Business Manager - For Head of Interventions - East of England. (Ref: 3936)

This position can be based at NMS 12-13 Adam Court, PE1 5PP, NMS Boathouse Business Centre, PE13 3BH, NMS Clemitson House, LU1 2RP, NMS Municipal Offices, NN15 7QX, NMS National Probation Service Mid Essex Gemini Centre, CM2 0YN, NMS Portal House, CO2 7BA, NMS Tylers House Southend on Sea, SS1 2BB, NPS 20 OXFORD STREET WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4HY, NPS 203 WHAPLOAD ROAD LOWESTOFT, NR32 1UL, NPS 4 MITRE BUILDINGS HARLOW, CM20 1DR, NPS 41 HARPUR STREET BEDFORD, MK40 1LY, NPS 43-47 BRIDGE STREET NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1NS, NPS ARGYLE HOUSE STEVENAGE, SG1 2AD, NPS CARRAWAY HOUSE BASILDON, SS15 6PH, NPS CENTENARY HOUSE NORWICH, NR3 1RT, NPS DETTINGEN WAY BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP33 3TU, NPS GODWIN HOUSE HUNTINGDON, PE29 3BD, NPS MID HERTS CENTRE ST ALBANS, AL1 3XH, NPS PENINSULAR HOUSE IPSWICH, IP4 1AQ, NPS PROBATION OFFICE KINGS LYNN, PE30 1HP, NPS SOUTH WEST HERTS CENTRE WATFORD WATFORD, WD18 0BN.

Job Summary

The purpose of the role is to provide support to the Head of Operational Function. The jobholder will ensure that performance across the Function or Cluster is monitored, that issues are highlighted and opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness are proactively pursued. The job holder will ensure the Head of Operational Function and others as appropriate, are informed of priority matters and are given options and/or recommendations to help them to operate effectively. The job holder will ensure that good working relationships with Head of Operational Function are maintained by communicating priorities effectively. The jobholder acts as a single point of contact for the Operational Function on a number of key areas including Litigation, Complaints, Information Assurance, Communication, and Business Continuity, providing appropriate signposting as necessary. The jobholder will ensure effective management of the estate portfolio within their remit, acting as Single Point of Contact / Estates Liaison Officer and has overall management of Health and Safety within Division/Function/Cluster including compliance with Health, Safety and Fire Regulations (H&S). The post holder will ensure all risk assessments are undertaken and staff are made aware of their personal responsibility toward H&S compliance. The jobholder will also manage relationships and liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders and support the partnership working in the Function or Cluster.

Person Specification

Behaviours: We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

• Delivering at Pace
• Making Effective Decisions
• Leadership
• Developing Self and Others
• Working Together

Technical Skills: We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

• This is a regional role and as such the successful applicant will be required to travel across the East of England. Please can you confirm that you will be able to do this?
• Access to learning and development
• A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work-life balance
• A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
• A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
• Annual Leave
• Public Holidays
• Season Ticket Advance

For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page:

Link: Candidate Information Page

Selection Process Details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience, and Technical skills. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard checks.

Nationality Requirements

This Job Is Broadly Open To The Following Groups:

• UK nationals
• nationals of the Republic of Ireland
• nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
• nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
• individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities.

Contact Point for Applicants

• Name: SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team
• Email: moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk
• Telephone: 0345 241 5358