Outcomes First Group
Bolton
Full Time
Permanent
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! We are trailing the four day working week, get paid 100% for 80%!
Job title: Business Development Assistant
Location: Bolton Based with Regional Travel (Hybrid)
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Hours: 9-5 Monday-Friday
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
JOB PURPOSE:
The purpose of the Business Development Assistant is to provide vital administrative support to the Business Development team, focusing on managing contracts and engaging with Local Authorities (LAs) to drive business initiatives. In this role, you will coordinate and organise contract documentation, ensuring all agreements are processed efficiently and accurately. By acting as a liaison between the BD team and external stakeholders, you will facilitate communication and understanding of project requirements.
You will be responsible for understanding the current needs of the business and assisting in the pursuit of signed contracts that align with our strategic goals. Your proactive engagement with LAs will help nurture relationships, ensuring their needs are met while promoting the services offered by our organisation.
Additionally, you will maintain organised records of contracts and related correspondence, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the BD team’s operations. Your enthusiasm for problem-solving and commitment to exceptional customer service will be essential as you navigate challenges and identify solutions.
As a key member of the team, you will collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment with business objectives and support the successful delivery of projects. Your organisational skills and ability to multitask will enable you to thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the growth and success of our initiatives.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical:
Desirable
Why join Outcomes First Group?
About the Group
Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of specialist education in the UK. We exist to give neurodivergent children and young people access to a great education that caters to their specific needs, abilities and aspirations.
There are three brands in our Outcomes First family: Acorn Education, Options Autism and Momenta Connect. Together, we educate, care for and support children, young people, and adults across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
Our Vision
We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world.
Our Mission
Every day we improve the lives of our pupils, their families, and local communities through a relentless focus on wellbeing and learning.
Our Promise
We are kind to ourselves and each other...We work together... and we make things happen.
Our Promise sits alongside our Vision and Mission. It describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together, and behave.
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance!
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Outcomes First Group
Bolton
Full Time
Permanent