- Pay Rate:
£10.79 per hour PAYE
- Hours per Week:
37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours
This opening assignment is for 2 - 3 months
- Cardiff, Wales,
CF10 4UW
Full Job Title: Temporary Business Support Officer/Administrator - Children’s Service Finance Team
Reference no: Cardiff RQ796327
Pay Rate: £10.79 per hour PAYE
Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role.
Business Support Officer required to work within the Children’s Service Finance Team.
The post would be office based between various locations.
You will work closely with the various social care teams across the service to provide financial support for children and their families.
Duties include:
- Updating CareFirst (computerised client record system) with details of financial packages and individual payment
- Assisting in the operation of Petty Cash and Suspense accounts
- Making payments and progress chasing the receipt of invoices
- Set up and support financial meetings with budget holders and managers
“Specific Role Requirements” – to give yourself the maximum chance of success please try and ensure your CV addresses the following essential criteria:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- A good standard of written English
- Excellent numeracy skills
- The ability to produce accurate work
- Attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven keyboard skills
- Excellent customer care skills
- Proven organisational skills
- A flexible approach to working in a team setting
- Able to learn new procedures and apply these to individual circumstances
- Able to cope well with change
NB: Please feel free to apply to us direct via [email protected] by quoting the job reference and job title exactly. SEE DETAILS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AD.
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If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
“Other Essential Requirements” – Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items:
- Our clients are generally seeking applicants who are reasonably local, so on that basis we would ideally like you to supply us with your address (or at least your post code) and a telephone number so that we can reach you during working hours.
- Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
- Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.
- Please refer to the Role Requirements section above – your CV must address the requirements listed
Other preferable/desirable details to include on your CV, if applicable:
- Any local authority/public sector experience
- Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for
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