Senior Partner, Finance and Planning Business Partnering
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Job summary
The Finance and Planning Directorate in NHS England is looking for talented, and highly motivated people to join the Transformation Directorate Business Partner team as a Manager of Finance and Planning Business Partnering in Financial Planning and Analysis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of the work to support the NHS. We:
work closely with government to agree NHS funding;
ensure the NHS lives within its annual budget;
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.
Within this role you will work with a team of skilled finance and planning professionals. You will employ your analytical and organizational skills working with colleagues to consolidate and prepare overall reports (including narratives) and budgets.
Main duties of the job
The team offers high 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 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.
Part Qualified Professional Finance Qualifications (CCAB/CIMA or Equivalent)
Experience of effectively using financial planning, analysis, forecasting and communication skills to deliver a single source of the truth.
Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, Oracle, Power BI, or other budgeting, analysis and reporting software.
Good attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with internal controls and governance rules.
Ability to interpret complex financial data, think strategically, and deliver insightful analysis.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting financial information clearly.
Monitoring changes in budgets and forecasts.
About us
The 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.
Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.
NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.
Details
Date posted
24 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year (exclusive of London Weighting)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
990-CFO-6728278-E
Job locations
Leeds Wellington Place / London Wellington House
Leeds/London
LS1 4AP
Employer details
Employer name
NHS England
Address
Leeds Wellington Place / London Wellington House
Leeds/London
LS1 4AP
Employer's website
https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)
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