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Kitchen Assistant Hilldene School Kitchen - Salary - £6,499.66pa pro rata per annum - (£27,345 - £28,521 per annum) 10hrs per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only + 4 cleaning days which will be done in the school holidays About us:- HES Catering Services&nbsp;are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job:- Kitchen Assistant at Hilldene The role has entry step Grade 1/2:- &nbsp; <ul>
<li>6499.66 pro rata</li> <li>10 Hours per week, term time only, Plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays.</li> </ul> To undertake the preparation, simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. To support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of the food service and to assume responsibility of the food service in the supervisor’s absence&nbsp; About you:- <ul>
<li>The post holder reports to:&nbsp; Cook Supervisor or Higher Graded Operative</li> <li>The post holder has no direct staffing responsibilities&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder will be required to work:&nbsp; As defined on Staffing Profile</li> <li>Hours of work:-10&nbsp; hours per week&nbsp;</li> </ul> For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact&nbsp; Amanda Warren&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Denise Clark <a href="mailto:denise.clark@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.clark@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for this vacancy is &nbsp;Thursday 3rd July 2025 Please view Job Profile here&nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to&nbsp;Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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Kitchen Assistant Hilldene school

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Insurance Officer/Claims Handler £37,068 - £40,755 per annum About the role Another great opportunity has arisen to join the Newham Council Insurance Team as an Insurance Officer/Claims Handler, based at Newham Dockside with home-working capabilities. If you are: <ul>
<li>Able to process information logically</li> <li>A good learner and well organised in your work&nbsp;</li> <li>Keen to achieve results and not settle for status quo</li> <li>Able to work well in a team but also on your own initiative</li> </ul> &nbsp;Then you can be a part of this dynamic team. You will be an integral member of the team responsible for the Council's insurance matters. You will support the Head of Insurance &amp; PFI Contracts by providing a proactive and efficient service to officers and customers by undertaking a range of insurance technical and administrative duties. This is a busy and challenging role with a range of duties, making every day different. We are committed to providing full training to support your development. You will be involved in the day-to-day insurance tasks which will include: •&nbsp;processing claims, analysing investigations, assisting with settlement decisions, and processing payments •&nbsp;responding to queries in writing and verbally (mainly email and telephone), providing good customer service •&nbsp;planning, prioritising, and sharing the team workloads •&nbsp;performing other transactional and ad-hoc tasks You will need •&nbsp;an ability to maintain accurate records with a high level of attention to detail •&nbsp;experience of working with IT software, including Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel) or similar. •&nbsp;good customer service. Being professional and polite when dealing with customers, by telephone or in writing, and able to remain calm in difficult situations •&nbsp;an understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements in the workplace. The Insurance team is part of the wider Finance Function. The team is responsible for delivering the Council's comprehensive insurance programme. Teamwork is key to the delivery of the function and the ethos of continuous improvement is underpinned by commitment to career development. We reserve the right to close the job advert early, if we receive a high number of applications. Please view JD here Closing Date: 18th July 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Insurance Officer/Claims Handler

