Business Support Officer

Salary: NJC Grade D SCP 7-11 £27,274 - £29,071 per annum

The Blackpool Children's Multi Agency Safeguarding Arrangements (MASA) and Children, Young People and Families Partnership Board (CYPFP) are seeking an organised, motivated and proactive Business Support Officer to join our MASA and CYPFP Board Business Unit. This is a key role providing high quality administrative and business support to ensure the effective delivery of children's partnership priorities.

This post is essential to the smooth functioning of the Business Unit, supporting governance, coordination, communication and performance activities across a range of partnership boards, meetings and groups.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting meetings, maintaining records, coordinating actions, processing information and ensuring that business processes are delivered efficiently and effectively.

• Provide administrative and business support to the Business Unit.
• Organise and support meetings, including agenda preparation, minute taking and action tracking.
• Maintain accurate records, website and information systems.
• Assist with the coordination of reports, performance information and partnership documentation.
• Assist with the coordination of workforce development activity including training administration and communication
• Support communications and engagement with partners and stakeholders including the production of newsletters and updating website information

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Hours: 37 per week

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive team that plays a central role in delivering children and adults safeguarding partnership priorities across Blackpool. You will contribute to meaningful work that supports effective governance, safeguarding partnership working and positive outcomes for children, families and communities.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Multi Agency Safeguarding Arrangements (MASA) Business Manager Sarah Hargreaves at sarah.hargreaves@blackpool.gov.uk

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