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Service Support Officer

Job details
Posting date: 16 January 2025
Salary: £25,584 to £27,711 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 January 2025
Location: Blaenau Gwent, Wales
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BG09501

Summary

Service Support Officer required for the South East Wales Adoption Service (SEWAS)

A permanent, full-time position has arisen within SEWAS for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join the team at Mamhilad.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of electronic filing systems and databases (including Civica and WCCIS) and the co-ordination and minute taking of complex meetings relating to adoption e.g. Adoption Panels, which need to be transcribed in a timely manner.

You must have experience of carrying out administrative duties in an office environment. It is essential that you are able to work on your own initiative and meet the deadlines/timescales for a busy adoption service.

Educational attainments essential for the position are 5 GCSE’S (A-C or equivalent), typing or keyboarding skills and NVQ 3 or equivalent (or commitment to working towards achieving NVQ 3).

Thorough pre- employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process.
The post holder will be required to complete an application for a disclosure of criminal records.

We welcome applications in Welsh, please complete Welsh Job Application Form

For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.

Closing Date: 24.01.25

Interview Date: 05.02.25

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