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Adecco are supporting a London Borough Council in a new role
Job Title: Business Support Manager
Location: East London
Contract Details:
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Working Pattern: Full Time
Salary: £20.92 To: £25 p/h
About Our Client:
Are you a dynamic and experienced leader with a passion for delivering high-quality support services? The London Borough Council is seeking a dedicated Business Support Manager to join the People Directorate, working within Social Care sector. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our front-line services operate efficiently and effectively, meeting their strategic aims.
4 Teams are managed by the Business Support Managers. Contract administration, Child protection and early intervention, Social Work Support, Children's Safeguarding
Why join:
- Impactful Work: Play a key role in supporting vital services that make a difference in the community.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a comprehensive and high-quality support service to front-line services, enabling them to carry out their duties effectively
- Supervise and provide performance management for the Business Support Team
- Set clear objectives and raise performance standards to ensure achievement of strategic aims
- Implement process and system improvements to enhance service delivery
- Oversee all administrative arrangements, including meeting preparations and record-keeping
- Maintain relevant finance and HR records, ensuring compliance with policies and standards
- Foster effective communication and partnership working with stakeholders
- Act as a customer champion, focusing on delivering excellent services and continuous improvement
- Lead and develop the team, promoting a positive and collaborative working environment
Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Experience in managing teams and working collaboratively with colleagues and partner organisations
- Proficient in maintaining diaries, records, and written correspondence
- Excellent note-taking and minute recording skills
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Familiarity with relevant legislation, such as Children's Act, Care Act, GDPR, and Data Protection Act
- Experience in dealing with elected members
How to Apply:
If you are a driven individual who is passionate about supporting front-line services and driving operational excellence, we would love to hear from you. To apply for the role of Business Support Manager, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience.
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