Company: Opus People Solutions Ltd
Location: Ipswich
Posted: April 23rd, 2026
Business Support Officer
Pay: £13.05 per hour paye, 37 hours per week
Location: Ipswich IP1 – office based only
Length: until end of July (potential to be extended)
Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Suffolk County Council for an experienced Business Support Officer on a temporary basis to undertake a comprehensive range of administrative duties to support the efficient delivery of services within the Planning Team. You will be part of a small but busy team consisting of town planners and other specialists together with support staff. They are part of a wider group of professionals – transport planners, economic development officers, environmental specialists – working to support sustainable growth in Suffolk.
In this role you will work under the guidance of the Team's Business Support Manager and provide a range of administrative support, including:
We are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer who have demonstrable experience of carrying out a range of administrative tasks. Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail, collaborate well with others and be flexible in your approach to meet the demands of the post and team. High level of IT literacy including Word, Outlook and Excel.
We are looking for ASAP start and interviews being held either in person or MS Teams (depending on the needs of the individual).
Suffolk County Council's WE ASPIRE values: Wellbeing, Equality, Achieve, Support, Pride, Innovate, Respect and Empower.
The mission is to make a positive difference for Suffolk; committed to working together, striving to improve, and securing the best possible services.
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