Lewes (On-Site)
Permanent, Part time
£24,404 - £24,790 per annum
22.5
Job introduction
About the role
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the challenge of a wide range of accountabilities? If so, apply now for this part-time Business Administrator role.
You will be based in Legal Services, providing support primarily to the Business Manager, but also to the Commercial and Litigation team within Legal Services. You will support the Business Manager in administering financial transactions and other key processes, while also supporting the Commercial and Litigation team in the administrative aspects of setting up and redeeming disabled facilities grant charges and deferred payment agreement charges.
This role offers valuable experience in organisation, problem-solving, and decision-making. This position is ideal for developing professionalism, improving communication, and gaining confidence in a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for candidates who:
- are detail-oriented in their work;
- are proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word; and
- are organised with an ability to prioritise work appropriately.
This role offers a unique experience, which enables you to do work which is meaningful and purposeful to your wider local community in a supportive environment.
To apply for this role please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above. When completing your application be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity email Darren Marchant, Business Manager – Legal Services, at darren.marchant@eastsussex.gov.uk.
Interviews will be in person at County Hall on 21 and 22 May. If you are unavailable on these dates let us know and we may be able to schedule an alternative date to interview you.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.
#Ask me if this can be an apprenticeship
Vocational Training through Apprenticeships is now available to our staff, ranging from entry level to degree level qualifications. You can talk to the hiring manager and the apprenticeship team about what qualifications would be relevant to you and this job role, and if it is possible to support you in apprenticeship training.
Additional information
Additional Information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the privacy notice for job applicants.
Work Permits
We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.
Equal Opportunities
East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.
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