Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (857)

Business Support Officer

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Job summary

THE BASE FOR THE ROLE CAN BE LOCATED AT ANY OF THE HNYICB OFFICES

As a Business Support Officer, you will join the Business Support Team (BST) and provide administrative and secretarial support to senior members of North East Lincolnshire (NEL) Place.

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a busy administrative environment, extensive high accuracy level of note taking, excellent organisational and communications skills and diary management skills. It is also essential that they have excellent computer skills and a wide knowledge of various Microsoft packages especially Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

The successful candidate will have the ability to work under their own initiative, work well within the Business Support Team, be flexible and have a conscientious approach to their work, with willingness to learn new skills. Strict adherence to the rules of confidentiality must be maintained.

We operate an agile working environment which enables our workforce to be flexible and have the ability to work in a variety of locations.

Main duties of the job

Providing professional and efficient administration support services to Senior Managers and Executive or Place Directors ensuring that all tasks are completed to a high standard and within the appropriate timescales.

Deputising and providing cover for the Executive Business Support Lead.Co-ordinating business support and ensuring that the administrative services function on a day-to-day basis, supports the needs of the Senior Managers.

Providing, receiving, and collating complex and sensitive information to and from a broad range of staff from partner and stakeholder organisations.

Establishing and operating effective administrative, secretarial, and filing systems, IT systems and procedures related to the work of the office.

Co-ordinating ad-hoc work and project support, using project management including planning and organising a range of work.

Providing diary management for senior members of the Executive or Place Director and portfolio of functions, liaising with several external stakeholders across a wide geographical area.

Co-ordinating complex meetings, workshops, and other related events. These will involve multiple internal and external stakeholders, including senior clinicians, and will require persuasion and negotiating skills to gain agreement or overcome barriers to understanding to ensure that necessary preparatory work is completed in a timely fashion.

Providing secretarial support to meetings as directed.

About us

The ICB welcomes all applicants, however, we must remind applicants that we currently do not hold a Tier 2 sponsorship license (now called Skilled Worker visa sponsorship). Can we politely ask this is considered before applying for this position.

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is responsible for planning and arranging the provision of NHS services to meet the diverse health needs of a population of 1.7 million people. Our area reaches over 1,500 square miles and includes the cities of Hull and York and the large rural areas across East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire. The ICB is part of the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, one of 42 Integrated Care Systems (ICS) across England to meet health and care needs, coordinate services and plan in a way that improves population health and reduces inequality between groups. The Health and Care Partnership comprises of NHS organisations, local councils, health and care providers and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

The Business Support Team in North East Lincolnshire (NEL) is a tight knit team where individuals work well together to ensure the senior members of NEL Place are supported.

Some of the benefits of working for us include:

  • flexible working options;
  • access to NHS pension scheme;
  • generous annual leave entitlement which increases with your length of service (starting from 27 days plus bank holidays each year)

Details

Date posted

12 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

D9857-24-0005

Job locations

North East Lincolnshire Council

Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU


Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting and varied role providing a business support to Senior Managers within the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board ensuring that their programmes of work are planned and managed effectively.

The post holder will be expected to be flexible and capable of working within a team or working on their own initiative to contribute to the delivery of the strategic goals.

The role involves providing and coordinating administrative/ support services; including for example, the preparation of agendas, taking notes and ensuring appropriate follow-up action as required. Supporting Senior Managers and the team with the management of pieces of work, gathering information and undertaking enquiries as and when is necessary.

Providing professional and efficient administration support services to Senior Managers and Executive or Place Directors ensuring that all actions are completed to a high standard and within the appropriate timescales.

Deputising and providing cover for the Executive Business Support Lead.

Co-ordinating business support and ensuring that the administrative services function on a day-to-day basis, supports the needs of the Senior Managers.

Providing, receiving and collating complex and sensitive information to and from a broad range of staff from partner and stakeholder organisations.

Establishing and operating effective administrative, secretarial, and filing systems, IT systems and procedures related to the work of the office.

Co-ordinating ad-hoc work and project support, using project management including planning and organising a range of work.

Providing diary management for senior members of the Executive or Place Director and portfolio of functions, liaising with several external stakeholders across a wide geographical area.

Co-ordinating complex meetings, workshops and other related events. These will involve multiple internal and external stakeholders, including senior clinicians, and will require persuasion and negotiating skills to gain agreement or overcome barriers to understanding to ensure that necessary preparatory work is completed in a timely fashion.

