Business Support Officer

Business Support Officer
Location: Onsite within Walsall Borough.
Hourly Rate: £14.91 per hour with potential pay increase every financial year.
Working Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8.45am until 5.15pm with 1 hour lunch. Friday 8.45am until 4.45pm with 1 hour lunch.
Full time opportunity, 37 hours per week.
Temporary basis, ongoing until March 2025.
Are you ready to make a real impact?
Opus People Solutions, representing Walsall Council, is on the lookout for a dynamic Business Support Officer in a temporary capacity. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful and contribute to the efficient functioning of our community, keep reading.
Daily tasks will look like:
· Attend meetings with the Early Help and Social Care Team and type the meeting minutes.
· Book taxis, hotels, rail tickets and flights.
· Handle payments for families and other financial matters responsibly.
· Be first point of contact for phone calls and be the go-to for internal and external inquiries.
· Keep things organised by uploading and managing documents.
· Manage and distribute bus scratch cards
· Help those in need by handling food bank vouchers.
· Assist with ordering and paying for birth certificates and passports.
· Keep everything in sync by managing appointments, meetings, and events.
· Handle room bookings and make sure everything runs smoothly.
What You Bring:

• You've got administrative and organisational skills.
• You must be able to type quickly and efficiently, using both hands to type.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• You've got an eye for detail and a passion for accuracy.
• Handle financial transactions with care and responsibility.
• Proficient in calendar management.
• If you've got experience in a similar role, this would be beneficial!
• Experience typing minutes during meetings is preferred.

Why Us:
This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a difference in your community. Join us in supporting Walsall Council in a role that matters.
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