Issuing Assistant

Job title:

Issuing Assistant

Company

East Sussex County Council

Job description

Job introductionAbout the roleDo you want to help people with mobility issues access their communities more easily?A vacancy has now become available to join the Blue Badge Team, Adult Social Care.This is a very busy service processing applications from both new applicants and also those renewing their Blue Badges.As part of the team, you would be responsible for the processing of applications as they come in, both online and paper. You will also be required to take telephone calls on a rota basis on the information line.These applications can be due to Mobility and other health issues including Hidden Disabilities for both Adults and Children.This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30am till 5pmYou will also require a DBS check if selected.We are looking for candidates who

• Have a positive attitude towards the rights of people with both walking and hidden disabilities
• Are self-motivated

To apply for this role, please click the ‘apply now’ button and upload your CV with a covering letter addressing how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.Interview dates are to be confirmed.We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on ourIf you require any further information, please contact the information line and request a call back from the Practice Manager. Please give your name and contact telephone number and the best time to call you, to the operator on the Information Line, 01323 464244 Monday to Friday 9am till 4pmAlternatively, you can email the Practice Manager, Lynette Donnelly, directlyFor work that makes a differenceAdditional informationYour starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.Company informationEast Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

Expected salary

Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Job date

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:09:01 GMT

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