Total 144 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Any site, LS1 8UG

Legal 500 listed planning team in Leeds have an exciting opening for a planning solicitor to join them. You will work on a mix of planning work advising large commercial clients on various projects with a planning aspect. You can expect to be involved with planning applications, planning appeals, compulsory purchase, rights of way and some highway advice. It is likely that you will be 2 years pqe or more from a specialist planning team.

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Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in their search for an experienced Project Surveyor to join their construction team in Leeds focusing on £60m high rise development.

You will be responsible for all commercial aspects of Construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then apply for the role to join my client help to create a better tomorrow.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

THE ROLE

As Project Surveyor you are a valuable part of our clients business, where they lead the team on a project or cluster of packages having full accountability for the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. You will take the lead; working collaboratively with all customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.

Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

· Manage the project commercial team ensuring all Main Contract obligations are met and process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Sub-contract orders, Managing Supply Chain, Measurements and Valuations, Contractual Notices and Valuing Change

· Complete and submit Monthly Cost Reports, Procurement Strategy Updates and Internal/External Progress Reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies

· Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cashflow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts

Benefits

· Salary up to £75,000 DOE & profit share scheme

· Flexible working

· Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)

· Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)

· Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…

· Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.

· Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call the Sheffield F&R office (North) on 0114 213 0900 (option 3) and ask for Alex.

Eyewear Sales Manager job in Northern England, Scotland & N Ireland. Zest Optical are currently looking to recruit an Eyewear Sales Manager for a global leader in the optical industry. The purpose of this role is to build strong business relationships with customers in the independent optical market across Northern England, Scotland & N Ireland.

The Eyewear Sales Manager will be responsible for the delivery of targeted sales for your brands and territory.

Eyewear Sales Manager - Role

• Guarantee sales in his/her area or assigned clients / products - by delivering individual targeted sales volumes, values, return rates, and brand distribution and penetration objectives by effectively identifying and meeting customer needs;
• Develop business by building relations with customers and visiting them periodically;
• Effective territory coverage - you will ensure frequency of visits and a consistent level of service for all customers in accordance with company guidelines;
• Driving customer recommendation - ensuring effective brand, product, and visual merchandising training for your customers' sales and/or dispensing staff to ensure that our customers not only buy our products, but actively recommend them;
• Deliver presentations of new & seasonal collections to clients at least two times per year for registration of orders in accordance with adopted annual plan of the Company;
• Follow up new leads and referrals resulting from field activity;
• Support local and international events and trade marketing and visual merchandising initiatives;

Eyewear Sales Manager - Requirements

• B-2-B optical sales experience
• Working on own initiative to tight deadlines
• Ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing
• Ability to effectively analyse and interpret data

Eyewear Sales Manager - Salary

• Excellent package on offer DOE
• Company car and a range of additional benefits

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now link below.

You can find further details about the job, in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

The Finance and Planning Directorate in NHS England is looking for talented, diverse, highly motivated people to join the Primary Care, Community Servies, Vaccines and Screening Finance and Planning Business Partner team as Senior Lead Finance and Planning Business Partnering (Primary Care)

This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of work to support the NHS. We:

· work closely with government to agree NHS funding;

· ensure the NHS lives within its annual budget set by Parliament;

· decide how to distribute the funding to the different NHS services and parts of England;

· support innovative programmes that improve the care and experience of NHS patients or people using NHS services;

· set out the financial and performance priorities the NHS should be delivering each year;

· report how much the NHS has spent on providing services each year;

· explore how the NHS can make the best use of its money;

· look at howspend on building or equipment can improve the care and experience of people using NHS services.

· consider how nationally we use these resources to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce inequality, improve health and support the NHS.



The team offershigh profile, fast-paced projects. This requires adaptability, rigor and innovation and provides exciting development opportunities for those developing their careers in the NHS, health or the public sector.

Below are some of the key duties of the job.If you are unsure whether to apply please do get in touch to discuss further.

You will lead a team of four, experienced, finance business partners responsible for ensuring that our monthly and annual primary care finance reporting is accurate, with the information interpreted in a way that supports internal decision-making from finance and non-finance colleagues.

You will be the lead finance business partner for assigned areas of primary care and will be expected to gain an in-depth understanding the policy and operational plans for these areas. You will need to build strong relationships with colleagues in our primary care directorate in particular to deliver on this.

