Business Support Officer in Southport

Personal Assistant - Admin & Clerical Southport, Merseyside Contract £17.37 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Personal Assistant To provide high‑quality, confidential, and effective administrative and practical support to a social worker who has a disability, enabling them to carry out their professional duties efficiently. The postholder will help remove barriers to work, support reasonable adjustments, and ensure the smooth organisation of tasks, communication, and workload demands within the social care team. This is one of many roles we are currently recruiting for please visit our website for more information Administrative & Organisational Support * Manage email inbox organisation, calendar planning, and scheduling of appointments and meetings. * Prepare documents, case notes, reports, and correspondence to a high professional standard. * Support with minute‑taking, follow‑up actions, and meeting coordination. * Support with maintenance of confidential case files in line with safeguarding, GDPR, and Council policies. * Assist with workload planning, monitoring deadlines, and ensuring key statutory timescales are tracked. * Provide practical assistance with tasks impacted by the social worker’s disability (e.g., navigation of documents, structuring workloads, accessing information systems). * Support the use of assistive technology or adapted working methods. * Help organise workspace materials or digital resources in an accessible format. * Facilitate access to meetings (virtual or in-person), including note‑taking and summarising key information where required. Casework Support * Assist with preparing case documentation, compiling information, and organising multi‑agency records. * Liaise with internal colleagues, partner agencies, and service users on behalf of the social worker, where appropriate and delegated. * Support in processing referrals, updating records, and tracking case progression. General Duties * Promote a person‑centred, inclusive, and professional approach at all times. * Uphold confidentiality and demonstrate excellent judgement. * Work flexibly and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. * Undertake any other duties as directed from time-to-time to meet the requirements of the Social Worker and service. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer