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Band 4
Full-time, Flexible working

Business Support Team Leader - CFHD

Devon Partnership NHS TrustJohn Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital, 187 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7BA, United Kingdom£28,392 - £31,157Closes 06/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Posted
22/09/2026
Closes
06/10/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a full-time Band 4 Business Support Team Leader to join the Torbay Business Support Team at John Parkes site, Torbay Hospital. 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 within Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD). You will oversee essential administrative functions and contribute to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people.

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

Band 4 pay context

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 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:

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providing day-to-day line

management of up to eight direct reports

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