Company: Nottingham City Council
Location: East Midlands
Posted: May 1st, 2026
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 18.5 hours per week, worked flexibly across Monday to Friday (Exact working pattern to be agreed)
Worker Type: Hybrid Worker
Location: Sherwin Road Children’s Residential Home and Mettham Street Children’s Residential Home, Nottingham
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
We can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.
We’re looking for a Children’s Residential Business Support Officer to join our Children’s Support Services.
This post provides dedicated business support to Sherwin Road and Mettham Street Children’s Residential Homes, working closely with Registered Managers, Assistant Managers, and Children’s Residential Social Care Workers (CRSCWs).
The role provides comprehensive, flexible administrative and operational support, helping to ensure consistent service delivery and positive outcomes for children and young people. You will support the day‑to‑day running of the homes, including:
The ideal candidate will have:
As part of our application process, candidates are required to complete a short application questionnaire. Your application will only be considered complete if this questionnaire has been received along with your submitted application.
If you are unable to access the link or experience any issues please contact Kevin on the details below.
An enhanced DBS check for regulated activity is required.
You can find the job description for this post here.
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.
For informal enquiries, please contact Kevin Bianco.
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support
By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.
Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits.
In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:
Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.
We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we’d like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes.
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.