You will use this understanding and these relationships to ensure there is robust and complete financial forecasting and identification of risks and opportunities for these areas.

You will also be responsible for ensuring the robustness of forecasts produced by your team, and other colleagues in our primary care finance team. You will be responsible for bringing the work of the team together to give the overall financial picture for the directorate we support.



In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/ .

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

As a Senior Lead Finance and Planning Business Partnering (Primary Care) you will work closely with senior finance, operations, commissioning, and policy colleagues nationally, regionally, and at ICBs. You, and the team you work with, will be responsible for supporting these colleagues in our work to deliver high quality, value for money care for patients in primary care that is affordable within our budgets. You will gain an in-depth understanding of our national primary care plans and performance, and translate this into a robust financial picture to support accurate and timely decision-making.

Within Finance and Planning, we put the Equality Diversity and Inclusion commitment into practice with our staff led delivery group.

We want to see all parts of our community represented in our own team so we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for jobs with us. Diverse teams are often the highest performing and welcome the range of experience that diversity brings to our teams.

Speak to us about flexible working arrangements - job share, part time or another flexible pattern. We are now working in a hybrid way across home and office locations and support flexible working arrangements. We want to be sure you can work in a way that is best for us, for you and for our patients.

Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role. You can find further details about the role, a letter from the Deputy CFOs and advice on completing your application in the Document to download section.

Interested in applying and want to find out more about our team and the work we do? Please email Duncan Watson, Deputy Director Finance and Planning Business Partnering (Primary Care, Community Services, Vaccines and Screening) – duncanwatson@nhs.net


This advert closes on Sunday 2 Jun 2024

Do you have experience of advising management on employee relations issues?

Do you have experience of working as a People Business Partner or at a Senior level within the People profession?

Are you interested in working in a fast-paced and varied generalist HR role?

Would you like to work for an organisation that makes a difference to people’s lives?

If the answer is yes to these questions, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior People Business Partner at Reed in Partnership!

We are on a mission to be the partner of choice for developing people and their communities. Reed in Partnership is a public service provider specialising in skills training for the long-term unemployed, increasing employment opportunities by working with employers and providing youth services.

This is a hybrid role working from home and across offices in Yorkshire,North East and London so some travel will be required.

What is the role about?

We are looking for an experienced People Business Partner to provide an effective People service through partnering with our Operational stakeholders (namely first line and senior managers) across a dedicated programme delivering the IPES and Work and health programmes across our offices.

Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Performance & Reward: Analyses and improves performance management practices in the business unit(s).
• Employee Relations: Monitors and implements policies and procedures to ensure positive, fair and legal relations with Co-Members.
• Resource & Talent Planning: Balances resource requirements and advises on recruitment, selection and retention strategies to attract and retain the best talent.
• Organisational Design: Ensures that the roles in the business meet the current and future needs and that any changes are delivered professionally and compliantly.
• Miscellaneous: Contributes to strategic HR change programmes, national projects, employment tribunal claims, L&D interventions, Health & Safety guidelines, organisational charts, secondments, contractual changes, and documentation.

What’s in it for you?

Alongside a generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include:

• 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays
• Reed Pension Scheme
• Award Winning Management & Leadership training
• Professional & Personal Development Funds
• Bi-annual pay reviews
• Plus much more that can be found Here

With the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with

• Previous experience as a HR/People Business partner, at least 18 months-2 years is desirable, very confident acting as a key business partner for internal stakeholders
• Experience managing complex employee relations issues
• previous expeirence of taking the lead on restructuring and change management initiatives
• Recruitment and selection experience
• Experience in creation and delivery of key strategic projects
• Employment law knowledge
• Someone who is confident working in a fast-paced organisation and can be adaptable
• Skills such as being: commercially aware, people-oriented, analytical and decisive, influential and confident, detail-oriented and accurate, highly organised
• Excellent verbal and written communication

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Job Title: Business Development Coordinator

Hours: 36 hours (Full-Time) across 5 days

Job Status: Fixed Term to cover a period of maternity leave

Location: Office-based (hybrid working)

Salary: £39,363.25 per annum

Closing Date: Tuesday 28 May 2024

Interviews: Thursday 6 June 2024

Skills for Care helps create a well-led, skilled and valued adult social care workforce.

Our practical support helps leaders and managers recruit, develop and lead their staff, retaining them from entry level right through to senior leadership and management roles.

