Public Health Operations & Governance Manager

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in the Public Health directorate is seeking an experienced Business Manager to oversee governance, audit and quality improvement processes and to coordinate the Public Health budget (~£22m). The role provides executive support to the Adults & Health Directorate and ensures robust performance management, risk management and business continuity across Public Health.

The post requires independent working, high accuracy and probity, with leadership across

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills.
• Proven track record in business management.
• Experience of audit, governance and quality improvement processes.
• Ability to work independently.
• High degree of accuracy, probity, flexibility, risk awareness and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the annual Public Health budget (circa £22m) and associated assurance processes.
• Support Public Health business planning activities and governance functions (performance management, risk management, business continuity) across Public Health.
• Manage the Executive Support function within the Adults & Health Directorate, providing leadership and coordination of key business activities for senior officers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Business management

Audit and governance

Independent working

Attention to detail

Job description

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in the Public Health directorate is seeking an experienced Business Manager to oversee governance, audit and quality improvement processes and to coordinate the Public Health budget (~£22m). The role provides executive support to the Adults & Health Directorate and ensures robust performance management, risk management and business continuity across Public Health.

The post requires independent working, high accuracy and probity, with leadership across