Senior Business Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 25 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.98 to £11.98 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 October 2024 |
| Location: | Taunton, Somerset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1371269 |
Summary
Neway are seeking a Senior Business Support Assistant to join our client based with Somerset Council.
This role is starting asap, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm, initially for a 6 month contract.
The successful candidate will be a Senior Business Support Assistant to support our Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Team’s. The SEND Team’s include Early Years SEND, Access to Inclusion, Children and Young People’s Specialist Service and the Statutory SEND Team.
We’re working to improve the lives of children in Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve:
• Working within a busy, collaborative and supportive administrative team
• Data entry using a variety of platforms e.g. Case management system
• Meeting administration including notetaking at multi-agency meetings
• Extensive use of Microsoft Office 365 applications to process and monitor work, using Outlook, SharePoint, and web platforms.
• Direct liaison with schools and other local authorities.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We offer ongoing support, training and guidance to help you be the best you can be. But it will really help if you have:
• Strong ICT skills – Microsoft Office 365
• Some form of administration experience, if possible previous email and mailbox prioritisation and management
• Good organisation and communication skills
• Knowledge of the Education system, Special Educational Needs or Children’s Services.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Children’s Services providing specialist, high quality business support to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Teams. This role includes playing a valuable part in assisting the Education, Health and Care Needs Plans (EHCPs), assessment and review processes.
We’re proud to be here for the people of Somerset. And that means everyone in Somerset. An important part of this is ensuring that we are as diverse and inclusive as the people and communities we serve.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich our team.
This role is starting asap, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm, initially for a 6 month contract.
The successful candidate will be a Senior Business Support Assistant to support our Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Team’s. The SEND Team’s include Early Years SEND, Access to Inclusion, Children and Young People’s Specialist Service and the Statutory SEND Team.
We’re working to improve the lives of children in Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve:
• Working within a busy, collaborative and supportive administrative team
• Data entry using a variety of platforms e.g. Case management system
• Meeting administration including notetaking at multi-agency meetings
• Extensive use of Microsoft Office 365 applications to process and monitor work, using Outlook, SharePoint, and web platforms.
• Direct liaison with schools and other local authorities.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We offer ongoing support, training and guidance to help you be the best you can be. But it will really help if you have:
• Strong ICT skills – Microsoft Office 365
• Some form of administration experience, if possible previous email and mailbox prioritisation and management
• Good organisation and communication skills
• Knowledge of the Education system, Special Educational Needs or Children’s Services.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Children’s Services providing specialist, high quality business support to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Teams. This role includes playing a valuable part in assisting the Education, Health and Care Needs Plans (EHCPs), assessment and review processes.
We’re proud to be here for the people of Somerset. And that means everyone in Somerset. An important part of this is ensuring that we are as diverse and inclusive as the people and communities we serve.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich our team.