At a Glance
- Tasks: Support educational services by managing administrative tasks and assisting families in need.
- Company: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, dedicated to improving children's education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive training, and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on transforming educational support services.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your professional skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25583 - 25989 £ per year.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for an experienced and passionate Business Support Officer to join the Dudley School Attendance & Education Support Service. This role involves providing professional administrative, clerical, and IT support to assist with the delivery of services focused on Children Missing from Education, Children Electively Home Educated, and Children failing to attend school regularly.
The School Attendance & Education Support Service provides the Local Authority's statutory function in relation to legal action for non-school attendance. You will be required to provide administrative support for this work, including issuing penalty fines and monitoring payment processes and systems.
Key responsibilities include:
- Maintaining complex data recording systems
- Supporting a team of Officers in their daily duties
- Dealing calmly and confidently with customers and clients in stressful situations
As a member of the School Attendance & Education Support Service, you can expect:
- A comprehensive learning and development package
- High quality professional supervision
- Supportive and collaborative team working
- Excellent progression opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and a DBS check.
Workplace Attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata) or onsite full time. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
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