Business support manager Work, Jobs in Newport (with Salaries)

Business Support Manager
Office for National Statistics —Newport
- £34,587 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
6d
Regional Manager
Walker Fire Ltd —Pontypool
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Maintenance
- English
- Free parking
- Store discount
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8d
Assistant Manager
Disco Bowl Newport —Newport
- £28,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
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7d
Team Leader (Specialist Housing)
Hedyn —Malpas
- £42,960 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
Business Growth Manager
Right at Home (Cardiff & Newport) —Cardiff
- £38,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior IT Service Manager - User Experience & Support Services
Office for National Statistics —Newport
- £41,985 - £47,121 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Agile
8d
Programme Director
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
School Business Manager - St Julian's Primary School
Newport City Council —Newport
- £38,220 - £41,771 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Human resources
- School
Business Development Manager (BDM) - Newport- Circa 41k Package- 53k OTE Uncapped
Yell Ltd —Newport
- £35,875 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Referral programme
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Programme Manager
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Management
- PMP
- Engineering
- Employee assistance programme
Associate Data Governance Manager
Office for National Statistics —Newport
- £34,587 - £39,106 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
6d
Vault Operative - Newport
Loomis UK —Newport
- £14.06 - £15.06 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d
Territory Business Manager
IQVIA —Newport
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Analytics
- Annual leave
Continuous Improvement Lead
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
Senior Member Support Manager
Yonder —Cardiff
- £64,210 - £78,055 a year
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- AI
- Annual leave
Digital Customer Service Advisor
Unify Brand Partnerships —Cwmbran
- £26,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Store Manager
Footasylum —Newport
- Customer service
- Human resources
- Recruiting
Director of Sales
Mercure Newport —Newport
- £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Programme Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £58,400 - £73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Business development
Store Manager - Newport (Full-Time)
Pandora Jewelry —Newport
- Full-time
- Retail management
- Employee discount

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Business Support Manager

Office for National Statistics -
Newport

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£34,587 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Meeting coordination
Management
Stakeholder liaison
Process improvement
Internal department liaison
Presentation skills
Organisational skills
Leadership
Delegation

Full job description

Details

Reference number

471414

Salary

£34,587

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Higher Executive Officer

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

ONS - Corporate Services - Communications and Digital Publishing

Type of role

Administration / Corporate Support

Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
Benefits
Things you need to know
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Location

The locations for this role are Newport, Titchfield (Fareham)

This role is aligned to ONS hybrid working principles, which are based on attending the office with purpose. The postholder will be expected to contribute to the organisations overall 40% office attendance, in line with business and role requirements.

The induction process for the role will be conducted in person.

About the job

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Higher Executive Officer to play a key role in supporting senior leadership, driving effective business operations, and improving directorate ways of working.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UKs largest producer of official statistics, covering a range of key economic, social and demographic topics. These include measuring changes in the value of the UK economy, estimating the size, geographic distribution, and characteristics of the population, and providing indicators of price inflation, employment, earnings, crime, and migration.

The Communications and Digital Publishing Directorate helps manage ONS reputation bringing together specialist communications, publishing and digital expertise to help ONS deliver its mission, strengthen leadership and employee experience, and ensure our statistics and analysis reach and serve users effectively. We also work on behaviour change activity translating ONS objectives into communications which inspire change be that encouraging the public to respond to our surveys to encouraging engagement with our statistical tools and products. By integrating planning, insight and resources across the directorate, we ensure communications and publishing work seamlessly together, supporting colleagues, leaders and users with clarity, confidence and impact.

Job description

As a Business Support Manager, you will work collaboratively with colleagues within the Directorate Business Support team in delivering highly effective business support activities to the director, senior leadership team and wider directorate. How your work is spread across the directorate will depend on its size and structure, and the complexity of some of the key tasks.

There will be an opportunity to join business support communities of practice, working collaboratively with business support colleague across ONS to develop and share best practice, solve operational issues, and improve processes.

The Business Support Manager plays a key role in supporting senior leadership, enabling effective directorate operations and improving ways of working. The post holder will provide high-quality business support to the Director, Senior Leadership Team and wider directorate, working collaboratively with colleagues and enabling functions across ONS.

Responsibilities:

Lead and matrix manage SCS Personal Assistants and business support officers, providing guidance to ensure senior leaders are fully supported.
Build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships across the directorate, group, wider ONS and external partners.
Coordinate corporate planning, reporting, management information and senior briefings.
Draft and cascade key communications on behalf of the Senior Leadership Team.
Maintain corporate registers and ensure outputs are delivered to agreed timescales and quality standards.
Provide secretariat and coordination support for key directorate meetings, boards, briefings, workshops and resource panels.
Oversee team inboxes, ensuring requests and enquiries are managed promptly and escalated where needed.
Support delivery tasks and small projects under the direction of the Senior Business Support Manager or other senior managers.
Contribute to business support communities of practice, sharing best practice and improving operational processes.

