Business Support Assistant
Rochdale Borough Council
Business Support Assistant
Full time temporary contract for 12 months
37 hours, hours of work are Monday - Friday 8:30-16:45 based at Number One Riverside
Purpose & Objectives
Rochdale Children’s Services are looking to recruit a Business Support Assistant who wants to play a part in making a real difference to others and who would like a new and exciting challenge.
We are a friendly, flexible and a passionate team who provide professional administrative and financial support to managers and operational staff across Children's Services.
Overview & Duties
Preparation and collation of information
Assisting in the procurement of goods and services including financial tasks in line with policies and procedures
Working in an exciting and fast-paced environment alongside multi-agency teams of Social Workers, Youth workers, Family Workers, Domestic Abuse colleagues etc
Monitoring service and team specific mailboxes
Arranging, organising and minuting a range of non-statutory meetings
Responding to ad-hoc requests
Benefits
Discounted Gym membership
Staff Groups, including Gardening, Menopause Café & Crafting
Workplace Wellbeing initiatives
Lifestyle savings platform (Vivup)
Bee Network
Blue Light Card eligibility
Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
Metro Moneywise - Credit Union
Pension
2 days paid volunteering
To apply please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the essential requirements of the role profile
We suggest that when completing your supporting statement, you use the person specification criteria as headings then give a specific example. Please ensure you anonymise your CV and supporting statement.
External candidates applying for this role must be a Rochdale Resident who lives within the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Rochdale