£12/hr
Manchester, England
Temporary, Variable

Business Support Officer

Posted by Reed.

Business Support Officer

  • Pay Rate: £12.00 per hour (PAYE)
  • Organisation: Manchester City Council
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Contract Initial 6 months

Manchester City Council are seeking a dedicated Business Support Officer to join their Legal Services Business Support Team. This role is pivotal in supporting our team of Lawyers and Legal Officers within the Children and Families Group. In this role, you will be involved in providing a Legal Service to Children's Services Departments across Manchester, Salford, and Rochdale.

This role is both exciting and interesting, requiring a candidate with a broad range of administrative skills and a keenness to learn and develop further. Good ICT skills are essential, and the role offers the flexibility to work from home once fully trained. You will be a key team member, delivering high-quality business support and contributing to the development of business support initiatives.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Preparing draft letters to external agencies.
  • Assembling court bundles using our online system.
  • Inputting and extracting data on our case management system.
  • Performing general office duties such as photocopying, scanning, and printing.
  • Answering calls from external parties and providing excellent customer service.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Competency in a wide range of administrative skills.
  • Good ICT skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality support to legal professionals.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work with a leading local authority.
  • Valuable experience in a legal support environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements after training.
  • Supportive team and opportunities for professional development.

To apply for the Business Support Officer position, please submit your CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss the next steps.