Position: Returns, Planning & Insight Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hours weekly
Application Deadline: January 12, 2025, at 23:59
Job Description:
We would like to remind former applicants that reapplication is not necessary.
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust takes pride in being a leading institution for mental health education on a global scale, supported by the Office for Students. We educate over 4,000 students through more than 100 courses, ranging up to postgraduate and doctoral levels, in partnership with universities. Our clinician-tutor model and interdisciplinary methodology equip a diverse group of professionals for excellence in their fields.
Our Directorate of Education and Training has set high aspirations to grow our student base, diversify our program offerings, and extend our influence. To realize these objectives, we need robust professional support for our students and staff. We are now seeking a capable Returns, Planning & Insight Manager to guide the Division, offering insights for our educational endeavors, and leading statutory student reporting efforts through our affiliated university.
Key Responsibilities:
– Undertake regulatory reporting responsibilities to University Partners and the Office for Students (OfS), focusing on HESA and HESES, assuring data quality through cleansing, addressing queries, and production.
– Support the development and management of validation and exception reports, employing SQL and Power BI, to maintain data integrity during the academic cycle.
– Stay informed on changes in statutory reporting, participate in relevant sector events, and assist in the adaptation of new reporting requirements.
– Collaborate with the Head of Academic Registry and the Finance Manager to communicate changes, create training, and conduct workshops.
– Utilize student data systems within the Trust, developing and implementing management BI dashboards that align with strategic goals, KPIs, and other benchmarks.
Our Organization:
You’ll be welcomed by our proactive team in Belsize Park (Hampstead), northwest London. Our hybrid work arrangement ensures flexibility, with 2-3 days expected in the office per week. We are devoted to fostering an inclusive environment for our diverse body of students and managing all facets of their academic experience, from enrollment to graduation. We operate via shared expertise in a synergistic, supportive setting.
This opportunity is perfect for someone with prior Higher Education experience, especially in Statutory Returns. Necessary skills include strong organization, communication, and the ability to juggle priorities within a collaborative team. If you’re driven, adept, and eager to make a mark with a leading mental health educational entity, we invite you to apply.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, you can reach out to Stephen Rowlstone at [email protected].
For detailed information regarding job duties and required qualifications, skills, knowledge, and personal attributes, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust are advocates for equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we encourage underrepresented groups to apply. We consider applications requiring UK sponsorship and recommend checking your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system to avoid disappointment.
By applying, you consent to your data being transferred within the NHS if needed. Please ensure you complete your e-learning modules beforehand.
Communication will primarily be through the email address provided on your application. Please check your emails regularly and notify us if your contact details change or you prefer an alternative communication method.
Note:
– The listed closing date is tentative; we may close the application process early if sufficient applications are received. Apply promptly to avoid missing out.
– Shortlisting is based on clear evidence of meeting the person specification criteria.
– Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the closing date. Lack of contact indicates an unsuccessful application.
– Interview details will be sent via email; ensure you monitor your inbox after the closing date.
– Successful application authorizes the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust to verify previous NHS service via the Inter Authority Transfer process.
If you’re appointed, identity and right to work documents will be verified using TrustID, a certified identity verification service. This process is remote and may require images of documents and a selfie for facial matching, along with a digital address check that doesn’t impact your credit score. Visit www.trustid.co.uk for more info.
For additional details or informal inquiries:
Contact: Stephen Rowlstone, Head of Academic Registry
Email: [email protected]
To submit your application, please click the ‘Apply’ button