HM Prison and Probation Service

Business Manager for Housing Support Services - Community Integration - East of England (Ref: 17387)

Hundred House

Posted 10 days ago

This role is no longer accepting applications.

Early applicant

On-site

Full-time

Senior Level

This position can be based at NMS 12-13 Adam Court, PE1 5PP, NMS Boathouse Business Centre, PE13 3BH, NMS Clemitson House, LU1 2RP, NMS Municipal Offices, NN15 7QX, NMS National Probation Service Mid Essex Gemini Centre, CM2 0YN, NMS Portal House, CO2 7BA, NMS SEAX HOUSE FLR 8, CM1 1QH, NMS The Basildon Centre, SS14 1DL, NMS Tylers House Southend on Sea, SS1 2BB, NPS 20 OXFORD STREET WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4HY, NPS 203 WHAPLOAD ROAD LOWESTOFT, NR32 1UL, NPS 27 WARKWORTH STREET CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1EG, NPS 4 MITRE BUILDINGS HARLOW, CM20 1DR, NPS 41 HARPUR STREET BEDFORD, MK40 1LY, NPS 43-47 BRIDGE STREET NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1NS, NPS ARGYLE HOUSE STEVENAGE, SG1 2AD, NPS CARRAWAY HOUSE BASILDON, SS15 6PH, NPS CENTENARY HOUSE NORWICH, NR3 1RT, NPS DETTINGEN WAY BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP33 3TU, NPS GODWIN HOUSE HUNTINGDON, PE29 3BD, NPS GROUND FLOOR PODS A AND B BISHOPS COLLEGE CHESHUNT, EN8 9XB, NPS MID HERTS CENTRE ST ALBANS, AL1 3XH, NPS PENINSULAR HOUSE IPSWICH, IP4 1AQ, NPS PETERBOROUGH MAGISTRATES COURT PETERBOROUGH, PE1 1ED, NPS PROBATION OFFICE KINGS LYNN, PE30 1HP, NPS SOUTH WEST HERTS CENTRE WATFORD WATFORD, WD18 0BN

Job Summary

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Job Description

Business Manager – Housing Support Services

Housing Support Services provide regionally managed, locally delivered accommodation support for people on probation. The service operates across custody and community, coordinating partnerships, managing performance and ensuring housing interventions align with probation priorities and governance requirements.

The Business Manager plays a key role in supporting the Head of Housing Support Services and the wider team by providing effective business support. This includes leading on workforce and resource planning, overseeing budgets and financial monitoring, coordinating data collection, analysis and reporting.

Business Manager – Housing Support Services

Housing Support Services provide regionally managed, locally delivered accommodation support for people on probation. The service operates across custody and community, coordinating partnerships, managing performance and ensuring housing interventions align with probation priorities and governance requirements.

The Business Manager plays a key role in supporting the Head of Housing Support Services and the wider team by providing effective business support. This includes leading on workforce and resource planning, overseeing budgets and financial monitoring, coordinating data collection, analysis and reporting.

Person specification

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Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Delivering at Pace Making Effective Decisions Working Together Access to learning and development A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Annual Leave Public Holidays Season Ticket Advance

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Artificial intelligence

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Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.

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Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

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Nationality requirements

This Job Is Broadly Open To The Following Groups

UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

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Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).

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Contact point for applicants

Job Contact

Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team Email : moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk Telephone : 0345 241 5358

Recruitment team

Email : moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk

Further information

Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints

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Skills

Business Support

Workforce Planning

Resource Planning

Budget Management

Financial Monitoring

Data Collection

Data Analysis

Reporting

Partnership Coordination

Performance Management

Housing Interventions

Probation Priorities

Governance Requirements