Assert a degree of authority to ensure agreement and co-operation with any matters being communicated Senior Managers, Executive or Place Directors

Providing secretarial support to meetings as directed.

Communicating with members of staff across all partner organisations to enhance engagement, raising awareness of the importance of the partnership.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting and varied role providing a business support to Senior Managers within the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board ensuring that their programmes of work are planned and managed effectively.

The post holder will be expected to be flexible and capable of working within a team or working on their own initiative to contribute to the delivery of the strategic goals.

The role involves providing and coordinating administrative/ support services; including for example, the preparation of agendas, taking notes and ensuring appropriate follow-up action as required. Supporting Senior Managers and the team with the management of pieces of work, gathering information and undertaking enquiries as and when is necessary.

Providing professional and efficient administration support services to Senior Managers and Executive or Place Directors ensuring that all actions are completed to a high standard and within the appropriate timescales.

Deputising and providing cover for the Executive Business Support Lead.

Co-ordinating business support and ensuring that the administrative services function on a day-to-day basis, supports the needs of the Senior Managers.

Providing, receiving and collating complex and sensitive information to and from a broad range of staff from partner and stakeholder organisations.

Establishing and operating effective administrative, secretarial, and filing systems, IT systems and procedures related to the work of the office.

Co-ordinating ad-hoc work and project support, using project management including planning and organising a range of work.

Providing diary management for senior members of the Executive or Place Director and portfolio of functions, liaising with several external stakeholders across a wide geographical area.

Co-ordinating complex meetings, workshops and other related events. These will involve multiple internal and external stakeholders, including senior clinicians, and will require persuasion and negotiating skills to gain agreement or overcome barriers to understanding to ensure that necessary preparatory work is completed in a timely fashion.

Assert a degree of authority to ensure agreement and co-operation with any matters being communicated Senior Managers, Executive or Place Directors

Providing secretarial support to meetings as directed.

Communicating with members of staff across all partner organisations to enhance engagement, raising awareness of the importance of the partnership.

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

  • Effective diary/office management skills.
  • Clear communicator with excellent writing, data entry and presentation skills: capable of constructing and delivering clear information/ instructions to staff and service users.
  • Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office packages.
  • Highly developed database/spreadsheet skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work without supervision and on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment and able to multi-task.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Must have an eye for detail and accuracy.
  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
  • Experience of organising meetings/events etc or be able to demonstrate ability to do so competently.
  • Experience of working on own initiative and solving problems.
  • Experience of effective team working.

Desirable

  • Experience of working.
  • within a senior administrative role.
  • Line Management experience.
  • Previous NHS experience.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Significant previous proven experience and/or education equivalent to diploma level in a relevant subject.
  • Significant administrative/ secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems.
  • GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics and English at Grade C or above
  • Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
  • Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection Act.
  • Knowledge of NHS issues

Desirable

  • Knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of the NHS and Adult Social Care
Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

  • Effective diary/office management skills.
  • Clear communicator with excellent writing, data entry and presentation skills: capable of constructing and delivering clear information/ instructions to staff and service users.
  • Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office packages.
  • Highly developed database/spreadsheet skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work without supervision and on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment and able to multi-task.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Must have an eye for detail and accuracy.
  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
  • Experience of organising meetings/events etc or be able to demonstrate ability to do so competently.
  • Experience of working on own initiative and solving problems.
  • Experience of effective team working.

Desirable

  • Experience of working.
  • within a senior administrative role.
  • Line Management experience.
  • Previous NHS experience.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Significant previous proven experience and/or education equivalent to diploma level in a relevant subject.
  • Significant administrative/ secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems.
  • GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics and English at Grade C or above
  • Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
  • Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection Act.
  • Knowledge of NHS issues

Desirable

  • Knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of the NHS and Adult Social Care

Employer details

Employer name

Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (857)

Address

North East Lincolnshire Council

Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU


Employer's website

https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (857)

Address

North East Lincolnshire Council

Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU


Employer's website

https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Executive Business Support Lead

Lezlie Treadgold

l.treadgold@nhs.net

07535671339

Details

Date posted

12 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,147 to £27,596 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

D9857-24-0005

Job locations

North East Lincolnshire Council

Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU


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