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SPOA are recruiting one full-time Senior Business Administrator to the Front Door of Children's Services. This is an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge of Children's Services and CAMHS.
The role includes screening all new referrals into Children's Services and CAMHS, and entering information onto our databases. A good telephone manner is essential as you will be taking calls from professionals and members of the public. You will be liaising with team members. Regular supervision and training are available.
This role is desk-based at our offices in Eastbourne, and we are looking for someone to work 37 hours per week on a permanent contract.
Key tasks include:
* Undertake and continuously improve administrative duties in accordance with statutory and departmental requirements including providing telephone cover and message service, setting and maintaining office systems, arranging meetings, and maintaining diaries.
* Produce correspondence and reports from written documents and other sources, including research and analysis as appropriate.
* Accurately input data into computerised departmental systems, databases, and spreadsheets, and process, retrieve, analyse and cleanse data as necessary.
We are looking for candidates:
* With effective organisation skills
* Who are able to prioritise their own work and team workload to meet deadlines
* Able to undertake a diverse workload and manage conflicting priorities
* Have knowledge of Microsoft Excel, with a good understanding of maintaining spreadsheets and databases, and basic formulas in spreadsheets.
* That have awareness of the services provided by ESCC.
To apply for this role please follow the 'Apply Now' button above. When completing your application, be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.
Interviews will be held face to face, Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 January.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion, please contact Jemma Kavanagh, Practice Manager on 01323 464222 or jemma.kavanagh@eastsussex.gov.uk
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Additional Information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency's Points-based Immigration System.
If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.
If you require any reasonable adjustments due to disability to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
Equal Opportunities
East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.
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