South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Business Manager

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Job summary

Job Purpose:

At South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, we believe in providing excellent care which is delivered with pride and compassion. Everything we do is to improve the lives of the people and communities we serve and to promote mental health and wellbeing for all.

To be a key resource delivering on key performance targets and business plans.

To lead on providing information to support compliance requirements, contract management, performance management and service developments.

To support the implementation, management and development of business information systems including the electronic Patient Journey System.

To be responsible for the management of specific projects and developments.

To provide professional leadership to administrative and secretarial staff.

To deputise for the Senior Business Manager as directed.

Support the Health and Safety advisors in demonstrating compliance with Health and Safety requirements and the completion, collation and timely submission of all Health and Safety assessments and documentation for the Operational Directorate.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

1) Operational Delivery

2) Planning

  • Support business planning for Care Pathways and regularly update progress against business plans

3) Performance Management

4) Financial and Resource Management

5) Monitoring Monthly

  • Assist operational managers in planning and servicing recruitment.

About us

About South London and Maudsley:

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust provide the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK as well as substance misuse services for people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol.

Equal Opportunities: Promote the concepts of equality of opportunity and managing diversity Trust wide.

Health and Safety: Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

Infection Prevention and Control: Employees must be aware of their responsibilities to protect service users,.

Professional standards and performance review:

Service/Department standards: Finance:

Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults:

Code of Conduct:

Details

Date posted

29 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£42,471 to £50,364 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

334-NCL-6208165

Job locations

Lambeth Hospital

London

SW9 9NU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Personal Specification:

Each requirement will either be identified through the candidates application form (A) or interview (I). Candidates should not be hired unless they have ALL essential requirements. Areas that can be developed through L&D can be deemed desirable.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable Requirements

Further Qualifications: Additional qualifications in healthcare management, project management, or relevant certifications such as PRINCE2.

Experience

Essential Requirements

Significant business management experience within the public sector

Experience of management of budgets

Desirable Requirements

Experience of financial accounting systems

Partnership Working: Experience in collaborating with other organizations and stakeholders to achieve common goals.

Continuous Improvement: A proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.

Knowledge / Skills

Essential Requirements

Knowledge of health and social care planning systems and processes

Understanding of key issues effecting service provision in NHS and Social Services

Understanding of mental health service provision

Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing at all levels within the organisation and with external stakeholders

Numeracy and financial management skills

Analysis of complex business performance information as well as statistical and data analysis

Advanced IT Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint

Project and Change management skills

Understanding of equal opportunities

Understanding of the needs of service users with mental health problems and a commitment to involving them in service planning

Desirable Requirements

Knowledge of Mental Health Services: Familiarity with the challenges and dynamics of mental health services in the South London and Maudsley area.

Policy and Governance: Understanding of healthcare policies, governance, and regulatory frameworks.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Personal Specification:

Each requirement will either be identified through the candidates application form (A) or interview (I). Candidates should not be hired unless they have ALL essential requirements. Areas that can be developed through L&D can be deemed desirable.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable Requirements

Further Qualifications: Additional qualifications in healthcare management, project management, or relevant certifications such as PRINCE2.

Experience

Essential Requirements

Significant business management experience within the public sector

Experience of management of budgets

Desirable Requirements

Experience of financial accounting systems

Partnership Working: Experience in collaborating with other organizations and stakeholders to achieve common goals.

Continuous Improvement: A proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.

Knowledge / Skills

Essential Requirements

Knowledge of health and social care planning systems and processes

Understanding of key issues effecting service provision in NHS and Social Services

Understanding of mental health service provision

Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing at all levels within the organisation and with external stakeholders

Numeracy and financial management skills

Analysis of complex business performance information as well as statistical and data analysis

Advanced IT Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint

Project and Change management skills

Understanding of equal opportunities

Understanding of the needs of service users with mental health problems and a commitment to involving them in service planning

Desirable Requirements

Knowledge of Mental Health Services: Familiarity with the challenges and dynamics of mental health services in the South London and Maudsley area.

Policy and Governance: Understanding of healthcare policies, governance, and regulatory frameworks.

Person Specification

Senior Administrative and IT Experience

Essential

  • Experience of being an administrator in the healthcare setting
  • Experience in minute taking

Desirable

  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and IT skills
  • Experience in Data analysis
Person Specification

Senior Administrative and IT Experience

Essential

  • Experience of being an administrator in the healthcare setting
  • Experience in minute taking

Desirable

  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and IT skills
  • Experience in Data analysis

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lambeth Hospital

London

SW9 9NU


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lambeth Hospital

London

SW9 9NU


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

General Manager

Agboifo Joseph Amune

Agboifo.Amune@slam.nhs.uk

07429522531

Details

Date posted

29 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£42,471 to £50,364 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

334-NCL-6208165

Job locations

Lambeth Hospital

London

SW9 9NU


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