Overview
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a dedicated full‑time permanent Business Support Officer to support a busy fostering service. The role will work alongside social workers and their management team.
Responsibilities
- Maintain foster carer data
- Conduct compliance checks
- Monitor statutory foster carer training
- Take notes
Working hours and location
Hours: 37 per week. Based at Cable Plaza, Waterfront. Workplace attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro‑rata) or onsite full time.
Qualifications
Ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, experience with Microsoft packages and have worked in a similar environment or have transferable skills.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and improving bias in the recruitment process is demonstrated through anonymisation of personal data. You may remove your name and date of birth from attachments before uploading.
Benefits
Employee benefits information is available in the attached documents.
Attached Documents
Job Description Person Specification BSO July 2026 (1).docx
Employee Benefits List.pdf
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