Find out more by taking a look at our website www.skillsforcare.org.uk.

Skills for Care has an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Coordinator to join our Commercial Directorate. Reporting to the Business Development Manager, you will be part of a newly expanded team that is fundamental for generating commercial income to achieve impact for the Adult Social Care workforce.

The post is backfill for maternity cover for a period of one year from July 2024.

About the role:

This is a full-time fixed term role to cover a period of maternity leave. The role is Leeds office-based but the team mostly work in a hybrid setting (i.e. a mix of office and home working).

The successful candidate will coordinate and facilitate the development of bids and proposals from early market engagement, expressions of interest, identifying key information, investigating contexts, through to coordinating and supporting all bids/proposals activity until timely completion of high-quality submissions.

You will help to coordinate activities post-submission of bids and proposals, including clarifications required by funders, and initial mobilisation activities until handover to other colleagues. If required, this may include supporting the management and initial implementation of Business Development projects by coordinating and monitoring activities, tasks, and project plans.

You will support the Business Development team with coordination of activities for the management and delivery of products and services from our commercial offer portfolio, including coordinating and supporting the management of workflow for colleagues and/or delivery partners.

We are looking for a person who…


Has excellent interpersonal skills and is able to build effective working relationships.
Is a highly effective team player, with a positive approach to work.
Has the ability to work on their own initiative, with a proactive approach to problem solving.
Has outstanding attention to detail, with the ability to work accurately.


At Skills for Care we are passionate about our workforce becoming more representative of the society we support, this includes all equality characteristics such as age, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. This lived experience from a diverse group of people helps us in all the work that we do and ultimately supports the social care sector to provide the best quality care. We recognise that sometimes an individual’s impairment can mean that some adjustments to our recruitment and selection process would be welcomed. Please contact our HR team to discuss any adjustments that you may need.

A DBS check is not required for this role. Candidates will be asked to disclose any unspent criminal convictions as part of the recruitment process however this will not form part of the initial application stage.

We are recruiting a Senior Strategy Manager to join NHS England’s Strategy Team, which sits within the Strategy Directorate. You would join our team at a critical and exciting time as we continue to support the NHS to tackle some of its biggest complex and important issues.



At the heart of strategic development in the NHS, the team works across directorates to inform strategic decisions and shape policies. The team’s key functions fall into three broad categories:

· Cross cutting strategy – Holding the central strategy narrative and feeding into wider NHS processes. This includes generating insight into challenges and opportunities, feeding into development of the long and medium term strategy. The team also supportsthe Chief Executive and the Board in strategic discussions; for example, election and spending review preparations,as well as feeding into NHSE business planning

· Strategic reviews- Leading or supporting specific strategy projects. Recent examples include a review of the eyecare pathway, co-ordinating national, regional, system and provider stakeholders in the development and drafting of the elective recovery strategy to reduce waiting lists, a review of national Infrastructure

· Setting and supporting strategy standards across NHS England.

Senior Strategy Managers work across a range of projects and all will include:  



· setting direction for complex, high profile programmes 

· managing teams, resources and relationships with senior stakeholders 

· providing support and thought leadership to the strategy team as a whole, supporting team and corporate development activities as a member of the extended leadership team. 



You will have excellent strategic problem-solving skills, the ability to lead analysis and use data and evidence to maximum effect, combined with an excellent knowledge of the health and care sector. If you are excited by the prospect of leading teams in complex environments to solve some of the most significant challenges in the health and care system, we would like to hear from you.    

In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/ .

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

The role offers a stimulating and rewarding opportunity to use your strategic and analytical skills to contribute to a stronger NHS.   



We have flexible working policies and would be happy to discuss flexible working requirements with any candidates.  If you would like to find out more about this role, please contactengland.stratsupport@nhs.net. 



You can find further details about the job, in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.
Salary Progression
Applicants will commence at the bottom of Band 8d with a full-time starting salary of £83,571 with a pay step increase after 5 years’ service.

For posts based in Inner London, the above salaries will include the additional supplement of 20% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £5,132 per annum and a maximum payment of £7,746 per annum.

This is offered in accordance with NHS Terms and Conditions and is based on office location.


