Description
We are seeking two Business Managers to join our team at the Government Legal Department. As a Business Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal teams in delivering their work. You will be part of a fast-paced, varied, and challenging role that requires strong leadership and organisational skills.
The Government Legal Department is a non-ministerial government department that provides legal advice to government departments. Our work touches almost every aspect of public life, and we are committed to delivering high-quality legal services.
As a Business Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading the day-to-day services of your team
- Line managing staff
- Providing strategic support to Directors
- Acting as a relationship manager with clients and GLD
- Overseeing the operational, day-to-day running of the team
We are looking for self-motivated individuals with:
- Drive and energy
- Strong decision-making skills
- Resilience and a practical disposition
- Flexibility and adaptability
- High degree of personal autonomy
- Commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equality of opportunity
The successful candidates will receive:
- A salary of £36,758 per year
- A comprehensive benefits package, including £10,648 contribution towards a Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme
- Learning and development opportunities tailored to your role
- A flexible working environment
- A culture that encourages inclusion and diversity
To be considered for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- Experience of working in a busy and diverse team in a business management or operational environment
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise when faced with competing deadlines
- Experience of leading and motivating a team
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365 applications
- Security Clearance Level: BPSS and willingness to obtain SC level clearance