Overview
West Bridgford, Nottingham, United Kingdom
£ 12.85 – 25.70 (British Pound Sterling)
About the job Business Support Assistant
Job Purpose
To provide a wide range of clerical, administrative and financial support to operational services under the management and guidance of senior staff.
Responsibilities
- To work to defined business standards and processes; performing a wide range of business support tasks with due regard to confidentiality and safeguarding
- To provide advice and guidance to customers, business partners and others on business processes and operational service issues
- To create, manage and manipulate information whether relating to finance, staffing information, customers or any other service requirement or eligibility criteria, this will include producing bespoke and complex reports
- To develop basic systems and processes to meet operational needs and to ensure the high quality of information held
- To undertake a range of financial support processes, including processing orders, resolving issues, reporting, reconciling accounts and handling cash
- Responsible for the organisation of meetings and events including booking venues, issuing invitations and papers and taking minutes / actions arising
- To undertake reception duties, meet and greet visitors, provide direction and give advice and guidance to basic enquiries
Key Accountabilities
- For the accuracy and quality of information within the responsibility of the post holder
- To ensure that correct processes are being followed and to alert the appropriate manager to ensure compliance
- To ensure that corporate policies and financial regulations are adhered to
- Work efficiently and effectively to support operational services
Person Specification
Education and Knowledge
- Good literacy and numeracy skills to NVQ 2 level or equivalent Personal skills and general competencies
- Puts into practice the Councils commitment to excellent customer care.
- Works efficiently and effectively and actively looks for ways of improving services and outcomes for customers.
- Works well with colleagues but also able to work on their own initiative.
- Shares the Councils commitment to providing a safe environment for customers and staff and also treating all with respect and consideration
Experience
- Experience of providing business support in a busy environment
- Experience of data input and data management ensuring accuracy and where appropriate confidentiality
- Significant experience and competence using IT and common business support packages including word processing and spreadsheets
- Experience of note and minute taking
- Experience of providing information to the public or customers using good communication skills
- Experience of using defined business processes and giving guidance on them to colleagues
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