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Posted 15 August, 2026

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Reed
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Business Support Officer

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  • Hourly Rate: £13.69 PAYE
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  • Location: Sheffield, S5
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  • Job Type: Full-time, interim
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We are seeking a Senior Business Support Officer to provide high-quality administrative and operational support within a busy, student-facing environment. This temporary position is crucial for ensuring continuity ahead of an upcoming retirement and includes a structured handover period.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Manage petty cash reconciliation and support routine banking activities.
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  • Process orders and invoices efficiently.
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  • Collate and maintain student data, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
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  • Utilise Microsoft Excel and Word for records, tracking, and reporting.
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  • Interact directly with students as part of day-to-day operations.
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  • Manage and distribute free school meal tickets.
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  • Support reception-based and office administrative tasks as required.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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  • Confident and regular user of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
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  • Comfortable working in a busy, office-based, student-facing environment.
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  • Ability to handle sensitive information appropriately.
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  • Desirable: Previous experience in finance administration, cash handling, or similar duties. (Note: full training will be provided).
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Additional Requirements:

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  • An enhanced DBS check covering both children and adults is required due to the nature of the role.
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary.
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  • Structured handover period to ensure smooth transition.
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  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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To apply for the Senior Business Support Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.