Civil Service - Department for Business and Trade
Small Business Commissioner (OSBC) - Chief of Staff'
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Cymraeg
Small Business Commissioner (OSBC) - Chief of Staff'
Department for Business and Trade
Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
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Details
Reference number
486382
Salary
£86,000 - £117,800
A
Civil Service Pension
with an employer contribution of 28.97%
GBP
Job grade
SCS Pay Band 1
Contract type
Permanent
Type of role
International Trade
Senior leadership
Working pattern
Flexible working, Full-time
Number of jobs available
1
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Location
London
,
Darlington
,
Salford
,
Birmingham
,
Cardiff
,
Edinburgh
,
Belfast
.
About the job
Job summary
About the Role
The Chief of Staff is the senior strategic adviser to the Small Business Commissioner and a leader of the Office of the Small Business Commissioner (OSBC). The role has overall responsibility for organisational strategy, corporate governance, operational performance and business transformation, ensuring the OSBC delivers its mission to make life easier for small businesses by improving payment practices and enabling money to move more quickly through the economy.
As the most senior corporate leader within the organisation, the Chief of Staff provides
strategic leadership across all aspects of OSBC activity, including policy, legislation,
regulation, operational delivery, communications, stakeholder engagement, research and
insight, finance, governance and people management. The postholder will lead the
organisation through a significant period of growth and transformation as the OSBC
expands its statutory remit and dev
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #7125
- Employer: Civil Service - Department for Business and Trade
- Location: London
- Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
- Contract: Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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