This advert closes on Wednesday 22 May 2024

The role offersa stimulating and rewarding opportunity to useyourstrategicand analyticalskills to contribute to a strongerNHS. We have flexible workingpolicies andwould be happy to discuss flexible working requirements with any candidates. If you would like to find out more about this role,please contact england.stratsupport@nhs.net. You can find further details about the job, in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. Salary Progression Applicants will commence at the bottom of Band 8d with a full-time starting salary of £83,571 with a pay step increase after 5 years service. For posts based in Inner London, the above salaries will include the additional supplement of 20% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £5,132 per annum and a maximum payment of £7,746 per annum. This is offered in accordance with NHS Terms and Conditions and is based on office location.

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in their search for an experienced Project Surveyor to join their construction team in Leeds focusing on £60m high rise development.

You will be responsible for all commercial aspects of Construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then apply for the role to join my client help to create a better tomorrow.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

THE ROLE

As Project Surveyor you are a valuable part of our clients business, where they lead the team on a project or cluster of packages having full accountability for the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. You will take the lead; working collaboratively with all customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.

Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

· Manage the project commercial team ensuring all Main Contract obligations are met and process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Sub-contract orders, Managing Supply Chain, Measurements and Valuations, Contractual Notices and Valuing Change

· Complete and submit Monthly Cost Reports, Procurement Strategy Updates and Internal/External Progress Reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies

· Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cashflow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts

Benefits

· Salary up to £75,000 DOE & profit share scheme

· Flexible working

· Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)

· Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)

· Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…

· Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.

· Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call the Sheffield F&R office (North) on 0114 213 0900 (option 3) and ask for Alex.

My client, an industry leading civil engineering and construction contractor are actively recruiting for a project engineer with a mechanical / electrical background, to join their existing team on a high profile rail project in the North East.

Candidate Responsibilities:

• Supporting the existing team to deliver the scope of works
• Develop and implement management solutions for the Site Wide Team to keep the leads accountable for their scope.
• Construction method improvement plans
• Development of Methods of Construction to solve issues
• Review of construction documentation
• Chair or support construction reviews
• Weekly consolidated construction reports
• Weekly update of construction progress notice boards
• Coordination of project photography and pictorial progress report

Candidate Requirements:

• HNC/HND/Degree Qualification (or Equivalent)
• Relevant Professional Accreditation (PM, Construction, Engineering)
• AutoCAD and Navis Works knowledge
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer within a infrastructure project-based environment
• Experience working within large scale projects
• PTS - Desirable

APPLY NOW!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Stakeholder Engagement Communication is vital. You'll regularly connect with both internal and external stakeholders, building and nurturing relationships with project partners and members of our national network. You'll lead meetings and discussions, facilitating collaboration and the exchange of knowledge to drive the NHS and Sport Englands missions forward. We do lots of our stakeholder management online, so youll be frequently setting up and managing large MS Teams meetings and utilising functions such as breakout rooms, and getting creative with interactive on line tools such as Mentimeter, Mural and Canva. Network Convening Manage and support the leadership of the National Physical Activity and Healthcare community of practice which brings together organisations from across physical activity and healthcare. You'll organise meetings and workshops to encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing. You will need to remain agile to support the evolving needs of the network. Project & Event Management Each day, your role involves coordinating, planning, and scheduling various projects and events from start to finish. You'll keep a close eye on project progress, milestones, and deadlines, ensuring everything is on track and addressing any challenges that may arise. Flexibility is key, as you might need to adjust project plans to meet changing requirements as the day unfolds. You will be the key event organiser for our collaborative work, whether they are hosted in person or online. Strategic Planning Present the complex physical activity and healthcare landscape in plain English standards to a range of audiences. This will include checking documents and contribute to the writing of policies, procedure, workflow documents, reports or project plans on national physical activity and health policy and strategy. Research and Analysis Part of your daily routine involves researching industry trends and best practices related to physical activity and healthcare. You'll analyse data and information to inform your decision-making, helping shape our work. Support for other NHS Horizons Programmes Collaboration is key in this role. You'll work across our team and support the delivery of multiple projects. Your expertise in project management will support organisational objectives and ensure cross-fertilisation of your learning in the physical activity space. Staff Wellbeing and Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion You'll actively promote staff wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance. Your support includes support to colleagues, ensuring they can perform at their best in a flexible and accommodating work environment.A key aspect of your role involves actively promoting and working towards our organisation's Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) goals, contributing to a more inclusive and diverse environment for all. Personal Profile Development Building your personal and professional profile is essential. You'll engage with social media platforms to share insights, thought leadership, and relevant content. Networking with industry leaders, both within our team and externally, is part of your daily efforts to reach a wider audience.

