Business Support Officer
Pay: £12.65 per hour, 37 hours per week, Mon-Fri
Location: Ipswich IP1, hybrid after training (2 days in the office per week)
Length: 3 months
Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Would you like to work within your local authority and contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future?
This is your chance to be part of something big! Join a team where your voice matters, your work has purpose, and your impact is visible every day.
Opus People Solutions is recruiting on behalf of Suffolk County Council for a temporary Business Support Officer to join the Adult Safeguarding Service team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families across Suffolk by supporting the vital work of DoLS authorisations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting the team of Business Support Officers with administrative tasks related to DoLS (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards) processing.
* Checking and authorising timesheets.
* Drafting and sending routine correspondence.
* Saving documentation onto the internal system and learning tasks to ensure smooth team operations.
* Monitoring and managing group email inboxes efficiently.
Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for someone with:
* Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and digital systems.
* Flexibility and eagerness to learn.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* A proactive, team-oriented approach.
DBS check will be conducted prior to starting, along with verification of 3 years of references. Candidates need to be available to start ASAP once checks are complete.
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.
Our Ambitions based on the council's objectives in the Corporate Strategy for 2022-26: Our Ambitions
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