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Business Management Support Officer

Job details
Posting date: 09 September 2025
Salary: £31,537 to £34,434 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 October 2025
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Bedford Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

An opportunity has arisen to fill the role of Personal Assistant to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director of Resources.



The role is primarily office based at Borough Hall Bedford and is responsible for delivering a comprehensive, efficient and effective personal and administrative support service to the Resources Directorate Senior Management Team.



For further information please contact Craig Austin at craig.austin@bedford.gov.uk



How to apply

When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response. Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.



Closing Date: 10th October 2025

Interview Date: 24th October 2025



Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

· a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)

· a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk



Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for. Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.



Visa Sponsorship

Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role

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