Senior Business Support Officer - City of Westminster, United Kingdom - Daniel Owen Ltd

Description

Senior Business Support Officer
Based in Westminster
Monday - Friday
9am-5pm
£21.31per hour PAYE


General Duties:
Coordinate referrals to London authorities via the National Transfer Scheme, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
Maintain communication between stakeholders, including London and regional UASC leads, prioritising child welfare. Represent London in meetings and collaborate with regional UASC leads to facilitate timely transfers.
Support the oversight of government partners in UASC transfer matters.
Assist in meeting coordination, including minute-taking and responding to NTS queries. Handle politically sensitive issues and support NTS-related tasks.
Respond to enquiries professionally via email and phone. Contribute to team meetings and support NTS links to Pan London Rota.
Take a lead role in Business Support Team functions as necessary.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a supportive services role in social work or related field.

Knowledge of legal and policy frameworks in Children's services.

Commitment to Equal Opportunities policies. Strong communication, workload management, and organisational skills.

Ability to negotiate effectively and work autonomously.

Intermediate IT skills and familiarity with local authority and child care systems