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Cardiff
HM Prison and Probation Service
Business administrator
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 18 June
Offer description

This position is based at HM PRISON CARDIFF CARDIFF, CF24 0UG

Job Summary

Please refer to job description.

Job Description

Overview of the job

This is an administrative job in an establishment

All staff have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. The post holder must undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

Summary

The jobholder will provide administrative support within the People Hub, ensuring that staff are supported through training, detail and all Human resource processes, maintaining administration systems within specified timescales for the establishment.

This is a rotational, non-operational job with no line management responsibilities.

Responsibilities, Activities And Duties

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:


* Undertake a share of the transactional activity associated with the People Hub. This includes processing most or all of the following categories of paperwork and inputting data ready for checking and onward transmission by the Hub Manager:
* Training
* Attendance Management
* Staff Well Being
* Detail
* Self Assessment Reporting (SAR) engagement
* HR – Entry & Exit Processes
* Staff Engagement
* SPDR markings
* Staff availability for escorts
* NVQ facilitation requests
* Staff Engagement Survey
* Payment Plus hours
* Staff Reward and Recognition
* Work Life Balance
* Staff Leave
* Vetting Contact Point
* Immunisation/First Aid co-ordination

Undertake Other Administrative Tasks Including:

* Organise, produce and maintain accurate records for area of work
* Act as contact point for all communications to the team. Prioritise and distribute communications to the appropriate person or relevant department in establishment
* Complete monitoring returns for area of work
* Input requisitions on to the finance database and process requisitions for defined area of work
* Co-ordinate any awareness sessions for area of work
* Prepare paperwork for checking by manager, conducting initial checks as required
* Correspond with relevant stakeholders and agencies to ensure that they are aware of information so that information is adequately shared
* Maintain and check establishment databases, manual filing systems and logs of information, responding within agreed timescales and producing reports as required
* Collate information relating to relevant Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs)
* Act as secretary to meetings as required including organising agenda, taking and distributing minutes and action points

The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation Scheme and shall be discussed in the first instance with the job holder.

An ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English or (where specified in Wales) Welsh.

Behaviours

* Changing and Improving
* Communicating and Influencing
* Working Together
* Managing a Quality Service
* Delivering at Pace

Hours of Work (Unsocial Hours) Allowances

37 hour working week.

Undertake Other Administrative Tasks Including:

* Organise, produce and maintain accurate records for area of work
* Act as contact point for all communications to the team. Prioritise and distribute communications to the appropriate person or relevant department in establishment
* Complete monitoring returns for area of work
* Input requisitions on to the finance database and process requisitions for defined area of work
* Co-ordinate any awareness sessions for area of work
* Prepare paperwork for checking by manager, conducting initial checks as required
* Correspond with relevant stakeholders and agencies to ensure that they are aware of information so that information is adequately shared
* Maintain and check establishment databases, manual filing systems and logs of information, responding within agreed timescales and producing reports as required
* Collate information relating to relevant Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs)
* Act as secretary to meetings as required including organising agenda, taking and distributing minutes and action points

The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation Scheme and shall be discussed in the first instance with the job holder.

An ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English or (where specified in Wales) Welsh.

Behaviours

* Changing and Improving
* Communicating and Influencing
* Working Together
* Managing a Quality Service
* Delivering at Pace

Hours of Work (Unsocial Hours) Allowances

37 hour working week.

Person specification

Please Refer To Job Description.

Behaviours

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

* Changing and Improving
* Communicating and Influencing
* Working Together
* Managing a Quality Service
* Delivering at Pace

Alongside your salary of £27,040, HM Prison & Probation Service contributes £7,833 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.

* 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

For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page.

Link: https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ

Selection process details

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

https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ

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 and Strengths.

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.

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

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

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)

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).

This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

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. I 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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