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The Pensions Service are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the pensions projects team as a Pensions Officer for a fixed term 6 month position.&nbsp;You will be performance focussed and driven to provide excellent customer service. &nbsp;You must demonstrate a flexible approach to delivering all aspects of pension administration. This should be achieved whilst meeting the legislative requirements and critical deadlines across the Local Government Pension Scheme.Experience of working in a similar environment, where you have shown the ability to be calm under pressure and make timely decisions, would be an advantage. We will provide full and comprehensive training to give you the skills and confidence you need to complete the role. The successful candidates will have excellent attention to detail and be able to communicate effectively through all available channels, to both members and colleagues alike.We are a welcoming team who continually support each other in achieving both personal and departmental goals.Please note, previous applicants need not apply.If you have any queries please contact <a href="mailto:gemma.smith@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">gemma.smith@westnorthants.gov.uk</a>Our benefits 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>.What will you be doing? The Pensions Officer role sits within the Projects team &nbsp;and is responsible for pension administration tasks including processing benefit calculations, data input and validation, responding to queries from members, employers, pensioners and dependents, peer check colleagues’ casework, updating/processing member records with the relevant information. &nbsp;This fast-paced customer facing role is critical to ensure casework is either dealt with immediately at the point of contact or is efficiently allocated to the appropriate casework team.Please see job description for further information about what this role involves About you Experience of working within the LGPS and ideally experience in a similar role would be advantageous. Your excellent communication skills and confidence with analysing pension issues and offering sound, reliable and professional information will enable you to explain clearly complex pension issues to non-specialists.You will be able to pay high attention to detail to ensure all tasks are processed efficiently and accurately in line with the LGPS regulations using a variety of MS Office and IT resources.Previous experience using Altair and/or ERP is advantageous.We will provide full and comprehensive training to give you the skills and confidence you need to complete the role.Please see person specification for a full list of essential and desirable criteria.About us 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.

Pensions Officer (Fixed Term - 6 Months)

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleOur Internal Audit service is recognised for its professional, pro-active and supportive approach. We work with all Council services in improving controls, managing risk and driving forward performance in the face of financial and non-financial challenges.We are are keen to hear from potential Auditors who have a passion for working in the public sector for a fixed term role.We work with a range of service areas, making every day different, and deliver internal audit work for a range of external partners. We are currently the trusted internal audit service for a further four local authorities and regularly deliver audits for a range of schools and academy trusts across the region. This will provide the successful applicant with opportunities to build their auditing experience with a variety of assignments and organisations to work with.Our current working arrangements rely on remote and flexible working, which enables us to be responsive to our customers and be available to attend Council sites as needed. Some of our customers are based in Leicestershire, Rutland and Cambridgeshire – so we would be keen to hear from any applicants who are interested in working in these areas. We would be willing to consider applications for part-time working.What will you be doing?The successful applicant will be required to conduct audit testing which will assess the effectiveness of the Council's controls. This will include financial and non-financial controls. So, in the space of an average week, you could be testing the accuracy of payroll payments; checking whether properties have been subject to safety checks; or reviewing the timely processing of safeguarding referrals. Every day really is different and brings new experiences which will be valuable in developing a strong auditing career.The role will require the post holder to understand risk and controls and to use their audit work to reach a conclusion as to whether controls are effective in practice. This gives the Auditor the opportunity to make a real difference to Council services and provide vital assurances to the Council's leadership.About youYou should have an understanding - gained through experience or training - of risk and assurance. You may have experience in local government or a related service which gives you an appreciation of the risk environment and the challenges faced by councils and schools. We are interested to receive applications from those with experience in related fields or sectors who have transferable skills in analysing/protecting data, assessing controls or compliance, tackling fraud; or general risk management. You might not have completed a formal qualification in the area, but we would be interested in your relevant experience or transferable skills to build upon.Previous experience within internal audit, risk management or counter fraud is beneficial but even more important is your commitment to learn and apply your skills to benefit your career and our customers. This is an ideal opportunity to develop your experience and skills for a fulfilling internal audit career.





