ACE is the Regional Adoption Agency for:
Coventry, Solihull, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire
If you are looking to join a dynamic team, have good multi-tasking skills and are looking for a challenging role this could be the job for you!
The role
Working in a varied and interesting environment you must be highly organised with a positive and flexible approach to workloads and can work to tight deadlines. You should be able to work well as part of a team, you must also be able to prioritise your own workload and work on your own initiative, exercising confidentiality at all times.
You will need high level keyboard skills and be competent in the use of Microsoft Office 365 (particularly Word and Excel) and Microsoft TEAMS. You will need to have excellent and accurate literacy, numeracy, administrative skills and the ability to analyse information to solve general queries.
There will be telephone contact dealing with customers, social workers, and other local authority staff, servicing their requests or incident management; therefore, excellent verbal communications are essential, as are written skills in terms of documentation of outcomes and resolutions.
For further information please see the attached Job Description & Person Specification below;
Business Support Officer in ACE - Adoption Central England
Working for Warwickshire – This is the difference you make:
Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them! At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire’s economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best.
Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. To find out more please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage – Warwickshire Pension Fund.
The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform.
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Additional Information:
Warwickshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please be advised successful applicants will be subject to a range of pre-engagement checks, including a relevant Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In accordance with the DBS code of practice and our own policy, should an individual have a declared criminal offence an individual assessment will be completed. Warwickshire County Council adheres to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public.
Closing Date: 16 February 2026
Interview Date: 23 February 2026
Interviews will be held at Shire Hall, Warwick
Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce. Seemore