NHS Blood and Transplant

Business Administrator - Strategy & Transformation

The closing date is 11 June 2025

Job summary

We have an opportunity for a Business Administrator to join our Clinical Services Strategy & Transformation team. You will be responsible for providing high quality administrative support to the team with a proactive and professional approach.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will be provide comprehensive office administration support to the Clinical Services Strategy, Transformation & Performance (CS ST&P) team. Ensuring that records and data relating to Business Planning, Performance Management, Continuous Improvement, and Transformational Change are accurate, kept up to date and reported to appropriate meetings in a timely manner. Ensuring the smooth running of the CS ST&P office and the timely prioritisation of all administrative duties. Acting as a communication channel between the CS ST&P team and other departments including external agencies. Managing the diaries and providing administrative support to senior members of the CS ST&P team i.e. Strategy & Transformation Director Assisting with administrative procedures and prioritisations of the CS ST&P team workload and forward plan. Assisting with the planning and coordination (i.e. minuting) of various meetings and events. Dealing with queries and requests for information from members of the CS ST&P team. Maintaining manual and electronic filing systems. Regularly provides training and support to staff. This position offers hybrid working. You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Details

Date posted

04 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

006544

Job locations

NHSBT - Filton

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

UK

BS34 7QH


NHSBT - Barnsley

Capitol Way

Barnsley

UK

S75 3FG


NHSBT - Tooting

75 Cranmer Terrace

London

UK

SW17 0RB


NHSBT - Birmingham

Vincent Drive

Birmingham

UK

B15 2SG


NHSBT - Newcastle

Holland Drive

Newcastle Upon Tyne

UK

NE2 4NQ


NHSBT - Colindale

Charcot Road

London

UK

NW9 5BG


NHSBT - Liverpool

14 Estuary Banks

Liverpool

UK

L24 8RB


NHSBT - Manchester

Plymouth Grove

Manchester

UK

M13 9LL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Degree level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD).

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced in preparing clear and concise reports for management meetings, producing meeting agendas and minute taking.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft 365, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of administrative procedures, project management or information analysis.
  • Experienced in running bring forward systems and chasing progress on actions.
  • Experience in an administrative role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Degree level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD).

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced in preparing clear and concise reports for management meetings, producing meeting agendas and minute taking.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft 365, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of administrative procedures, project management or information analysis.
  • Experienced in running bring forward systems and chasing progress on actions.
  • Experience in an administrative role.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

NHSBT - Filton

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

UK

BS34 7QH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

NHSBT - Filton

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

UK

BS34 7QH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Support Manager

Jen Hills

Jen.Hills@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

04 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

006544

Job locations

NHSBT - Filton

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

UK

BS34 7QH


NHSBT - Barnsley

Capitol Way

Barnsley

UK

S75 3FG


NHSBT - Tooting

75 Cranmer Terrace

London

UK

SW17 0RB


NHSBT - Birmingham

Vincent Drive

Birmingham

UK

B15 2SG


NHSBT - Newcastle

Holland Drive

Newcastle Upon Tyne

UK

NE2 4NQ


NHSBT - Colindale

Charcot Road

London

UK

NW9 5BG


NHSBT - Liverpool

14 Estuary Banks

Liverpool

UK

L24 8RB


NHSBT - Manchester

Plymouth Grove

Manchester

UK

M13 9LL


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