Business Support Officer Location: Barnsley Client: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Salary: £15.66/hour Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Hours: Monday – Friday (9:00 - 17:00) Role Overview: Barnsley’s Youth Justice Service (YJS) and BSAFE teams are seeking a dedicated and skilled Business Support Officer (BSO) to support critical frontline services. This role involves minute-taking for complex and often sensitive meetings, accurate data input into case recording systems, and responsive handling of varied administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a Social Care setting and be comfortable working in an environment that deals with challenging and emotive subject matter, including exploitation, abuse, and serious youth violence. Key Duties May Include

Handling telephone and face-to-face enquiries, offering advice and signposting in line with legislation and procedures Managing correspondence and communication, both incoming and outgoing Supporting statutory meetings, including accurate minute-taking on mobile devices Organising and coordinating meetings, diaries, and appointments Conducting research and completing project work to deadlines Performing financial administration, including placing orders and processing payments Maintaining various electronic and paper-based recordsKey Responsibilities

Provide efficient, confidential administrative support across service ar...