Business Support Officer – Admin & Clerical – #OR100491

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Support Officer to join the team at the London Borough of Bexley’s Civic Offices in Bexleyheath. This is a varied and important administrative role supporting the effective delivery of council services from a central civic location.

Working from the Civic Offices on Watling Street, you will provide high-quality clerical and business support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across the service. Duties will encompass a broad range of administrative tasks typical of a busy local authority business support function, including data input, document management, record keeping, correspondence handling, diary and appointment management, and supporting meetings as required.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in a similar business support or administrative role, ideally within a local authority or public sector setting. Strong IT skills — including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook — are essential, along with excellent attention to detail, the ability to prioritise a varied workload, and confident communication skills.

The role is offered on a temporary basis, paying between £106.56 and £140.13 per day, with a start date of 4th May 2026. The position is based on-site at the Civic Offices, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT.

If you are an organised, proactive administrator ready to make an immediate contribution within a local government environment, please get in touch today to find out more.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

* Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
* Enhanced DBS processing included
* Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
* Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step? Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.