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About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Manager to join Facilities Management.
This will be a varied, interesting and challenging role, which requires excellent leadership, self-management and organisational skills, flexibility, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and delegate tasks in order to meet deadlines to the required quality standards, along with a commitment to the delivery of an excellent student experience.
The Business Support Manager will provide administrative leadership within the FM department and will work closely with colleagues in FM and other areas to ensure all aspects of strategic business planning and policies and processes are adhered to. You will be responsible for the management, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality administrative services to support the Senior Management Team and lead the Business Support Function.
A key focus of the role will be working closely with the FM Systems and Business Improvement Manager to provide strategic co-ordination and management of business planning and administrative functions relating to the department, along with providing a full executive support service to the Director of FM and SMT.
For informal enquiries about this vacancy, please contact: Laura Riella, Systems and Business Improvement Manager at riellal@edgehill.ac.uk
About You
As Business Support Manager, you will have excellent communication skills as you will be expected to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, dealing professionally with confidential information.
At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
Rewards & Benefits
- A minimum of 36 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days)
- Free foreign language evening classes
- Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities
- Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.
- Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and health & wellbeing resources.
- A wide range of development programmes to enhance your career.
- Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 17.8%
About Us
At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.
Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you’ve ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.
Because for us education isn’t about how much you take in. It’s about what you take out into the world.
Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885,Edge Hill University is “A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,487.00-£32,982.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: EHA1492-0224
