Business Manager

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

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Job summary

We are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated individual for our new Business Manager post. 360 Assurance operates as a business with the support of Leicestershire Partnership Trust as its host trust. The role of Business Manager works closely with the nominated Business Operations and Finance Manager to manage the delivery of required business support functions. The post holder will be required to:

  • Deliver a portfolio of support functions;
  • Liaise closely with relevant LPT departments, clients and external stakeholders;
  • Co-ordinate with the 360 Assurance Business Operations and Finance Manager; and
  • Line manage the 360 Assurance Office Manager.

For an informal discussion, please contact Sarah Shiggins on 07468710414 or sarah.shiggins@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

The successful post holder will provide business management support and have responsibility for the co-ordination and delivery of the teams core business, ensuring focus on quality and delivery at all times.

The post holder will draw on a broad set of administrational skills with exceptional organisation. They will develop and manage the delivery of 360s business administration to meet internal and external deadlines.

The post holder will ensure that business processes and ways of working are robust and effective, being alert for any scope for improvement. To make recommendations as appropriate for changes that will enhance the business management function, including changes to policies and procedures, innovation in working practices, and exploiting technology to support the business.

The post requires someone who is dynamic and adaptive, able to prioritise tasks and workload. To provide comprehensive administrative support to the business to achieve an effective and efficient service provision.

About us

360 Assurance is an NHS service, hosted by Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT). We deliver Internal Audit, Anti-Crime and assurance services across the East and West Midlands and South Yorkshire.

Our Host, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT), provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages.

Here at LPT, our values are Compassion, Respect, Integrity and Trust, which we keep at the heart of everything we do.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.

Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information are contained in the attached document titled Information for Applicants.

We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.

For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).

All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.

For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.

Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.

Date posted

15 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9313-24-0510

Job locations

Stapleford Care Centre

Stapleford

Nottingham

NG9 8DB


Bizspace Ltd

Outgang Lane

Dinnington

Sheffield

S25 3QX


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1. Degree level in business administration or management or equivalent experience, knowledge and skills
  • 2. Experience of providing effective administrative and business management support in a complex organisation.
  • 3. Advanced Microsoft / IT qualifications and experience

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • 1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • 2 Demonstrates significant understanding of good administrative operational practice.
  • 3. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships internally and externally at a senior level.
  • 4. Ability to organise own work and to demonstrate initiative required to ensure all tasks are complete.
  • 5. Experience of independently managing a varied workload to meet demanding deadlines.
  • 6. Knowledge of financial management and able to understand and manage budgets.
  • 7. Understanding of NHS finance and structures.
  • 8. Able to interpret and follow HR policies and procedures.
  • 9. Knowledge of NHS HR policies and procedures.
  • 10. Understanding of the requirements of data protection and client confidentiality.
  • 11. Ability to analyse data and an attention to detail to produce accurate management information.
  • 12. Demonstrate an impartial, non-judgemental and clear telephone manner.

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • 1. Able to work to and manage tight deadlines. 2. Contributes to teamwork and decision making. 3. Demonstrate personal development. 4. Confident, self-motivated and uses initiative. 5. Adaptable and flexible and able to deal with challenging situations

Standard Requirements

Essential

  • 1. Commitment to Equality & Valuing Diversity Principles
  • 2. Understanding of Confidentiality & Data protection
  • 3. Understanding of the service users of the Trust (which could include lived experience of conditions the Trust deals with or of receiving services relevant to those the Trust provides)

Experience

Essential

  • 1. Extensive experience in administration in a varied and busy office environment.
  • 2. Experience of using IT systems including recent experience to demonstrate proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages.
  • 3. Experience of working in a customer focused environment.
  • 4. Demonstrate ability to manage staff, e.g. performance, management and motivation.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1. Degree level in business administration or management or equivalent experience, knowledge and skills
  • 2. Experience of providing effective administrative and business management support in a complex organisation.
  • 3. Advanced Microsoft / IT qualifications and experience

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • 1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • 2 Demonstrates significant understanding of good administrative operational practice.
  • 3. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships internally and externally at a senior level.
  • 4. Ability to organise own work and to demonstrate initiative required to ensure all tasks are complete.
  • 5. Experience of independently managing a varied workload to meet demanding deadlines.
  • 6. Knowledge of financial management and able to understand and manage budgets.
  • 7. Understanding of NHS finance and structures.
  • 8. Able to interpret and follow HR policies and procedures.
  • 9. Knowledge of NHS HR policies and procedures.
  • 10. Understanding of the requirements of data protection and client confidentiality.
  • 11. Ability to analyse data and an attention to detail to produce accurate management information.
  • 12. Demonstrate an impartial, non-judgemental and clear telephone manner.

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • 1. Able to work to and manage tight deadlines. 2. Contributes to teamwork and decision making. 3. Demonstrate personal development. 4. Confident, self-motivated and uses initiative. 5. Adaptable and flexible and able to deal with challenging situations

Standard Requirements

Essential

  • 1. Commitment to Equality & Valuing Diversity Principles
  • 2. Understanding of Confidentiality & Data protection
  • 3. Understanding of the service users of the Trust (which could include lived experience of conditions the Trust deals with or of receiving services relevant to those the Trust provides)

Experience

Essential

  • 1. Extensive experience in administration in a varied and busy office environment.
  • 2. Experience of using IT systems including recent experience to demonstrate proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages.
  • 3. Experience of working in a customer focused environment.
  • 4. Demonstrate ability to manage staff, e.g. performance, management and motivation.

Employer details

Employer name

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Stapleford Care Centre

Stapleford

Nottingham

NG9 8DB


Employer's website

https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Stapleford Care Centre

Stapleford

Nottingham

NG9 8DB


Employer's website

https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Business Operations and Finance Manager

Sarah Shiggins

sarah.shiggins@nhs.net

07468710414

Date posted

15 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9313-24-0510

Job locations

Stapleford Care Centre

Stapleford

Nottingham

NG9 8DB


Bizspace Ltd

Outgang Lane

Dinnington

Sheffield

S25 3QX


Supporting documents

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