Team Clerk -Business Support

Tameside Council, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

Team Clerk -Business Support

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Tameside Council, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 26 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cb4e83678bfd4bdd9d67642e9aaeeed8

Full Job Description

Join Our Dynamic Team! Business Support - Adult Social Care Mental Health Team We're on the hunt for an organised and proactive individual to become a vital part of our Business Support team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoy making a real difference, this role is for you! As a key team member, you'll be responsible for providing confidential, accurate, and timely administrative support. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our services, demonstrating your ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and show initiative.

  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent keyboard abilities
  • A brilliant communicator with exceptional written skills to liaise effectively with service users, family and carers as well as our internal and external partners
  • A skilled minute-taker with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience in Social Care, Health Authority or a related field
  • Knowledge of non-discriminatory practices and an understanding of the diverse needs of those accessing Adult Services, Versatility in general office tasks: maintaining spread sheets, filing, scanning, photocopying, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with service users, carers and staff at all levels on the phone, emails and via Microsoft teams
  • Organisational expertise and the ability to prioritise workload
  • A flexible, adaptable approach to work in a fast-evolving environment
  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards
  • What you'll bring:
  • A commitment to teamwork and collaborative working
  • A proactive approach with the ability to manage tasks independently
  • A positive attitude and a passion for making a difference in the lives of those accessing services
  • If you are ready to contribute to a meaningful and rewarding role, come and join our team. Together, we'll continue to support the well-being of our community., Our employees' skills, experience and knowledge are essential to our success along with their happiness, wellbeing, commitment, enthusiasm and motivation to be the best they can be.

    At Tameside, we are committed to ensuring all our Citizens lead long, fulfilling and healthy lives. We are committed to supporting economic growth, providing high quality health and care services, protecting our most vulnerable and creating strong and supportive, self-sufficient communities. We recognise that our people drive our success and enable the organisation to deliver on its vision, purpose and priorities, and that our people are our most important resource and asset. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours, and are at the heart of everything that we do; and we understand that how we do things is just as important as what we do. We pride ourselves on living by our STRIVE values of Support, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Value Diversity and Engage. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours and are at the heart of everything that we do. How we do things are just as important as what we do.