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Please apply online via the link provided.



ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an ambitious CCAB or CIMA part qualified professional to join our Finance Business Partner Team. Reporting to the Finance Business Partner (Support Services), the main responsibilities of the post holder will be to:
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide professional and expert accounting and technical service to a range of services including the Council’s Support Services, more specifically Corporate Services, ICT and Business Change &amp; Digital; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide support to the Finance Business Partner (Support Services); • &nbsp; &nbsp;Contribute to budget setting and the production of the annual budget book; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide budget monitoring information to managers; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Contribute to the closure of the accounts by the statutory deadline; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Produce financial information for reports written by officers of the council; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Input into monthly Key Performance Information to the Senior Leadership Team; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Calculating corporate overheads (recharges) for the Support Services.
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will:
• &nbsp; &nbsp;be CCAB or CIMA part qualified accountant; • &nbsp; &nbsp;have local government experience; • &nbsp; &nbsp;have a good understanding of council services and experience in providing professional financial advice to budget managers; • &nbsp; &nbsp;have advanced computer skills, the ability to question and analyse data and to present it in a coherent and user friendly format; • &nbsp; &nbsp;be flexible, with a motivated attitude, and the ability to work unsupervised when necessary and have a good working understanding of finance packages.
OUR BENEFITS 
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Part time and Job share opportunities - all our full-time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated. • &nbsp; &nbsp;A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave. • &nbsp; &nbsp;25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service) • &nbsp; &nbsp;An extensive range of learning and development opportunities • &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues • &nbsp; &nbsp;Season ticket loans and discounts for public transport • &nbsp; &nbsp;Cycle to Work scheme • &nbsp; &nbsp;Stevenage Credit Union: secure savings, free life insurance and access to cheap loans. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee Discounts: via monthly paid membership of the <a href="https://www.cssc.co.uk/" target="_blank">Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Discounted Health and Fitness membership&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union. &nbsp; &nbsp;
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please click on the apply link above.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name: Phil Emmett
Job Title: Finance Business Partner (Support Services)
Phone Number: 01438 242818
Email: <a href="mailto:phil.emmett@stevenage.gov.uk" target="_blank">phil.emmett@stevenage.gov.uk</a>
Closing date for receipt of applications: 20 July 2025
Interviews will be held week commencing: 28 July and 4 August 2025
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/adult-social-services/report-a-concern-about-an-adult/hertfordshire-safeguarding-adults-board/hertfordshire-safeguarding-adults-board.aspx" target="_blank">Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board</a>
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click <a href="https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/equality-and-diversity" target="_blank">https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/equality-and-diversity</a>

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Internal Applicants Only Permanent Ref: H7202 We are looking for a proactive and customer focussed individual with the ability to improve our Garages Service across the Borough, working closely with the Assistant Director, Neighbourhood Delivery and colleagues within the Commercial Development Service to develop these services and to ensure that revenue is maximised and opportunities to develop the portfolio are identified and implemented. The role will be responsible for implementing effective processes for all aspects of income management and service delivery. Managing a small team and working with relevant colleagues across the Council you will identify and implement additional uses of the garages portfolio to create commercial opportunities. You will also ensure there is an effective programme of stock improvement work and implement necessary arrangements to manage and monitor necessary repairs.&nbsp; We are looking for an individual with strong commercial, budgeting and financial management skills, the ability to analyse problems and identify appropriate solutions. You will be able to communicate effectively to a high standard, orally and in writing and be able to write complex reports. The ability to use a wide range of computer packages, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Experience with Orchard software and/or Microsoft Dynamics would be of benefit. Experience in an operational service of similar scale and complexity would also be advantageous. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK. A Basic check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. Interviews Date(s): Thursday 31 July 2025

Dacorum Borough Council

Commercial Manager - Garages

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Finance Business AnalystA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:Are you passionate about driving change and improving performance across a dynamic organisation?&nbsp; Liverpool City Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Analyst to support the Finance and Resources Directorate in delivering its ambitious goals.&nbsp;This is a pivotal role where requiring a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of data analysis tools, and the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and actionable manner.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Lead Business Analysis on the City Council’s Finance Improvement Programme and its associated projects</li>
<li>Assess complex customer activities to identify opportunities to streamline processes to deliver added value, reduce costs or maximise project benefits</li>
<li>Lead on embedding a 'business improvement' way of working at all levels of the organisation</li>
<li>Lead on continually reviewing internal business analysis practices in line with industry best practice</li>
<li>Develop and maintain an excellent relationship with key stakeholders</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Sunday 3rd August 2025 Shortlisting date: Friday 29th August 2025 Interview date: w/c Monday 8th September 2025 Interview type: face to face with presentationWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Lisa Whittingham at <a href="mailto:lisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Finance Business Analyst

