Business Support Officer

Remote
£23,933 - £25,873 Pro Rata, Per Annum for 21 hours
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
If you are an individual who has a keen eye for detail, enjoys a challenge and is great at multi-tasking then the Business Support Officer role could be for you! 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

About the role

The Business Support hub provides a high quality, flexible and effective business support to the Dementia Support and Partnership team. We aim to deliver an excellent experience for everyone who contacts the team by providing a professional first point of contact which is backed up by an efficient and effective administrative service.  
 
You will be well responsible for providing a comprehensive range of business support service to the Dementia Support and Partnership team. No two days are the same, you could be organising Zoom meetings in the morning, moving onto producing commissioner reports after lunch and end the day working on a project.
 
About you
 
You will: 

- Be well organised, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Be confident and proficient in using Microsoft Office, especially Teams and Outlook as well as a having a good understanding of supporting meetings.
- Be a self-starter and incredibly motivated.
- Be open to new ways of working, learning new tasks and skills as required 
- Part of a geographically dispersed team serving the needs of a national team. 

 
Please ensure you apply with a Supporting Statement on why you believe you would be the most suitable individual for this position. 
 
Closing date: 30th August 2024.
Interview date: w/c 9th September 2024.

Dementia is the biggest health and social challenge of our time.

There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone.

At Alzheimer’s Society we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future. We’re here for everyone living with dementia.
 
As a Society, we are made up of people with dementia, carers, trusted experts, campaigners, researchers and clinicians. We are the UK’s largest collective force of people with unparalleled knowledge and over 40 years of experience addressing the biggest challenges facing people living with dementia.

Our Values

We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.

Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.

Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.

Equal Opportunities

We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.

We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.
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Alzheimers Society View profile Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 09 September 2024
Closing date: 24 September 2024 at 01:00
Job ref: 2180
Tags: Administration