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Business Services Officer


Job Location:

Wakefield - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Business Services Officer 3 Month Contract

Location: 41 Kenmore Road Industrial Park Wakefield West Yorkshire WF2 0XE
Rate: 17.77 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: 3 Month Contract
Hours: 37 Hours Per Week
Pay: Bi-weekly

Summary

YPO is in search of a proactive and detail-oriented Business Services Officer to join our team on a temporary basis. This role is crucial for providing comprehensive administrative support across Business Services and Committee Services. The position involves managing YPOs company car and lease vehicle schemes along with offering general business support such as organizing travel handling purchase orders managing meetings maintaining records and assisting senior leadership. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills a keen eye for detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks efficiently within a collaborative team setting.

Responsibilities

Fleet & Vehicle Administration

  • Oversee the administration of YPOs company car and lease vehicle schemes.
  • Coordinate the ordering and allocation of vehicles.
  • Ensure vehicle records and documentation are accurately maintained.
  • Manage:
    • Insurance documentation
    • Service schedules
    • Driver training records
    • Accident reports
    • Fleet compliance requirements
  • Communicate with suppliers leasing companies and internal stakeholders.
Business Support

  • Organize and manage business travel arrangements.
  • Process and raise purchase orders.
  • Assist with meeting administration and coordination.
  • Maintain precise records and filing systems.
  • Aid in document preparation and distribution.
  • Contribute to process improvements and service efficiency enhancements.
Committee & Leadership Support

  • Provide administrative assistance to Committee Services.
  • Support diary management for the Senior Leadership Team.
  • Arrange meetings and prepare necessary documentation.
  • Record meeting actions and ensure follow-up tasks are completed.
  • Collaborate with officers elected members and key stakeholders.
Stakeholder Management

  • Develop effective working relationships with:
    • Internal colleagues
    • Senior Managers
    • Suppliers
    • Elected Members
    • External Stakeholders
  • Address inquiries professionally and promptly.
Essential

Requirements
Requirements:

  • Proven experience in administrative or business support roles.
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
  • Experience in maintaining accurate records and databases.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in IT including Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience in engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Desirable

  • Experience in managing vehicle fleet or lease schemes.
  • Experience supporting senior managers or leadership teams.
  • Familiarity with committee administration.
  • Experience in raising purchase orders and processing invoices.
  • Background in public sector or local government roles.
Whats on Offer

  • 17.77 per hour (Umbrella)
  • 3 Month Contract
  • 37 Hours Per Week
  • Location: Wakefield WF2 0XE
  • Bi-weekly Pay
  • A diverse administrative role with responsibilities across fleet committee and business support functions.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional team environment.
  • Exposure to senior leadership and corporate support activities.
Ideal for candidates with experience as a Business Services Officer Business Support Officer Administrative Officer Fleet Administrator Committee Services Officer Executive Assistant Senior Administrator or Corporate Support Officer.


Required Skills:

Essential Requirements Previous administrative or business support experience. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping abilities. Experience maintaining accurate records and databases. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications. Experience dealing with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Desirable Requirements Experience administering vehicle fleet or lease schemes. Experience supporting senior managers or leadership teams. Experience within committee administration. Experience raising purchase orders and processing invoices. Public sector or local government experience. Whats on Offer 17.77 per hour (Umbrella) 3 Month Contract 37 Hours Per Week Location: Wakefield WF2 0XE Bi-weekly Pay Varied administrative role with responsibility across fleet committee and business support functions. Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional team environment. Exposure to senior leadership and corporate support activities. Suitable for candidates with experience as a Business Services Officer Business Support Officer Administrative Officer Fleet Administrator Committee Services Officer Executive Assistant Senior Administrator or Corporate Support Officer.