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Finance Project Support OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:Are you passionate about driving change and improving performance across a dynamic organisation?&nbsp;&nbsp;Liverpool City Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Support Officer to support the Finance and Resources Directorate in delivering its ambitious goals.&nbsp;This is a pivotal role where you’ll support a number of Finance Improvement projects from inception through to closure on strategic initiatives that enhance service delivery and value for money. &nbsp;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Support project delivery and maintain all project management documentation</li>
<li>Support the effective management of and operation of governance boards and project meetings</li>
<li>Produce correspondence, reports and other documents for programmes and projects</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective file management systems</li>
<li>Support best practice through research and providing detailed advice and guidance</li>
<li>Exercise independent judgement and initiative&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight Sunday 3rd August 2025 Shortlisting date: Friday 22nd August 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 Interview type: face to face&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Lisa Whittingham at <a href="mailto:lisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Finance Project Support Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Finance Project ManagerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:Are you passionate about driving change and improving performance across a dynamic organisation?&nbsp;&nbsp;Liverpool City Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to support the Finance and Resources Directorate in delivering its ambitious goals.&nbsp;This is a pivotal role where you’ll manage a number of Finance Improvement projects from inception through to closure on strategic initiatives that enhance service delivery and value for money. &nbsp;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Shape and define projects and planning at the level appropriate to the complexity of the project.</li>
<li>Successfully delivery several diverse projects</li>
<li>Manage resources and coordinating procurement of good and services related to the projects you lead on</li>
<li>Manage risks and issues, ensuring their impact on success is understood, communicated and managed</li>
<li>Stakeholder management, establishing and maintaining strong working relationships internally and externally to drive successful outcomes</li>
<li>Pro-actively communicate with clarity, gaining buy-in and creating positive impacts</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight Sunday 3rd August 2025 Shortlisting date: Friday 8th August 2025 Interview date: w/c Monday 18th August 2025 Interview type: face to face with presentationWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Lisa Whittingham at <a href="mailto:iisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">iisa.whittingham@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Finance Project Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you ready to lead with purpose, drive innovation, and make a real impact in your community? At WNC, we’re on a mission to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit, and thrive—and we need passionate leaders like you to help us get there.As Payments Team Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our Integrated Commissioning service, leading a high-performing team to deliver accurate, timely, and efficient payments across Education and Social Care. You’ll shape service delivery, drive continuous improvement, and ensure our systems and processes meet the needs of our clients and partners.This is more than a management role—it’s a chance to transform services, empower teams, and influence strategic outcomes across the People Directorate.<h2>Additional information</h2>Who We’re Looking ForA confident, forward-thinking leader with:<ul>
<li>Proven experience in managing payment or finance teams.</li>
<li>Proven experience of using tech-enabled payment systems</li>
<li>Proven experience in managing people and teams.</li>
<li>A strategic mindset and a passion for service excellence.</li>
<li>Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Payments Team Manager

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About the Role 
 
As the External Funding Officer, you will be instrumental in helping Enfield Council grow and diversify its funding base. The role offers the opportunity to shape how the borough attracts and deploys funding to support transformative initiatives and deliver long-term value for our communities. 
 
You will take a proactive approach to identifying emerging funding opportunities, particularly from government, charitable, and regional sources, and work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to coordinate strategic responses. A key element of the role will be developing and maintaining an external funding pipeline—ensuring timely, relevant intelligence reaches senior officers and service leads. 
 
The successful candidate will: 
 
 - Lead on the preparation and submission of high-quality funding bids, ensuring alignment with Enfield’s strategic priorities. 
 - Provide expert advice and project management support to officers working on complex or high-value funding bids. 
 - Develop an overarching External Funding Strategy for the Council, promoting cross-departmental collaboration and oversight. 
 - Build and nurture relationships with key external stakeholders, including central government departments, funding agencies, voluntary and community sector partners, and regional organisations such as the GLA. 
 - Support a culture of shared learning and continuous improvement by establishing internal communities of practice around external funding. 
 
This is a varied, hands-on role that offers high visibility and strategic influence within the organisation. You’ll be a key enabler of innovation and social impact, ensuring that Enfield can effectively leverage external resources to support its ambitions and tackle the challenges ahead 
 
About You 
 
We are looking for a motivated, self-starting individual who brings both technical knowledge and a passion for collaborative public service. 
 
To succeed in this role, you will need: 
 
 - A strong track record of writing successful bids and securing funding from government bodies, charitable trusts, or public-private partnerships. 
 - A good understanding of the national and regional policy landscape and how this shapes funding priorities and opportunities for local authorities. 
 - Excellent research, analytical, and project coordination skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into compelling funding proposals. 
 - Strong interpersonal and communication skills – you’ll need to work confidently with senior leaders, elected Members, external partners, and cross-departmental teams. 
 - The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities, demonstrating sound judgement and a solution-focused mindset. 
 
