Business Support Officer | £24,496 - £26,845
Full time / Temporary, Governance & Member Support

Closing Date: 09/12/2022 | Job Ref: C/50112150 | Directorate: Core | Service: Governance, Members and Business Support | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire (This would be the normal base of work for this role, however, due to the current Government guidance around social distancing and our evolving ways of working, this means that you may be required to work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.)

Salary: £24,496 - £26,845 Plus laptop 

Working Arrangements: : Monday To Friday inc. Agile Working

Hours per week: 37

Contract type: Fixed Term until 1st November 2024

Flexible working arrangement: Yes, and we’re happy to talk flexible working arrangements with you. 

This post is suitable for Job Share 

Suitable for Secondment: Employees wishing to be considered for secondment should agree with their head of service before submitting an application form. 

See our range of Employee Rewards: https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/

Closing date: 09/12/2022 at 23:59

 

 

The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.

  

 

This post requires a Basic Criminal Record Check 

 

Prospective employees will be required to give a reasonable account of any significant periods (6 months or more in the past 3 years) of time living abroad.

 

 

Pensions Regulations have provisions to reduce pension payments in certain circumstances of those who return to work within local government service.  If you are in receipt of a pension upon commencing employment with the authority, this may affect your pension entitlements and you should therefore seek advice from the relevant Pensions Authority.

 

 

About the Post:

 

 

Business Support Officer - (Safeguarding Adults) 

 

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is a strong, well-managed and capable organisation. We’re excited to be recruiting here in Barnsley, the place of possibilities.

 

We're looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed individual to strengthen the Authority’s most valuable asset, its workforce. An opportunity has arisen to join the Business Support Service in Barnsley Council as a Business Support Officer.  The role is to support the Safeguarding Adults Service and contribute to the work of a range of statutory and strategic Boards and their sub-groups through the provision of an effective technical business support service. 

 

The Business Support team is a committed and dedicated workforce supporting services across Barnsley Council in delivering an excellent customer experience.  You will be a confident and excellent communicator who can liaise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.  You will also need to have excellent organisational skills.   

 

You will hold a level 3 qualification in a business-related subject and have a commitment to progress to a Level 4 qualification as part of your continuous professional development.

 

You will be flexible in your approach to ensure the overall service objectives are achieved, be an excellent team player and willing to make a solid contribution to the smooth running of the service.

 

In return, you will be provided with training and opportunities to progress your continuous personal development in line with the requirements of the role, together with support from the Team Leader and colleagues in an enthusiastic and dedicated team.

 

 

Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.

 

Job Profile: Business Support Officer job Profile.pdf

Vacancy Exposure Profile: Exposure Profile.pdf

Help with your application form

Why work for us?

 

Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

 

We welcome the opportunity to have a chat about the role and are happy to address any questions you may have about flexible working arrangements, including as a result of caring responsibilities.

 

Barnsley Council is passionate about Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working. We're committed to equality and diversity in all aspects of our work and welcome candidates with a broad diversity of talent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here for more information.

 

CVs will not be accepted.

 

www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs

 

 

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Vacancy Description
Closing Date: 09/12/2022 | Job Ref: C/50112150 | Directorate: Core | Service: Governance, Members and Business Support | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire (This would be the normal base of work for this role, however, due to the current Government guidance around social distancing and our evolving ways of working, this means that you may be required to work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.)
 

Salary: £24,496 - £26,845 Plus laptop 

Working Arrangements: : Monday To Friday inc. Agile Working

Hours per week: 37

Contract type: Fixed Term until 1st November 2024

Flexible working arrangement: Yes, and we’re happy to talk flexible working arrangements with you. 

This post is suitable for Job Share 

Suitable for Secondment: Employees wishing to be considered for secondment should agree with their head of service before submitting an application form. 

See our range of Employee Rewards: https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/

Closing date: 09/12/2022 at 23:59

 

 

The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.

  

 

This post requires a Basic Criminal Record Check 

 

Prospective employees will be required to give a reasonable account of any significant periods (6 months or more in the past 3 years) of time living abroad.

 

 

Pensions Regulations have provisions to reduce pension payments in certain circumstances of those who return to work within local government service.  If you are in receipt of a pension upon commencing employment with the authority, this may affect your pension entitlements and you should therefore seek advice from the relevant Pensions Authority.

 

 

About the Post:

 

 

Business Support Officer - (Safeguarding Adults) 

 

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is a strong, well-managed and capable organisation. We’re excited to be recruiting here in Barnsley, the place of possibilities.

 

We're looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed individual to strengthen the Authority’s most valuable asset, its workforce. An opportunity has arisen to join the Business Support Service in Barnsley Council as a Business Support Officer.  The role is to support the Safeguarding Adults Service and contribute to the work of a range of statutory and strategic Boards and their sub-groups through the provision of an effective technical business support service. 

 

The Business Support team is a committed and dedicated workforce supporting services across Barnsley Council in delivering an excellent customer experience.  You will be a confident and excellent communicator who can liaise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.  You will also need to have excellent organisational skills.   

 

You will hold a level 3 qualification in a business-related subject and have a commitment to progress to a Level 4 qualification as part of your continuous professional development.

 

You will be flexible in your approach to ensure the overall service objectives are achieved, be an excellent team player and willing to make a solid contribution to the smooth running of the service.

 

In return, you will be provided with training and opportunities to progress your continuous personal development in line with the requirements of the role, together with support from the Team Leader and colleagues in an enthusiastic and dedicated team.

 

 

Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.

 

Job Profile: Business Support Officer job Profile.pdf

Vacancy Exposure Profile: Exposure Profile.pdf

Help with your application form

Why work for us?

 

Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

 

We welcome the opportunity to have a chat about the role and are happy to address any questions you may have about flexible working arrangements, including as a result of caring responsibilities.

 

Barnsley Council is passionate about Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working. We're committed to equality and diversity in all aspects of our work and welcome candidates with a broad diversity of talent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here for more information.

 

CVs will not be accepted.

 

www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs

 

 

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