We are looking for a dynamic Project Manager to join our delivery function. The post holder will support the design, implementation and management of a complex and politically important two-year commission with Sport England.

This is a change programme which aims to embed physical activity as a norm for prevention within the NHS, working with both senior decision makers and frontline workers in the healthcare and physical activity sectors.

The programme objectives are to:
• Align internal NHS England programmes with other national agencies
• Envision the future role of Physical Activity in delivering NHS priorities
• Strategically position Physical Activity within the development of Integrated Care Systems
• Support local systems and places in the delivery of physical activity for health improvement.

A key element of the programme is the convening and development of a national network of organisations working to connect physical activity and healthcare. The project manager will play a core role in developing the maturity of this network to help members contribute to the overall goals of Sport England’sUniting the Movementstrategy.

High-cost area allowance will apply to this role where there is a service requirement to routinely work from the London base and/or to be available to work within the local operational area (a minimum of 40% of contracted hours)

NB: Internal candidates will take preference and will be considered first.

Stakeholder Engagement

Network Convening

Project & Event Management

Strategic Planning

Research and Analysis

Support for other NHS Horizons Programmes

Staff Wellbeing and Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Build your Personal Profile



NHS Horizons(hosted by MLCSU) exists to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of large-scale change initiatives across the health and care system in England. We do this by working in partnership with local, system-level, regional and national teams, and organisations. We focus our efforts on complex challenges that span traditional organisational boundaries and involve sectors across the health and care landscape.

Horizons’ expertise and experience as a partner in large scale change and system interventions spans but is not limited to leadership development, organisational development, networks, and rapid insight. The mechanisms we use include,convening spaces and communities (virtually and face to face) for sense-makingenabling learning that can inform the co-design and implementation of large-scale change and enable opportunity to create, test, and share innovative approaches that release creative thinking for effective change.Bespoke strategic design and facilitationto focus the work on developing shared purpose, combining frameworks, models, and approaches to be most effective.Connecting the system to more of itself, building relationships, and shared understanding to sustain change.Gathering insightsfrom the emerging evidence enabling us to learn with our partners in real-time, uncovering new resources and knowledge.

Our Horizons vision is to be the partner of choice with people leading change for a better future.



Stakeholder Engagement

Communication is vital. You'll regularly connect with both internal and external stakeholders, building and nurturing relationships with project partners and members of our national network. You'll lead meetings and discussions, facilitating collaboration and the exchange of knowledge to drive the NHS and Sport England’s missions forward. We do lots of our stakeholder management online, so you’ll be frequently setting up and managing large MS Teams meetings and utilising functions such as breakout rooms, and getting creative with interactive on line tools such as Mentimeter, Mural and Canva.

Network Convening

Manage and support the leadership of the National Physical Activity and Healthcare community of practice which brings together organisations from across physical activity and healthcare. You'll organise meetings and workshops to encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing. You will need to remain agile to support the evolving needs of the network.

Project & Event Management

Each day, your role involves coordinating, planning, and scheduling various projects and events from start to finish. You'll keep a close eye on project progress, milestones, and deadlines, ensuring everything is on track and addressing any challenges that may arise. Flexibility is key, as you might need to adjust project plans to meet changing requirements as the day unfolds. You will be the key event organiser for our collaborative work, whether they are hosted in person or online.

Strategic Planning

Present the complex physical activity and healthcare landscape in “plain English” standards to a range of audiences. This will include checking documents and contribute to the writing of policies, procedure, workflow documents, reports or project plans on national physical activity and health policy and strategy.

Research and Analysis

Part of your daily routine involves researching industry trends and best practices related to physical activity and healthcare. You'll analyse data and information to inform your decision-making, helping shape our work.

Support for other NHS Horizons Programmes

Collaboration is key in this role. You'll work across our team and support the delivery of multiple projects. Your expertise in project management will support organisational objectives and ensure cross-fertilisation of your learning in the physical activity space.

Staff Wellbeing and Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

You'll actively promote staff wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance. Your support includes support to colleagues, ensuring they can perform at their best in a flexible and accommodating work environment.A key aspect of your role involves actively promoting and working towards our organisation's Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) goals, contributing to a more inclusive and diverse environment for all.

