Business Administrator – East Sussex County Council

 Salary: £23,893 – £24,293 per annum

Closing Date: 29/09/2024

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time, 37 Hours

Job Type: Administration and Clerical

If you are looking to develop a career in public service, this could be a great opportunity for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the East Sussex Education Division, for 2 x Business Administrator roles, fixed-term for a maximum of 12 months to cover maternity leave within the Education Support Admin Team. We are part of a Local Authority dedicated to championing change for children.

Do you have experience in administration with a range of systems? Are you a good communicator, someone who can work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage competing demands? If so, we would love to hear from you.

You will play a key role in supporting the Council – helping us provide a better service to the people of East Sussex. It’s fast-paced and varied, but we’ll make sure you get all the training and support you need to succeed.

 The successful candidate will have the following:

  • Experience of running effective administration systems.
  • Experience of data entry onto databases and other IT systems.
  • Have a resilient character and strong personal drive.
  • Able to take ownership of tasks and complete to a high standard.
  • Be a team player that can work collaboratively as well as using their own initiative.
  • MS Office skills.

 What can we offer you?

  • A motivated team committed to the continuous improvement of outcomes for children and young people.
  • A commitment to a model of reflective practice based on regular supervision meetings to support all employees in their professional development.
  • A continued professional development (CPD) programme to ensure your personal and professional skills and knowledge are enhanced and developed to support the performance of the service.
  • A team of motivated and committed peers.
  • We also offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
  • County Hall provides a café with a full range of hot and cold lunches, snacks and drinks with seating both indoors and out.
  • Hybrid working, 3 office days and 2 from home (after a period of induction).

Apply at: – www.eastsussex.gov.uk/jobs

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