Deputy Head of Division, Head of Corporate
6 months ago
**Details**:
**Reference number**:
- 353107**Salary**:
- £64,108**Job grade**:
- Grade 6**Contract type**:
- Permanent**Business area**:
- DFT - Corporate Delivery Group (CDG) - Shareholdings, Appointments and Inquiry**Type of role**:
- Governance
- Policy**Working pattern**:
- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:
- 1Contents
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About the job
**Benefits**:
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Location
- Birmingham, LeedsAbout the job
**Job summary**:
Are you strong leader who is enthusiastic about supporting, developing and coaching their team to deliver and excel in their roles?
Do you have experience of working in public bodies or a governance role?
Would you like to step into a new role that allows you to work with a broad range of organisations in Transport?
If so, then we would love for you to apply
**Job description**:
We deal with everything from the physical transport of goods and people to future technologies, regulating industries, securing the transport network against threats and building national infrastructure. The Department’s public bodies lead the delivery of our major investments and core services to the public. If you would like a role in the heart of DfT that exposes you to a broad range of organisations and their work, then look no further than the Public Bodies Centre of Expertise (PBCE).
The PBCE is responsible for the departmental approach to working with the DfT Family of circa 30 public bodies. We support a community of practice for DfT sponsors and shareholders to support them to optimise governance and enable best delivery outcomes from our partner organisations. We do this through sharing best practice, developing and disseminating tools and guidance, holding a range of training sessions, managing a NED engagement programme and working with the centre to co-develop central initiatives. The PBCE also holds a Portfolio Office that is responsible for developing public bodies strategy, directorate reporting and business management. The PBCE is part of the Shareholding, Appointments and Inquiries Directorate and we work closely with our partner teams: Public Appointments and Public Body Reviews.
The post holder will lead the Corporate Governance and Sponsorship and Portfolio Office aspects of the Public Bodies Centre of Expertise and is a key role to enabling accountable, effective organisations and optimal collaboration across DfT; it is a real chance to make a difference.
**Responsibilities**
Key accountabilities of the role include:
- Leading a team to ensure that they can deliver, whilst supporting their development and well-being.
- Horizon scanning and forward planning to ensure that the DfT sponsorship and shareholding community are set up for success.
- Working with the centre to ensure that central commissions and initiatives are reflective of the needs of the Department.
- A practical, accurate and supportive advice, consultancy, guidance and training service to the Department.
- A NED engagement programme working with the Public Appointments Team, Departmental Board Secretariat Team and Strategy Unit.
- A portfolio approach to those bodies which are within the Directorate to maximise the benefit of co-location.
- Comprehensive and accurate Directorate and Departmental reporting.
- Excellent business management to the Directorate.
For an in-depth insight into the role please refer to the Role Profile.
**Person specification**:
- You will be a strong leader who can support, develop and coach their team to deliver and excel in their roles.
- To be successful in this role you will have strong interpersonal and influencing skills to work with a range of colleagues internally and externally at all levels, ensuring that information flows are maintained and that you and your team are able to deliver themselves and through others.
- You will have the ability to assimilate information quickly, to build and use a sound knowledge base and to use both to provide reliable and comprehensive advice to Ministers, senior officials, our public bodies and others on good shareholding, corporate governance etc.
- You will have excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to adapt your delivery to suit a wide range of audiences, maximising both impact and understanding.
- You will be a strategic thinker and will have the ability to develop clear, deliverable strategy aligned with priorities at the centre of Government.
- You can work at pace, managing competing priorities whilst maintaining high standards.
- You will encourage, recognise and share innovative ideas from a diverse range of colleagues and stakeholders to support a culture of continuous improvement.
**Additional Information**
A minimum **60%** of your working time should be spent at your principal workplace, although requirements to attend other locations for official business, or carry out detached duty in another DfT workplace, will also count t
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