Personal Profile Development

Building your personal and professional profile is essential. You'll engage with social media platforms to share insights, thought leadership, and relevant content. Networking with industry leaders, both within our team and externally, is part of your daily efforts to reach a wider audience.


This advert closes on Thursday 9 May 2024

Do you pride yourself on your ability to lead and motivate a team?

Do you possess great people management skills and a passion for driving performance?

Consider the role of a Business Manager at Reed in Partnership!

We are on a mission to be the partner of choice for developing people and their communities. Reed in Partnership is a public service provider specialising in skills training for the long-term unemployed, increasing employment opportunities by working with employers and providing youth services.

Travel across multiple sites required- Basildon, Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Harlow, Loughton, Stevenage and Welwyn. Base office can be any of these sites.

What is the role about?

The Business Manager is responsible for leading and motivating a team of rapid response employment advisers across multiple sites to support caseloads of jobseekers into employment.

Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include

• Implementing strategies aimed at upskilling your local community members and overcoming barriers to employment
• Performance management, identifying skills gaps, mentoring and coaching staff
• Adherence to Key performance indicators
• Maintaining productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing Profit and Loss reports and monthly financial forecasting

What’s in it for you?

A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include:

• 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays
• Reed Pension Scheme
• Award Winning Management & Leadership training
• Professional & Personal Development Funds
• Bi-annual pay reviews
• Plus much more that can be found Here
• With the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction.

At Reed in Partnership, we live and breathe our values in every decision and action taken, resulting in a collaborative and enjoyable culture within our offices. Our company values – we are fair open and honest; we take ownership, and we work together.

Where possible we consider applications from candidates that require part-time hours, please discuss with your Talent Partner if this is something you require.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with

• Experience in sales management and delivery output
• Track record of working and achieving targets (at least 1 year experience)
• Experience in people management including training and coaching
• Strong administration and IT skills
• Assertiveness, Resilience and good Decision making skills
• A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma in combination with GCSE English Language Grade B or above (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). If you do not possess this level of qualification you will be required to achieve a Level 2 in a Literacy Assessment conducted at interview stage.

Desirable Qualifications

• Interest in people and willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of welfare/benefits system.
• Degree or relevant qualification. Degree topics may include; psychology, sociology, social care/science. Relevant qualifications would include Information Advice and Guidance NVQs, Brokerage Standard, Social Work qualifications or qualifications relating to welfare to work.

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The Finance and Planning Directorate in NHS England is looking for talented, diverse, highly motivated people to join the Transformation Directorate Business Partner team as a Senior Partner in the Finance and Planning Business Partnering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of the NHS. In the Finance and Planning directorate we:
• work closely with government to agree NHS funding;
• ensure the NHS lives within its annual budget set by Parliament;
• decide how to distribute the funding to the different NHS services and parts of England;
• support innovative programmes that improve the care and experience of NHS patients or people using NHS services;
• set out the financial and performance priorities the NHS should be delivering each year;
• report how much the NHS has spent on providing services each year;
• explore how the NHS can make the best use of its money;
• look at how spend on building or equipment can improve the care and experience of people using NHS services.
• consider how nationally we use these resources to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce inequality, improve health and support the NHS.

As a Senior Partner, you will work in a team of skilled finance and planning professionals. You will build strong relationships with National Directors, leadership teams and key stakeholders and deliver insight which supports their decision-making and effective management of the financial performance of the Transformation Directorate.


• The finance and planning business partner team offers high profile, fast-paced roles and involvement in key healthcare improvement related projects. This requires adaptability, rigor and innovation and provides exciting development opportunities for those developing their careers in the NHS, health or the public sector.

Below are the types of skills and experience that we are looking for.Even if you feel you only meet some of the criteria, we encourage you to apply.
• Professional finance qualification (full or partial CCAB or equivalent)
• Understanding and experience of finance partnering techniques
• Experience of effectively using financial planning, analysis, forecasting and communication skills to deliver a single source of the truth
• Working with cross-functional teams to create compelling insights for stakeholders and value for money solutions

In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/ .

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role. You can find further details about the role, a letter from the Deputy CFOs and advice on completing your application in the Document to download section.

If you want to know more about the role please contact Damon Evans who leads the Partner team supporting the Digital Directorate on damon.evans@nhs.net


This advert closes on Tuesday 9 Apr 2024