Business Support Officer

The Policy Support Officer role in the public sector involves providing administrative and organisational assistance to support policy development and implementation. Based in Sheffield, this temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual with a proactive approach to ensuring smooth departmental operations.

Client Details

The employer is a public sector organisation operating within a large structure that plays a crucial role in regional governance and policy-making. The organisation is committed to delivering impactful policies and services that benefit the local community.

Description

• Provide administrative support to assist in the development and implementation of policies.
• Prepare, collate, and distribute documents and reports for meetings and consultations.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place.
• Respond to internal and external queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records and databases to support policy-related activities.
• Assist in the monitoring and reporting of project progress and outcomes.
• Support the department in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve departmental objectives.

Profile

A successful Policy Support Officer should have:

• Experience in administrative or secretarial roles, ideally within the public sector.
• A good understanding of policy development and implementation processes.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using standard office software, including word processing and spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of -17.00 to -20.00.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the public sector in Sheffield.
• Temporary role offering flexibility and variety in daily tasks.
• Work within a large organisation committed to making a positive impact in the community.

If you are an organised and proactive individual with a passion for supporting policy development, we encourage you to apply for this Policy Support Officer position in Sheffield today!