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Administrator
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Update day: 24-05-2024
Location: Shepton South West
Category: IT - Software
Industry: Government Administration
Position: Mid-Senior level
Job type: Full-time
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Why should I choose Somerset Council?Good question.Well, for a start, we’re a hugely ambitious council, committed to improving lives for the residents, communities and businesses of Somerset.And that’s why we’re working so hard to build a sustainable organisation with a culture that rewards, values and recognises our staff, and gives everyone here the opportunity to grow and develop, personally and professionally.If you’re looking for a place where you work truly matters – where YOU truly matter – we might be just right for you.We also promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements wherever possible, including working from home.What will I be doing?You don’t have to be a Social Worker to make a difference. We’re working to improve the lives of children in Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. Our Business Support teams perform a vital role, carrying out a range of administrative tasks to support our social care colleagues. This, in turn, helps our Social Workers and Senior Social Work Assistants to focus on their vital role in supporting our Children and Families in Mendip.This Business Support role is within Mendip Business Support Team 2 and we provide support directly to the Mendip Assessment and Safeguarding Teams.This is a fast paced, reactive role and you will be expected to manage a number of varied tasks at any one time. The workload can be busy and attention to detail is essential to ensure information is correct. You will need to be familiar with all Microsoft applications and experience of minute taking is desirable. You will be working as part of a strong and kind team and you will be warmly welcomed.The nature of the work is sensitive and highly confidential; the tasks are varied, and you will be given full training and support to undertake them. A typical day might include:- Answering calls into the teams; taking messages and signposting callers as appropriate.
- Collating information and distributing assessments
- Booking and altering transport for children and young people to get to school/college and to see their families.
- Booking of interpreting and translation services.
- Organising and taking notes for various meetings
- Uploading documents and information onto children’s electronic records.
- Assisting Social Workers with diary management.
- Attending and contributing to team meetings.
- Providing basic ICT and systems support to social work colleagues.
- We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements wherever possible, including working from home.
- Generous annual leave allowance, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Staff discounts in gyms.
- Employee Assistance for the times you may need some support and a variety of employee wellbeing services.
- Auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme and optional pension enhancement through our Additional Voluntary Contribution scheme.
- A Flexible Benefits Scheme via salary sacrifice to obtain a cycle for work and health screenings.
- My Staff Shop offering discounts in shops, online shopping, restaurants, cinema tickets, insurance benefits and more
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Deadline: 08-07-2024
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