This is an exciting job that will put you at the heart of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). The Corporate Services Section supports VMD’s work as the UK’s regulator of veterinary medicines
Job Title
Head of Corporate Services Team
Grade
Senior Executive Officer
Office base
Addlestone, Surrey
Salary & Pension
£38,751 London per annum with Pension Scheme
Annual Leave entitlement
Commencing at 25 days
Role
We’re looking for someone that can lead and support a talented team, who will work with the wider Defra group on implementing corporate policies and enjoys working in a fast-paced, varied environment.
The team provides assurance that Defra corporate policy and guidance is implemented and embedded across the business. We support the business through the provision of a wide range of services from data protection, HR policies, H&S, travel, estates management and business continuity, through to purchasing and contracts management.
Skills
- leading a multi-disciplinary team / corporate services function
- ability to understand and implement corporate policy at a local level
- data protection and information management
- HR policies (recruitment, learning and development, performance management, health, safety and wellbeing)
- business continuity planning
- accommodation/estates management
- purchasing and contract management
How to apply
You must make your application via the Civil Service Jobs Website where you will find a full job description including salary details.
Closing Date
10 October 2021