JOB NEWS: Together for Children is hiring a Business Support Assistant to work on a Full-time basis
Business Support Assistant (EHAAT)
Employer
Together for Children Sunderland
Location
Sunderland
Contract
Permanent, full-time
Salary
Grade 2: £25,583 – £25,989 per annum
Closing date
8 February 2026
About the role
This role supports the Early Help Teams, working at the key interface between Early Help and Children’s Social Care. You’ll provide essential business and administrative support to the Early Help Front Door, helping ensure children and families receive timely and effective support.
Key requirements
GCSE pass in Maths and English (minimum Grade C/4)
NVQ Level 2 in Business and Administration
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Enhanced DBS check. The role does not meet criteria for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
Why work here
Make a real difference to children, families and the local community
Inclusive culture with active employee networks
Hybrid, agile and flexible working arrangements
Strong focus on wellbeing, supervision and professional development
Competitive salary with a wider benefits and rewards package
Equality and accessibility
Applications are encouraged from people of all backgrounds. A guaranteed interview scheme is in place for candidates who meet the essential criteria and identify as disabled, care experienced, a looked-after young person or a veteran. Adjustments can be discussed during recruitment or employment.
To apply, please see the official job vacancy page here.
