to front-line and statutory services.
  • Handle telephone, offering advice, guidance, signposting, and support to both internal and external customers across a diverse range of service functions in line with legislation, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Respond to various correspondence and manage incoming and outgoing information.
  • Liaise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including managers, employees, and members of the public, ensuring effective communication and information links are maintained.
  • Support statutory meetings, including the accurate and speedy recording of decisions directly onto electronic forms and templates using mobile IT devices.
  • Take minutes in meetings
  • Organise and coordinate meetings, diaries, and appointments, ensuring schedules and venues are appropriate for attendees.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience working within a business support environment.
  • Experience working in administration within a social care setting, ideally children's social care.
  • Minute taking in meetings
  • Proven experience handling highly confidential and sensitive information.
  • Proficient in servicing meetings and minute-taking directly onto mobile devices with speed and accuracy.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems.
  • Understanding of information governance, data protection, health & safety, and risk management.

Benefits:

  • Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support.
  • Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.
  • Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
  • Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and Reed rewards.
  • Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits.
  • Opportunities to work with leading UK employers including local authorities, the NHS, and local SMEs.

To apply for the Business Support Officer position, please submit your CV today!

Salary : 13.26 - 13.26

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