Job Description

Job ref: RO81133

Location: Number One Riverside

Salary: \xc2\xa322,369 \xe2\x80\x93 \xc2\xa324,054

Grade: 4

Working Hours: 37

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 23 July 2023

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

Interview Type: In Person

Do you want to play your part in making a real difference to others?

Do you want to join a friendly, flexible and passionate team?

Are you up for a new and exciting challenge?

If yes, then we would love to hear from you

Welcome to Governance & Business Support (GBS), part of the Rochdale\xe2\x80\x99s award winning Adult Care Services department. It\xe2\x80\x99s an exciting time across Adult Care Services, as we embark and continue on our change and transformation journey to truly make a difference to the lives of our residents.

Our workforce is our biggest asset and a lot has been done which we are really proud of but there a lot still to do. We are looking for amazing people who share our vision and values to join our team. We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and forward thinking to join our team as a\xe2\x80\xa6

Financial Business Support Officer

Why us?

Here in Governance and Business Support (GBS), we are the \xe2\x80\x98engine room\xe2\x80\x99 of Adult Care and play an essential role in making sure the department runs and operates effectively and efficiently at all times. We are a friendly and dynamic team, which takes pride in everything we do to ensure our services continue to be of an excellent and high quality standard.

Our Financial Business Support Officers are essential to our service delivery and play a key role in making sure we provide efficient and effective support services across adult care

You will get real job satisfaction and will be supported by our amazing staff team. Benefits include:-

• Salary & Progression: We offer a competitive starting salary and annual incremental progression.
• Flexible working arrangements \xe2\x80\x93 We offer a hybrid working model which allows our staff to work flexibly, with a combination of home and office working.
• Working environment: You will be based in the modern and vibrant Number One Riverside, located in the heart of Rochdale, and adjacent to the new Riverside Retail development.
• Leave Entitlement: You will be offered a generous holiday allowance of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays. In addition, our employees annual leave entitlement will increase by an additional 5 days after five years\xe2\x80\x99 service.
• Work Life Balance Scheme: We also offer a flexible work life balance scheme which allows you to accrue hours and take up to an additional 12 days off each year, without impacting on your annual leave entitlement.
• Teams: You will have the opportunity to work across supportive and friendly teams, giving our staff opportunities to experience new areas and develop their skills.
• Training & Development: we are invested in our staff and encourage your continued professional development with a range of opportunities and training on offer
• Travel & Accessibility: We are located and easily accessible to nearby transport links to make is easier to travel via metro link, bus and train.
• Pension: You will have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for?

To give you a feel for the role, we have outlined some of the core skills and attributes we are looking for but you can also find out more detailed information about the role in the job description attached below.

• You will be an effective multi-tasker with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
• You will be motivated and forward thinking, who can demonstrate professionalism and enthusiasm
• You will be a team player
• You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• You will have excellent ICT skills and be able to use a range of packages including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• You will have a real attention for detail and be able to maintain accurate and detailed records using both manual and electronic systems.

Interested? We would love to hear from you

If you have any questions or queries about this post or would like to know more about our teams, please email and this will be directed to the relevant team, who will then contact you either via email or phone within 24 hours.

Note: Previous Applicants need not apply

In accordance with Section 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 this post requires the ability to converse at ease with the members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English.

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Your time is precious, so applying with us couldn\xe2\x80\x99t be easier, simply select Apply to upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the requirements of the job role.

The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects staff to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced DBS including a barred list check child workforce

Rochdale Borough Council is a great place to work. Please click for information on Number One Riverside and the borough of Rochdale.

At Rochdale Borough Council we are committed to our Values and Behaviours.

Proud of the difference we make

Passionate about the diversities of the Borough

Pioneering and Open in our Approach

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. This means we will recognise your continuous or \xe2\x80\x98unbroken\xe2\x80\x99 service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority; giving you access to our service-related benefits.

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23rd Jul 2023

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