You will also need to embody our values: taking responsibility for your work, being open and respectful, listening and learning, and working together to find effective solutions. Above all, you’ll be driven by a commitment to improving outcomes for Enfield’s diverse communities. 
 
Contact Details 
 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Lucy Nasby on +4420 8132 3001 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

External Funding Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced&nbsp;Pensions Manager&nbsp;to lead our dedicated Pensions Team within the Employee Support section. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of pension services across the Council, schools, and commercial clients, covering LGPS, NHS, and Teachers’ Pension Schemes.
As Pensions Manager, you will oversee a team of Pensions Officers and Assistants, ensuring compliance with legislation, delivering accurate calculations, and driving continuous improvement in service delivery. You will also play a key role in shaping pension policy, managing projects, and supporting strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead and manage the Pensions Team, ensuring high standards and clear service objectives.</li>
<li>Interpret and implement pension legislation and policy updates.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with Auto Enrolment and all relevant pension schemes.</li>
<li>Liaise with external bodies including LGPS, NHS Pensions, and Teachers’ Pensions.</li>
<li>Manage pension calculations, capital cost budgets, and policy development.</li>
<li>Provide training and guidance to staff and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Deputise for the Service Manager Employee Support when required.</li>
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About You
We’re looking for someone with:
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<li>Proven experience managing a pensions function, ideally within a local authority.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of pension scheme regulations and employment law.</li>
<li>Experience working with HR/Payroll systems such as Midland iTrent.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.</li>
<li>A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage sensitive cases with empathy.</li>
</ul>
Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience
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<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience.</li>
<li>Experience with Local Government terms and conditions (Blue Book, Green Book, Teachers’ Pay).</li>
<li>Strong understanding of annual and monthly pension returns processes.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us:
You’ll be part of a supportive team that values innovation, efficiency, and collaboration. Your role will directly impact the smooth running of council operations, making a real difference in maintaining high standards of service delivery.
Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.
If you're ready to take on a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and be a key part of our mission to maintain and enhance the Council’s HR and Payroll systems and associated processes
What we offer:
Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.
Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.
A supportive, collaborative working culture
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
The chance to make a lasting impact in a forward-thinking local authority
Closing Date: 6th August 2025
Interviews to be held 13th and 14th August 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Pensions Manager

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Formed in 2010, the Audit Partnership provides assurance, consultancy, risk and counter fraud services to both Dartford Borough and Sevenoaks District Councils.
With your professional skills and experience (CIA/PIIA qualified or equivalent) you’ll support the Head of Internal Audit to deliver the service and the Audit plan. In addition to this, you’ll put your organisational and accuracy skills into practice by managing your own audits as well as mentoring and supervising the work of our Trainee Auditors.
Working across all sections of both councils, you’ll provide a high quality, customer-focused service to ensure that audits are high quality and conducted in line with the Global Internal Audit Standards. You’ll have the opportunity to provide value, insightful assurance and consultancy to a variety of areas as well as working on complex projects and investigations.
This role is ideally suited to someone looking to develop and take the next step in their Audit career.
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For further details on the role, please contact Jennifer Warrillow, Head of Internal Audit, on 01732 227053.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 3rd August
Interviews: Week commencing 18th August

Senior Auditor

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The Role
This post is politically restricted.&nbsp;
Lancaster City Council is an award winning, ambitious and inclusive Council, serving a wide range of communities across city, coast and countryside, including the historic City of Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and the surrounding area. Our Resources team has a large and diverse range of responsibilities including Finance, Exchequer, ICT, Audit and Revenues and Benefits services.&nbsp; The Resources team is well integrated and provides a really positive, welcoming environment with a notably professional and focussed work ethic in supporting the Council’s environmental, economic and community priorities for the district.
The Exchequer Services team exists to ensure the Council is able to effectively secure, deploy and manage its resources in pursuit of its ambitious goals. This is a challenging post, and we are looking for an experienced manager to lead a small team dealing with a variety of central functions including payroll and allowances, payments, sundry debtors, and income management.&nbsp;
You will be responsible for managing and driving forward further changes and improvements within the section to ensure value for money, including performance management arrangements generally.&nbsp;
This post is permanent. The hours of work are 37 hours per week, working Monday to Friday.&nbsp;This post will require a hybrid approach to working, with attendance at onsite and online meetings, bookable workspaces and working from home.&nbsp; Meetings may be in Lancaster, Morecambe or elsewhere in the District and County. Your assumed place of work will be Lancaster Town Hall.&nbsp;
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve, and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
For an informal discussion about this role and the opportunities that it offers, please contact either Paul Thompson (Chief Officer (Resources) and s151 Officer), phone 01524 582603 or email <a href="mailto:pthompson@lancaster.gov.uk" target="_blank">pthompson@lancaster.gov.uk</a>
Interview date: TBC

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