Business Support Project Assistant

Closing on: Apr 6, 2026

🩺 We’re Hiring – Business Support Project Assistant (SEND Transformation Project)
πŸ“ Location: Durham
πŸ”– Reference – SCS897
πŸ•’ Job Type: Temporary – Full Time (37 hours per week)
πŸ’Ό Start Date: ASAP
πŸ’° Rate/Salary: Β£12.85 per hour

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Durham for a Business Support Project Assistant to support a key SEND transformation project. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business support or project assistant professional to contribute to the implementation of a new IT Case Management System, helping to drive service improvements, efficiencies, and long-term benefits for the Council.

You will provide essential administrative, data, and system support to the SEND Project Team to ensure the successful delivery of the project in line with agreed plans and timescales.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Support the implementation of a new IT Case Management System, including providing training, advice, and guidance to system users
β€’ Assist with user acceptance testing and quality assurance through accurate, high-volume data entry
β€’ Support data migration activities, including data cleansing, validation, and testing across databases
β€’ Provide core administrative support to the Project Team
β€’ Assist with research activities and information gathering as required
β€’ Ensure allocated tasks are completed within agreed timescales
β€’ Create and maintain electronic documents, reports, and correspondence
β€’ Provide general administrative and system support to frontline staff
β€’ Escalate issues to relevant senior managers where appropriate
β€’ Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade of the post

Requirements:
β€’ Proven experience of accurate data entry
β€’ Experience working with databases or case management systems
β€’ Strong administrative and organisational skills
β€’ High level of attention to detail
β€’ Confidence working with IT systems and handling sensitive data
β€’ Ability to work to deadlines in a project-based environment

Desirable:
β€’ Experience within a local authority
β€’ Experience working within SEND services
β€’ Involvement in IT system implementation or transformation projects

Why Join Us?
β€’ Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact SEND transformation project
β€’ Develop experience in IT system implementation within a local authority setting
β€’ Supportive project-based team environment

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Job Category: Admin and clerical Social Care
Contract Type: Full Time Temporary
Job Location: Durham
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