Business Support Officer

Reed - Agency - Temporary • Wakefield

£13.69 per hour

- Job Type: Temporary, Full-time - Location: Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF76 EP - Duration: 5 weeks - Pay: £13.69 per hour PAYE - This role is Office Based. Wakefield Council are seeking a reliable and organised Business Support Officer to provide temporary cover within our team. This role is crucial for supporting day-to-day operations and ensuring the smooth running of administrative tasks during our recruitment period. Day-to-day of the role: - Manage incoming enquiries via phone and email, directing queries to the appropriate team members. - Provide general administrative support including filing, data entry, photocopying, and document preparation. - Maintain and update databases, records, and tracking systems. - Support the team with coordination of workloads, task follow-ups, and basic reporting. - Assist with purchasing, raising orders, and processing invoices (where applicable). Required Skills & Qualifications: - Strong organisational and time-management skills. - Good communication skills, both written and verbal. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams). - Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Previous administrative experience in a busy environment is preferred. If you are interested in this role, please apply using your latest CV!