Business Support Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sanctuary

Sanctuary
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Location:
Sheffield, Yorkshire and Humberside, GB, S5 6DD- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 29/03/2023- Salary: £21,420 / per annum- Requisition: 209504
Business Support Assistant

£21,420 - effective from 1 April 2023

37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

  • This position has an anticipated balance of home and office working (60% minimum office based)_
If you are looking for an exciting and varied role where no two days are the same, and you can use your excellent administrative skills to help support others, this role may be the perfect opportunity for you

This is an exciting role within Sanctuary Supported Living, which encompasses the full complement of the business support functions.

This involves a wide range of tasks from taking minutes, raising purchase orders, managing ad hoc enquiries and requests for administrative support.

Your work will directly enable our frontline staff to focus on our clients, while we support them with the administrative work.


We value our team and encourage learning and progression through our comprehensive induction programme, as well as on-going training to develop new and existing skills and encourage progression.

Sanctuary has their own Learning and Development Academy, who provide a wide range of training courses, open to all.


Sanctuary also offers a great employee rewards scheme, where you will be able to receive a variety of discounts from major retailers.


The role of Business Support Assistant will include:

  • Various administrative role to enable our frontline staff to focus on our clients
  • Managing your own workload and review work being requested from schemes.
  • Working through tasks in a coordinated approach and manner
  • Communicating with team members around various regions to ensure standards are maintained to a consistently high level
  • Supporting other areas of the team when required

Skills and experiences:


  • Experience of working in a similar administrative role within a Supported Living or Customer service setting would be advantageous
  • NVQ2 in Business and Administration or similar, or willing to work towards
  • Knowledge and experience of using SAP and other internal systems is desirable
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • A good level of experience and knowledge with Microsoft systems including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Why work for Sanctuary Supported Living?


We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.

We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services.

We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.


Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career


Benefits include:

  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays)
  • Life assurance
  • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
  • Health and wellbeing plans
  • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
  • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
  • A wide range of learning and development opportunities
- £21,420 per annum (effective from 1 April 2023)

Closing Date: 29 March 2023


For an insight into what it's like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our Twitter
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Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.
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