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Auditor

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleWe have an exciting 6-month secondment opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Manager to play a leading role in delivering North Northamptonshire’s Family Hubs Transformation Programme.This role will be central to shaping and embedding the Family Hubs model, ensuring services are joined-up, accessible, and responsive to the needs of children, young people, and families. You will commission high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective services across key strands of the transformation, including:• Parenting support• The home learning environment• Infant feeding• Perinatal mental health and parent–infant relationshipsYou will bring advanced knowledge of commissioning, co-production, and monitoring and evaluation, alongside strong skills in community engagement, partnership working, and stakeholder management. Working collaboratively with providers, colleagues, and partners, you will oversee provider performance, manage micro-tenders and grants, and ensure services deliver real impact for local communities.This is a hybrid role, with a base at Sheerness House in Kettering. The successful applicant will need to travel across North Northamptonshire, as and when required. If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Sorayah Mbuthia, Interim Family Hubs Strategic Commissioner, at <a href="mailto:Sorayah.mbuthia@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sorayah.mbuthia@northnorthants.gov.uk</a> Advert closing date: Sunday 12th OctoberInterviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 20th October What will you be doing?Principal Responsibilities <ol><li>The postholder will lead the development of comprehensive and, where appropriate, integrated commissioning strategies to achieve the best possible outcomes for the population and vulnerable groups within available resources, compliant with legislation and in line with the national and local strategic direction, and fully informed by involvement and co-production with customers and service users.</li><li>Within the service areas and service user groups of public health and wellbeing, the postholder will oversee a diverse network of providers, managing a high volume of micro-tenders and small grant arrangements to secure value for money and deliver measurable outcomes.</li><li>The postholder will be responsible for developing and maintaining high quality partnerships with stakeholders including the voluntary sector, health, housing and independent sector organisations in order to meet the needs of the population.</li><li>The postholder will be responsible for the procurement of new and revised support and services, including working with public health colleagues to support the development of service specifications, documentation for re-tender and maintaining a lead role in PH for all tender processes.</li><li>The postholder will be required to utilise their specialist skills and knowledge collaboratively with practitioners, clinicians, service users, procurement, legal advisors, public health and commissioning team colleagues to ensure that contracts accurately reflect service requirements.</li><li>The postholder will take the lead in ensuring best value for money for the Council by developing, commissioning and monitoring good quality but cost effective services, for example by developing transparent service provider pricing, agreeing outcome focused contracts, re-negotiating existing arrangements, leading the recommissioning of poor value services and developing business cases for new investments, ensuring that services are delivered within budget. The postholder will be required to ensure that services and contracts remain compliant within local and national standards and legislative changes both relating to local authority procurement and to the standards and expectations of service areas.</li><li>The postholder will intervene where contracted services fall below required performance measures by working with PH lead officers to support the service to comply with the required standard and/or renegotiate terms and conditions or decommissioning the contract and re-tendering, exercising their professional judgement relating to the levels of risk within the service and its capacity to improve.</li></ol>About youEducation, Qualifications and TrainingEssential Criteria<ul><li>Evidence of education to degree level of equivalent</li><li>A professional qualification relating to commissioning, public health, health or social care or evidence of wide-ranging knowledge about the legislation, national strategy and needs of public health provided services gained through substantial practitioner experience</li></ul>Experience and KnowledgeEssential Criteria<ul><li>A thorough understanding of commissioning and procurement</li><li>Demonstration of direct responsibilities for budgets, service delivery and people management.</li><li>Recent, proven experience of effective inter-agency working.</li><li>Experience of effective project management.</li><li>Understanding of departmental usage of information systems and aptitude to utilise information technology.</li><li>Numerate and literate – able to develop costed business cases and to draft papers for different audiences (for example).</li></ul>Desirable Criteria<ul><li>Experience of sexual health and/or 0 – 19 commissioning</li></ul>Ability and SkillsEssential Criteria <ul><li>An ability to commission new and innovative services e.g. in accordance with new government policies and requirements</li><li>Able to effectively manage significant budgets within financial constraints and regulations</li><li>Good organisational and problem-solving skills</li><li>Articulate and able to communicate well both orally and in writing</li><li>Report writing and verbal reasoning ability sufficient to write and present reports including Cabinet and Scrutiny Committee reports and to draft service specifications</li><li>Able to demonstrate reliability and ability to deliver to deadlines</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative, seeking advice when appropriate</li><li>Demonstrate ability to travel effectively to different locations</li></ul>Desirable Criteria<ul><li>Experience of finance and financial systems</li></ul>Equal Opportunities<ul><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needs.</li></ul>Additional Factors<ul><li>Able to demonstrate a clear understanding and commitment to health and Safety and a willingness to undertake training to enable implementation of procedures.</li></ul>





