Deputy Director

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Department for Business and Trade Full time
Job Summary

The Department for Business and Trade is seeking a highly experienced and inclusive leader to join our team as a Deputy Director. In this role, you will be responsible for enabling the Pay Review Bodies to make recommendations on public sector pay, which will have a significant impact on the lives of millions of workers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the team supporting the School Teachers Review Body, which advises on remuneration of teachers in England, with a pay bill of over £12 billion.
  • Lead a second secretariat of the Senior Salaries Review Body, which will conduct the Major Review of the Judicial Salary Structure.
  • Support the Review Bodies to provide sound, well-evidenced independent advice to government, meeting agreed deadlines for submitting reports.
  • Develop proposals for the future remuneration of teachers and the judiciary, responding to challenges and offering value for money for the taxpayer.
  • Contribute to leading the Office of the Pay Review Bodies, developing its staff and organisational capabilities.
Person Specification

We are looking for a highly experienced and inclusive leader with the following skills and qualifications:

  • A proven ability to lead and coach an effective team of professional and generalist staff.
  • Excellent influencing and relationship-building skills, with the ability to gain the confidence of review body members and the respect of senior external stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to draft persuasive arguments.
  • Proven experience of delivering at pace and working well under pressure to tight and inflexible timelines.
  • Ability to interpret economic, statistical and other evidence to draw key conclusions.
  • A proven understanding and knowledge of the workings of government departments and the wider economy.
Benefits

The Department for Business and Trade offers a competitive salary of £75,000, as well as a range of benefits, including:

  • Learning and development tailored to your role.
  • An environment with flexible working options.
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
  • A pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27%.


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