Business Support Team Leader - CFHD
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time, Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a part-time (30 hours), office-based Band 4 Business Support Team Leader to join the Southern Business Support Team at Lescaze site, Dartington. The role involves leading a team of business support colleagues to ensure the smooth operational running of physical health pathways across Torbay and South Devon. You will be joining an innovative, integrated model of children's community services within Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD).
Essential criteria
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
- Relevant administrative or IT qualifications e.g. ECDL, RSA, NVQ etc
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience to NVQ 4 or equivalent level
Desirable criteria
- NVQ level 4 Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 3 years)
- Experience in line management of administrative staff
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare or social care setting
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
- Relevant administrative or IT qualifications e.g. ECDL, RSA, NVQ etc
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience to NVQ 4 or equivalent level
- NVQ level 4 Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 3 years)
- Experience in line management of administrative staff
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare or social care setting
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Business Support Team Leader - CFHD
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting
opportunity for a part time 0.6wte (30 hours), office-based Band 4 Business Support Team Leader
to join our friendly team working within our Southern Business Support
Team, based at our Lescaze site, Dartington .
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 children's 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 Southern Business Support Team, overseeing a range of
essential administrative functions including:
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providing day-to-day line
management of up to eight direct reports
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