Business Support Officer
Job in
Oldbury, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-16
Listing for:
WMJobs
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Data Entry, Clerical, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council,
If you are looking for a new challenge and are interested in supporting parents and children, this could be the role for you.
term-time only, 37 hours per week plus 5 days. The role will involve:- Acting under the direction of the Fair Access Co-Ordinator, to provide the full range of Business and Administrative support to the Sandwell Fair Access Team and the wider School Admissions Service.
- Carrying out finance related tasks to support the smooth running of panels and the team.
- Supporting the Fair Access Service within the School Admissions Service
- Dealing with enquiries in relation to children whose cases are referred to Fair Access
- Dealing with internal / external enquiries by telephone / in person via the Council’s One Stop Shop
- Inputting data / importing information / preparation of spreadsheets
- Preparing, producing and sending letters to parents / carers
- Photocopying / scanning / filing
- Delivering an excellent customer service to parents / carers, schools and other agencies
- NVQ Level 3/equivalent or above in a relevant area (e.g. Business Administration) or relevant experience.
- GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English at Grade C or above.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with strong administrative and data management skills.
- Experienced in taking accurate minutes and compiling confidential reports.
- Skilled in maintaining and updating confidential electronic and manual records, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
- Experienced in using information management systems to retrieve, manage and analyse information and data.
- Competent in raising invoices, processing credit notes and placing purchase orders.
37 Hours Term Time + 5 days
Closing Date:30th September 2026
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