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Job Title: Business Administrator (Children’s Services)
Location: Cheshire East
Salary: Grade 5 (Pro Rata)
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 30 hours per week

Are you a highly organised administrator with experience in minute taking? Would you like to support key developments and strategic boards that shape children’s services in Cheshire East?

Cheshire East Council is seeking a dedicated and professional Business Administrator to join our Children’s Development and Partnerships Team. This role is central to ensuring the smooth running of our multi-agency Partnership Boards and cross-service initiatives that support children and young people across the borough.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Co-ordinate and minute multi-agency and senior management board meetings

  • Organise meeting logistics, papers, venues, and follow-up actions

  • Liaise with senior officers across the council and partner organisations

  • Provide administrative and organisational support for events, conferences, and workshops

  • Maintain systems and processes to support cross-service working

  • Handle communications with sensitivity and professionalism

What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience in minute taking (this is essential)

  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

  • Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and handle confidential information

  • A proactive and resilient team player with a flexible, professional attitude

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful improvements in children’s services while enjoying a work-life balance with a four-day working week.

? To apply, please send your CV to john.deane@servicecare.org.uk