Business Manager (Rainsbrook STC)

Have you ever considered working with Young Offenders? Do you want to work in an environment where you can really make a difference?

Novus deliver learning and skills in over 100 sites within Her Majesty`s Prisons, Private Sector Prisons, Approved Premises and the Community. Working closely with stakeholders, they aim to provide locally determined, high quality provision which meets the needs and interests of learners.

Are you passionate about helping Young People grow? If so Novus have an exciting opportunity for a Business Manager to join our Education team within Rainsbrook STC. The work is challenging yet highly rewarding with real opportunity to change lives. 

Under the direction of the Head of Education, provide a comprehensive and effective Business management service that supports contract performance monitoring, analysis and reporting. Provide and maintain effective and efficient data relating to learners, finance, quality and personnel. Provide accurate weekly and monthly reports on all areas of the business and contract compliance for the Head of Education, the YOI, the Justice Sector and the commissioner. Effectively plan and manage the deployment of the administration team of staff, in line with policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities (but not limited to) are as follows:

• Data and reports are accurate and produced in line with deadlines 
• Positive internal and external working relationships 
• Examination procedures are conducted according to the standards of the Awarding bodies 
• Retain a skilled, flexible, motivated and qualified administration team 
• Employee relations are pro-actively managed in line with College policies and procedures. 

As a successful candidate you will have:

• Hold a minimum level 3 qualification in, or related to, business administration 
• Track record of effective and efficient administration within a busy office environment 
• Excellent analytical and IT skills 
• Track record of managing accurate electronic and paper-based data recording systems 
• Track record of effectively managing a team in an office environment 
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills 
• Hold qualifications at level 2 in literacy and numeracy 

In return for your dedication you will be rewarded with: 

•  Generous holidays (increases on service)
•  Good pension scheme
•  Extensive training and development
•  Simply health scheme
• And many more...

Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the role profile. Novus is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Interested? For more information and to apply for this role please click 'Apply'.