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Commissioning Manager - INTERNAL NNC & CHILDREN'S TRUST APPLICANTS ONLY 

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleAccounts Officer – Administration for the Commercial Estates DepartmentLocation: Corby / Hybrid Salary: Competitive | Permanent | Full-time Driving essential – business mileage reimbursedWe’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Officer to join our busy, friendly Commercial Estates Team on a permanent basis.In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting the management of a diverse portfolio of commercial properties. As part of our small, collaborative admin team, you’ll manage your own portfolio of properties and tenants, handling the full range of administration from the start to the end of tenancy.What will you be doing?Your work will help ensure the smooth, efficient operation of our Commercial Estates service.You’ll also work flexibly with colleagues in the wider admin team, providing support across Asset Management and Operations as needed. <ul><li>Providing administrative and financial support to the Commercial Estates Manager and Senior Accounts Officers.</li><li>Supporting the Estate Surveyors with a range of property management tasks.</li><li>Working closely with the department’s Accounts Officers, offering flexible support as needed.</li><li>Monitoring the Admin and Commercial inboxes</li><li>Calculating, raising, and monitoring rents, service charges, insurance, and other tenant-related charges.</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for our commercial tenants, delivering excellent customer service.</li><li>Using ERP Gold (or similar systems) to raise purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.</li><li>Using K2 (or similar systems) to input accurate information from leases</li><li>Supporting month-end, year-end, and weekly finance cycles alongside Senior Accounts Officers.</li><li>Reviewing contract details to assist with maintenance, compliance, and project orders.</li><li>Managing key supplier accounts—including utilities—by reconciling accounts, changing tenancies, receipting, and resolving queries.</li><li>Visiting properties in Northamptonshire for meter reads and other tasks as requested.</li><li>Assisting Debt Recovery and the Estate Surveyors by producing statements and supporting rent recovery processes.</li></ul> About you<ul><li>Solid administrative and organisational skills.</li><li>Confident and willing to travel to properties for utility readings, inspections, or site-related tasks.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to changing priorities or support needs.</li><li>Experience in finance or property-related administration roles.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP Gold or similar finance systems (preferred).</li><li>Accuracy and confidence when working with financial figures and rent calculations.</li><li>A helpful, customer-focused approach when dealing with tenants and colleagues.</li><li>A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and supporting others across teams.</li><li>Is organised and attentive to detail, self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.</li><li>Can prioritise effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Communicates clearly and professionally with contractors, tenants, and colleagues.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul> For an informal discussion please contact <a href="mailto:Pamela.Miskovic@NorthNorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pamela.Miskovic@NorthNorthants.gov.uk</a> 





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Accounts Officer

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - Regional Economic Crime Team <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 4 <h4>Salary</h4>£30,468 - £34,329<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>EMSOU Financial Intelligence Development OfficerStrategic Minds Behind Financial Crime Prevention.As our Financial Intelligence Development Officer, you’ll play a key role in gathering &amp; analysing suspicious activity. You will produce subject profiles, identify gaps &amp; set intelligence requirements. No day will ever be the same for you within this full-time position. In this position you will have the best of both worlds working autonomously &amp; within part of a well-established team.You’ll be<ul><li>Producing subject profiles and intelligence packages from different intelligence sources</li><li>Undertake the Interrogation and update of PND, in line with National protocols.</li><li>Conduct research, gather intelligence and obtain evidence using open-source techniques.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>A-level grade C/4 or above in English Language or equivalent or work experience using English to above standard.</li><li>To be fully conversant with the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and its practices, to enable the fulfilment of the team’s intelligence objectives.</li><li>Experience in collating and assessing information and making concise and accurate recommendations based on assessments and to have proven and effective written and oral communication skills</li></ul>Due to the nature of the role, applicants must have 5 years’ continuous residency in the UK.What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Sunday 12th October at 23:55.</li></ul>To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU </a>are Disability Confident Committed<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-74258d71893f/candidate/download_file_opp/9007/56782/1/0/c50e8f41d348747efd5b3c09ccc2d54792dd8cfb" target="_blank"> Financial Intelligence Development Officer JD Aug 2025.pdf – 230KB </a> 





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