Business Support Officer| Permanent| Part-Time 29.6 hrs

Salary 25989 - 28142 Per annum Permanent Part-Time 29.6 hours per week

International Sponsorship this role is not open to international sponsorship

Job Title Business Support Officer Grade 5

Supporting Pupil Access

Part Time 29.6 Hours Per Week

(Working Days to be discussed with the Successful Candidate)

We are looking for an enthusiastic highly motivated Business Support Officer to enhance our already established friendly and supportive team who will contribute to the key work of the Education and Childrens Directorate.

This post is within the Pupil Access Team based at Mill 14 Lancaster LA1 3SE providing support to operational staff and managers. You could be really experienced in administration or looking to build on your previous experience and theres no better place to do this than with us.

What we are looking for:

PassionYoull be passionate about delivering a great service and experience its what will motivate you getting it right first time asking for support when you need it and building on the skills that youve developed elsewhere.

Knowledge and Experience Ideally you will have experience of working within an administration setting and have knowledge of using Microsoft packages and databases.

Great Communication Youll be engaging and providing advice to Managers Social Workers families members of the public and the rest of the team on a daily basis so being able to clearly communicate the information you need and listen to individual requirements is key.

Why join us:

Youll get support along your journey both from your line manager and the rest of the team weve some brilliant networks and groups that are available youll feel valued and achieve both a great work/life balance and the job satisfaction that we all want.

Lancashire County Council offers:

• Competitive salary
• Great holiday entitlement starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays
• Opportunities for flexible working
• Health and wellbeing
• Family friendly employer
• Financial and travel benefits
• Access to training and development

For further details please follow the link:Staff benefits - Lancashire County Council

We are currently working a combination of office and home working therefore you will be required to have a suitable working space within your home and broadband connection for none office days. Office days are currently Tuesday and Wednesday for the team however these could change or depending on workload needs you may be required to work from the office on additional days.

Please refer to the job description and personal specification for further information regarding the scope of work and responsibilities for the post. Please ensure you address all the criteria from the person specification identified as at the application stage in your supporting evidence. Some criteria will also be addressed further at the interview stage.

Please take care to upload your supporting documentation before submitting your application. No additional documentation will be accepted after the closing date.

Interviews are being held face to face wc 22 June 2026. Please note it will not be possible to rearrange an interview date or time.

For further information about the role please contact: Angela Tuffy Business Support Team Leader Email: Tel:

This position is part time please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent the salary received will be paid on a prorata basis.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure. Further information can be found on the Our Recruitment Process tab.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications.

Job Description/Person Specification