Job Title: Contracts Services Officer Starting Salary: £33,366 opportunity to progress to £36,124 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 22 Location: Stevenage/Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>The role supports the performance and management of key corporate contracts within the Property team to ensure robust contract and performance management practices are adhered to.&nbsp; We are looking for a candidate who understands the need to follow contractual procedures and has good attention to detail.Key stakeholders will include Council Contract Managers as well as external Contract Representatives to ensure contracts are delivered in line with the specification and performance requirements.&nbsp;The role is part of a small team of 5 where other team members focus on the procurement and preparation of contracts.The role will encourage the successful candidate to bring new ideas on how to improve current processes around the performance and management of contracts.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Create and maintain accurate records for monitoring and scoring contract key performance indicators in line with contract requirements.</li><li>Analyse and present information on contract performance, drawing conclusions and identifying trends that may require action.</li><li>Attend contract management meetings and ensure detailed minutes/actions are captured and lead on contract performance elements.</li><li>Capture contractual changes and follow procedures for relevant change control/variation documents.</li><li>Ensure any actions agreed at contract management meetings are taken forward and delivered in a timely way.</li><li>Provide information and practical routine advice in line with established procedures to ensure best practice.</li><li>Provide specialist or procedural guidance and resolve complex issues.</li><li>Respond and resolve enquiries and problems and judge when to pass onto or involve others to ensure a professional service is delivered to both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support contract managers at procurement stage for developing key performance indicators that are appropriate to the service requirements.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in contractual requirements.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential <ul><li>Experience in the management and performance of contracts.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of developing and monitoring contract key performance indicators.</li><li>Ability to organise own work, plan ahead for others, taking into account priorities.</li><li>Ability to work independently within a framework of systems and procedures.</li><li>Experience of preparing and presenting contract performance data that is easily understood by others.</li><li>Competent in both written and verbal communications.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience of Property related contracts such as services, consultancy and works.</li><li>Knowledge of Public Sector procurement.</li></ul>This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to drive effective contract delivery which in turn ensures quality services and value for money for the Council.The types of contracts can range from facilities management services such as security, waste and cleaning through to large building contracts for new schools, refurbishments to libraries, fire stations and other Council service buildings.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Brennan – 01992 556118 for an informal discussion about the role.&nbsp;Interview Date: w/c 14th July 2025We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and experienced Planning Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) to join the Council’s Legal Services Team. This is an exciting time for you to join us and develop your career as we look to further strengthen and grow our legal and Planning teams. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;This motivated and highly professional team is looking for individuals committed to excellence in their work, with a passion for Planning law and experience of Planning disputes and enforcement. If successful, you will assist across all aspects of legal work for the service including the provision of timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected Members, including committees and officers across the council.
If successful, you will be joining a team of specialist lawyers each with their own areas of expertise, including Planning, contracts and procurement, property, regulatory and enforcement. &nbsp;You will also be expected to be flexible and provide support to other areas of the Legal Services team, as needed, providing an opportunity to develop all-round experience in local government legal practice.
Solicitor/ Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) (Planning)
This role will concentrate on providing advice on Planning but there will also be a requirement to &nbsp;undertake other general litigation / prosecutions across the Council.
You will be responsible for dealing with all matters involving Planning enforcement covered by planning legislation and all related legislation including, but not limited to, enforcement notices, stop notices and notices under s.215 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Tree Preservation Orders, High Hedge Complaints, Advertising Regulations, POCA, CIL Stop Notices, Lawful Development Certificates.
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<li>Contributing to the preparation of committee reports and attendance at Council and committee meetings from time to time as directed and required.</li>
<li>Providing pragmatic advice across a range of local government work, providing appropriate solutions that are legally and constitutionally compliant.</li>
<li>Undertaking research and providing advice to the Council in the areas of Planning law specifically and local government law generally.</li>
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You will be expected to demonstrate your ability to use judgment and initiative, to work as part of a team to problem solve and to effectively manage your caseload. &nbsp;Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
This role allows for a flexible combination of home and office working. You may also be required to undertake site visits. &nbsp;Attendance at team-meetings would normally be expected to be via Teams but there will also be a requirement to attend in-person meetings from time to time. In addition, we also offer flexible working arrangements to support you in achieving a positive home/ work balance.

Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) - Planning

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Why Us?
It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. &nbsp;With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive &amp; healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape our future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities.&nbsp;
Your Role!
As Corporate Compliance &amp; Governance Manager you will be responsible for leading the Internal Audit, Risk Management, Information Governance and Insurance teams and &nbsp;ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are complied with organisationally. &nbsp;
About You!
You will be CMIIA, CCAB or equivalent qualified with local government experience. &nbsp;You will be able to think innovatively and strategically about how to improve the way systems and services operate, challenge current processes, and work closely with senior management and key stakeholders across the Council to ensure ongoing corporate compliance and governance.
What's in it for you?
We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement, flexible working, a generous employer pension contribution scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.
If you are eager to be part of a transformative journey and make a tangible impact, West Lancashire Borough Council welcomes your application.

