Business Support Officer - Kinship Zones

This is a new and varied role to help support the implementation of Kinship Zones. There are two pathways for people to apply for funding and certain criteria will need to be met in order for funding to be granted. The Business Support Officer will be key in collating the applications to determine whether the criteria is met, giving applicants general guidance on how they can apply and answering general queries by phone or email.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Great communication skills
• Has ability to plan their work to enable them to meet deadlines
• Minute Taking skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Works well in a team and also individual working
  
  At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Staff discounts and local offers
• A supportive and inclusive working environment