Business Support Lead (Fixed-Term)

Come and be part of the award-winning Department of Estates & Facilities Management (EFM) at the University of Sheffield. EFM is responsible for maintaining the University’s building, facilities, and grounds, managing its property, facilities and procuring new buildings for a leading Russell Group institution. The University’s estate contains a wide and varied range of properties which understandably present their own challenges. Some, such as the Arts Tower, are of great architectural importance and must be preserved as part of our national heritage, whilst others such as the award-winning Information Commons and the Students’ Union are modern and sophisticated in their design and servicing. We are committed to delivering and supporting excellent customer-focussed services and to do this we need to recruit the best staff, invested in higher education, and dedicated to supporting sector leading learning, teaching and research – and that’s why we need you… We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to work in a stimulating environment within a department that supports the University’s core business of teaching and research. You will work within the Department of Estates & Facilities Management (EFM), Property & Business Services section in the Print & Creative Services (PCS) team as Business Support Lead. You will supervise the financial and reception services within PCS. You are responsible for providing financial and administration support, drawing on your knowledge of financial and service operations to develop and maintain the financial and reception services providing an excellent service. You will report to the Business Support & Operations Manager and in their absence deputise for their financial responsibilities, which includes financial planning and organising resources. We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development. We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience. Follow @sheffielduni and @ShefUniJobs on Twitter for more information about what makes the University of Sheffield a remarkable place to work. Apply now by clicking on the Apply button located near the top of your screen. Secondments will be considered for internal candidates, however you must have the approval of your line manager prior to submitting your application.