Business Administrator, East Sussex County Council, Eastbourne

Salary £25,183 – £25,583 per anum

Closing date 26/01/2025

Department Children Services

Contract type Permanent

Work pattern Full Time Hours 37

Job type Administration and Clerical

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the East Sussex Education Division, for the role of a Business Administrator 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 to: eastsussex.gov.uk/jobs

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