Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a full time 1.0wte, office-based Band 4 Business Support Team Leader to join our friendly team working within our Torbay Business Support Team, based at our John Parkes site, Torbay Hospital .

You will be leading a team of business support colleagues to help ensure the smooth operational running of our services' physical health pathways across Torbay and South Devon.

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) is the place to be!

We have developed an innovative, integrated model of childrens community services and are looking to appoint enthusiastic individuals within the business support function. You will be joining a strong, enthusiastic and supportive group of professionals who will be your peers and colleagues this provides a real sense of professional collaboration at work that will be an asset to your daily work, your career development and your support network.

Main duties of the job

Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment?

We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to play a key role within our Torbay Business Support Team, overseeing a range of essential administrative functions including:

• providing day-to-day line management of up to eight direct reports
• dealing with management issues such as workload, performance, absence etc
• mailbox management
• clinic planning
• data validation
• building compliance oversight

and more

About us

At Children and Family Health Devon, we are dedicated to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people across Devon and Torbay. We aim to create an environment where children and young people can thrive and are committed to reducing health inequalities and providing specialised support, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.

Our children and young people say

We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.

Who we are

We are an alliance of NHS organisations led by Devon Partnership Trust. We are a group of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and many other professions.

Join us in beautiful Devon

With access to moors, sea and cities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy Devon. Whether you enjoy spending timein the cultural hub of Exeter, exploring the Jurassic coastline or discovering the world surfing reserve in North Devon there really is something for everyone.