Person specification

Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with demonstrable experience of collaborating and engaging effectively with people across the organisation, including at a senior level.
Demonstrable experience of establishing, building and maintaining strong collaborative and productive relationships across a broad range of customers and / or stakeholders.
Highly effective organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks concurrently, delegating appropriately to ensure delivery to time and quality.
Proven ability to work under pressure and at pace, responding flexibly to changing priorities while supporting others to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, including leading others to deliver high quality outputs, taking responsibility for outcomes, with experience in a business support or similar operational role.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Working Together
Seeing the Big Picture
Managing a Quality Service
Communicating and Influencing

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £34,587, Office for National Statistics contributes £10,019 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

The Office for National Statistics is part of the Civil Service, and as such we share a number of key benefits with other departments, whilst also having our own unique offerings to support our valued colleagues across the organisation.

Whether you are hearing about us for the first time or already know a bit about our organisation, we hope that our careers site will give you a great insight into the benefits and facilities available to our colleagues, and our fantastic working culture.

Inclusion & Accessibility

At ONS we are always looking to attract the very best people from the widest possible talent pool, and we are proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer. As a Disability Confident Leader were committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

As part of our application process, you will be prompted to provide details of any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process that you need. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying, please contact the recruitment team in the first instance.

If you would like an accessible version of any of the attachments or recruitment documents below or linked to in this advert, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to assist.

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.

Visa Sponsorship:

ONS is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK when employment commences. If you are currently in the UK on a time-limited visa, it must have at least 18 months remaining at the point of application.

Right to Work and Nationality Requirements:

To work at ONS, applicants must meet the Civil Service nationality requirements, satisfy UK right to work requirements and, where applicable, meet the relevant security clearance requirements.

If you are unsure whether you meet the appropriate right to work or security clearance eligibility criteria, please refer to the guidance on Gov.uk or contact the recruitment email provided in the advert before applying. Failure to meet these requirements will result in your application being rejected and employment offers being withdrawn.

Security Clearance:

For ONS the requirement for SC clearance is to have been present in the UK for 3 consecutive years immediately prior to applying and the department will consider eligibility by exception on a case-by-case basis. You will be asked to provide information regarding your UK residency during your application, and failure to provide this will result in your application being rejected.

If you are unsure that you meet the eligibility above, please read the information available on Gov.uk on this link or contact the recruitment email on the advert before applying to discuss, as failure to meet the residency requirements will result in your security clearance application being rejected and any offer of employment being withdrawn.

At the point of SC application, you will need to provide or give access to the following evidence:

Departmental or company records (personnel files, staff reports, sick leave reports and security records)
UK criminal records covering both spent and unspent criminal records
Your credit and financial history with a credit reference agency
Security Services records

Applicant Support

Number of Stages: 3 stage process

Stage 1: Civil Service Judgement Test

Stage 2: Application

Stage 3: Interview

Stage 1 Civil Service Judgement Test

Upon submission of Part 1 your application form you will be sent an invitation to complete Civil Service Judgement online tests.

There will be full instructions on how to complete each test including an opportunity to practice before undertaking the actual test. These tests are not time limited.

If you pass a test, you will then receive a further invite to complete each subsequent test if there is more than one for this vacancy. If you fail a test your application will not proceed to the next stage.

If you pass all tests for this vacancy, you will be invited to complete the final stage of your application, this is where you will provide information such as your work history. Skills and experience and Personal Statement.

Stage 2 Application

The assessment process at the application stage will be based on your work history, skills, experience and personal statement. It is important that your application is tailored to highlight the skills, knowledge, and experience relevant to the role.

A personal statement is required at application stage, the maximum word count allowed is 1250, which should not be exceeded. You should provide evidence for each essential skill criterion listed in the person specification. As these criteria are scored, it is advisable to give clear examples for each one, including the impact of your actions, ideally utilising the STAR technique (Situation, Task, Action, Result).

Please note that Success Profiles Behaviour examples are not required at this stage of the application process.

When a high volume of applications are received, the sift pass mark may be adjusted. Candidates will be invited to interview based on their merit order, with those achieving the highest scores being prioritised. Applicants who score below the adjusted pass mark but still pass will be placed on hold and may be invited to interview at a later date.

Stage 3 Interview

If invited to interview, you will be assessed using techniques aligned with the Civil Service Success Profiles framework, covering all behaviours listed in the job advert and any required technical skills.

Interviews will be via Microsoft Teams.

Our main locations are Newport (South Wales), Titchfield.

A reserve list may be held for a period up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made.

Important Dates:

The Sift will be conducted from 10/09/2026

Interviews will be conducted from 24/09/2026

Dates are subject to change.

For the full terms and conditions of the post, please see attachment.

Please note that all campaigns may be subject to withdrawal at any stage if the internal resource position changes.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a basic (or equivalent) criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check .

See our vetting charter .

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

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Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission

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