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Here at Cheshire West and Chester Council, we are committed to Enabling Great Lives by providing excellent Adult Social Care services to residents. We are one team, putting what matters to people first and are investing in a number of roles, across our newly re-designed business support structure to grow our dynamic, solution-focused team.
Wherever you are in your life, there is something to suit you in Adult Social Care, whether that be meaningful work, feeling valued in your role, career progression, pay progression, or a great work-life balance. If you want to be part of our welcoming, values-driven service and are passionate about making a real difference for local people, please explore the roles we have available.
Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money, and Empowerment.
Are you an experienced Business Administrator seeking your next challenge? Are you passionate about improving outcomes for adults and seeking a working environment that balances personal wellbeing with continuous improvement? Then Cheshire West and Chester Council could be the perfect place for you.
We provide high-quality, person-centred social care for adults, but for us, it’s more than that; we support people to change and enhance their lives every day through our talented and dedicated teams.
Our values are central to all we do; they shape how we work together to create positive environments where colleagues and service users can reach their potential. If you share our values and commitment, you are our kind of person.
We are looking for dedicated and highly motivated team players to join our busy Business Support Team. You will play a critical role in supporting social work teams to meet their desired outcomes.
You will have the opportunity to:
* Work in a forward-thinking Council and within teams that share clear, values-based principles
* Support social work teams to deliver the best possible services
* Manage a small team of Business Support staff with support from our proactive management team
* Lead on a specific Business Support Function, developing expertise in line with legislation, guidance, council policy, and good practice
* Enhance your Business Administration skills through targeted training and personal development, supporting modern and effective business processes
You will have:
* NVQ Level in Business Administration or equivalent experience
* Experience supervising, mentoring, and supporting staff
* A commitment to improving service delivery
Join us in an authority with an excellent reputation, great working culture, and an inclusive, dynamic environment. We value our workforce highly, prioritizing wellbeing through flexible working policies, generous annual leave, and schemes such as holiday plus, a car scheme, and childcare support, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Working Location: Flexible within the Borough
To learn more about working for Cheshire West and Chester Council, including our rewards and benefits, please see our website.
We welcome candidates whose experience may vary from the listed requirements and who believe they can add value to the role.
Cheshire West and Chester Council is committed to equality and diversity. Please see our policies for more information.
We have adopted a Local Living Wage, ensuring all employees receive a minimum of £ per hour for contracted hours.
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