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Sheffield Careers Fair 2010

Business Support Assistant

This vacancy has now closed.

Employer: Sheffield City Council

We offer a wide range of employment opportunities providing so many services to the people of Sheffield. You can really build your career in something that interests you.

We offer a good package of employee benefits with

* Flexible hours
* Full and part-time working
* Career development
* Generous holiday entitlements
* A good final salary pension scheme


We are committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to provide a high quality service to the people of Sheffield. If you've got the qualities to help us achieve this we'd love to hear from you.
Job details: Inclusion and Learning Service is seeking to appoint a Business Support Assistant to work within the clerical and telephony support area of the service. This post will support the Business Support Officers within the department.
The successful applicant will have:
• Excellent customer service skills and a flexible approach to work
• Excellent oral communication
• Good written and organisational skills
• The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships through telephone contact in particular with a variety of internal and external customers at all levels and to work within a team or on their own initiative
• The ability to work under pressure responding to customers needs and meet tight deadlines and the capacity to plan workloads and meet targets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.

Sheffield City Council has recently completed a review of Pay and Terms and Conditions. The outcomes of the review will be implemented on 1 April 2010. This advert shows the grade and salary for this job up to 31 March 2010 and the grade and salary from 1 April 2010.

Sheffield City Council is an equal opportunities employer and has publicly committed to this by signing up to the “Two Ticks – Positive About Disabled People” scheme. This ensures that all disabled applicants, able to demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria of the job description are guaranteed an interview. It is not enough to tick that you are disabled on the monitoring form, if you are disabled and feel this applies to you, please let us know by quoting:- “I am eligible for a guaranteed interview under the two ticks scheme” on your application form at the bottom of the “Suitability for the Job” section. Please make sure this is written as a separate paragraph to make sure it does not get lost in the content of your application.
Hours: 18.5 per week

Strictly no agencies.
Degree: Any
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: Grade 3 £15,039 - £16,830 pro rata.
Closing date: Closed Wed 10-Mar-2010
Job ref: GY/41012/0185
Eligibility: Applications will only be accepted from candidates who are authorised to work for any UK employer.

This vacancy has now closed.