Job Title: Salford Safeguarding Adult Board - Senior Business Support Officer
Location: Salford Civic Centre / Hybrid Working
Contract Type: 4 days a week, Permanent
Closing Date: 07/09/2025
About us
An exciting opportunity is available to join the support team for the Salford Safeguarding Adult Board (SSAB).
Both the SSAB have a strong, committed multi-agency board that oversees the implementation of effective safeguarding arrangements for adults in Salford. The vision is that all partners are committed to working together so that every adult in Salford has an opportunity to live their life without the risk of harm and abuse.
Salford is a strong authority to work for with supportive multi-agency partnership working. People are proud to work in Salford. We are committed to recognising good practice and to continuously improve outcomes for Adults in Salford.
About the Role
The Salford Safeguarding Adults Board (SSAB) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Business Officer to support the strategic and operational delivery of the work of the Board. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Independent Chair, members of the Business Unit, Board members, and multi-agency partners to ensure the smooth running of the Board and its subgroups.
Key Responsibilities
As Senior Business Officer, you will:
Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Safeguarding Adults Board, including coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, taking accurate minutes, maintaining action logs, and ensuring timely follow-up on decisions and actions.
Support the smooth operation of Board activities and subgroups through effective communication, document management, and stakeholder liaison
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in business support or project management within a safeguarding, health, or social care setting.
* Organised and proactive, with excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Confident working with senior leaders and multi-agency partners.
* Knowledgeable and confident in using a variety of IT systems to effectively support administrative functions and ensure smooth operational delivery.
* Provide high-quality administrative support to the Board and its subgroups, including accurate minute-taking, updating action logs, and ensuring timely follow-up on agreed actions
Why Salford?
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Generous annual leave and pension scheme
* Access to learning and development opportunities
* A supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace
* Not to mention the satisfaction you'll gain from making a real difference to safeguarding adults in Salford.
How to Apply
Visit to apply and learn more about working with us. For an informal discussion about the role, contact Jane Bowmer, Business Manager, SSAB at .