Corporate Compliance & Governance Manager

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Why Us?
It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive &amp; healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape our future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities.
Your Role!
We have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make up of the Council's asset base.
We require an experienced Principal Estates and Valuation Surveyor who can lead a small team delivering all lease management, acquisition, and disposal activities, for a substantial Industrial portfolio, as well as a range of corporate and community buildings. Additionally, to be responsible for the effective appointment management of external property consultants for Business Rates, Asset valuations, and Right to buys.
About You!
The post holder will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward looking, evidence based and customer focused. You will adhere to the Council’s Expected Behavioural Standards ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner.
What's in it for you?
We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.
If you are ready to join our exceptional team and help shape the future of West Lancashire, we would love to hear from you!

Principal Estates and Valuation Surveyor

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Why Us?
It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive &amp; healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape our future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities.
Your Role!
We have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make up of the Council's asset base.
We require an experienced Development Surveyor to lead on major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work.
About You!
The post holder will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward looking, evidence based and customer focused. You will adhere to the Council’s Expected Behavioural Standards ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner.
What's in it for you?
We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.
If you are ready to join our exceptional team and help shape the future of West Lancashire, we would love to hear from you!

Development Surveyor

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It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. &nbsp; With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive &amp; healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape our future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities.&nbsp;
Your Role!
You will be responsible for the provision of specialist technical support and supervision of the Council's housing stock. Having a particular focus on void and reactive work relating to the electrical, and lifting equipment within the Council’s housing stock, you will liaise and communicate with other parties both internal and external to the Council in respect of the electrical contractors work programme.&nbsp;
To find out more about West Lancashire Borough Council, Please follow the link to access our&nbsp;<a href="https://sway.cloud.microsoft/oqmab7EbrzmwJfcd?ref=Link" target="_blank">Recruitment Pack</a>&nbsp;and view the attached Role Profile below.
About You!
You will need to hold an academic professional or technical qualification in electrical engineering such as a BTEC HNC or degree in electrical engineering. Alternatively you will be qualified by experience to an equivalent level with a minimum qualification of BTEC, IET accreditation in Electrical Engineering and/or membership of a recognised electrical engineering organisation such as JIB.
Additionally to this you will have a proven track record of dealing with electrical work contracts and contractors within a social housing setting. You will also have experience and knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 specific to contractor management and site supervision. Preferably a CSCS card holder
What's in it for you?
We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement, flexible working, a generous employer pension contribution scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.
If you are eager to be part of a transformative journey and make a tangible impact, West Lancashire Borough Council welcomes your application.
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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. 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. 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: Team Leader - ConservationA 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;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.&nbsp;We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!&nbsp;The role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>An exciting vacancy has arisen for an experienced and qualified conservator to fill the role of Team Leader – Conservation.&nbsp;The successful post holder will be based in the Liverpool Record Office, a nationally accredited archive service, within Liverpool Central Library</li>
<li>The role of Team Leader – Conservation involves working with the Library Service Management Team to inform the development of archive and library strategies that also support the strategic aims of Liverpool City Council.&nbsp;In this role, you will manage the conservation studio within the Liverpool Record Office and conduct interventive conservation treatments to preserve the archives and special collections held by Liverpool Libraries and Information Services</li>
<li>The Team Leader – Conservation role is a specialist, knowledge-based position that requires a relevant formal qualification or equivalent skills and experience in conservation, an ability to lead teams, and excellent organisational and communication skills</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years service – plus bank holidays and the option to purchase further days (pro rata where applicable)</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme - option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression – 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 - 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 20th July 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 21st July 2025 Interview date: planned W/C Monday 4th August 2025We 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 to talk to a member of the team about the role, please email Mike Williams via <a href="mailto:michael.williams@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">michael.williams@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. 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. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

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About the Role
The Strategic Financial Manager will have lead responsibility for providing a proactive and comprehensive financial planning and analysis service for the authority. Working with senior managers throughout the organisation to develop and maintain a robust Medium-Term Financial Strategy, which maximises funding flexibilities and best utilises new funding powers which come into effect April 2026. For more information please contact <a href="mailto:