Senior Business Administrator
East Sussex County Council · Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom · onsite
Are you an experienced administrator? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are looking to recruit a part time Senior Business Administrator to join our successful fostering service. You will be working as part of a busy admin team supporting social workers and managers with admin tasks. It’s a great opportunity to build your skills, learn more about the services we provide, and play a part in improving the lives of the people and communities we support. You will be provided with lots of training and support. We are looking for candidates who:
- Enjoy the challenge of working at pace to meet deadlines whilst retaining a keen eye for detail
- Can manage multiple priorities effectively and efficiently
- Are proactive and confident communicators who can speak to social workers, managers and foster carers
- Can work under pressure
Please download the job description and person specification for more information.
To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a supporting statement. We will be using your supporting statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI.
Interviews will be in person at St Mary's House, Eastbourne on Thursday 19 November. If you are not able to make this date please reference this in your application.
Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity contact Amanda Hoag, Business Support Officer at amanda.hoag@eastsussex.gov.uk to request a MS teams call or phone call.
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