Business Support Assistant
086108136

£12.96 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Forfar, Angus

Administration

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Role: Business Support Assistants (Full-time & Part-time Positions)
Pay: £12.96 per hour
Location: Predominantly home-based, with occasional travel to Angus buildings.
Contract Type: Temporary until 31st March 2025
Full-Time Hours: 08:45 - 17:00
Part-Time Hours: 08:45 - 12:30

We are currently seeking two Business Support Assistants to join our client's dynamic team. We have both a full-time and a part-time position available on a temporary basis until 31st March 2025. These roles are crucial in providing effective administrative support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Appraising situations to develop solutions and resolve problems.
  • Collating, checking, and organising returns.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures.
  • Creating, updating, and maintaining files and records.
  • Handling routine One Contact Centre enquiries.
  • Performing digital tasks, including data input, word processing, minute-taking, and using a variety of software packages.
  • Following routine procedures and using initiative to make decisions.
  • Maintaining and updating service mailboxes, as required.
  • Preparing standard reports and processing financial documentation.
  • Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Reception duties, including dealing with routine service-related enquiries from the public.
  • Recording and monitoring expenditure.
  • Exchanging information with colleagues and the public as part of routine operations.
  • Performing general business support tasks, such as cash handling, mail duties, photocopying, and scanning.
  • Ensuring compliance with data protection laws, particularly in the processing of personal and sensitive information, in line with the council's privacy statements.
  • Adhering to HR data protection policies in the management of employees.

Essential Skills/ Qualifications:
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in digital tasks and software usage.
  • Ability to handle confidential information.
  • Excellent communication skills for working with the public and internal staff.
  • Prior experience in business support or administration is preferred.

If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and looking to contribute to an efficient and supportive team, we encourage you to apply!

Fiona Hempel

fionahempel@pertemps.co.uk

01412 486020

Division 086

Pertemps Glasgow

136 Hope Street

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

G2 2TG

0141 248 6020

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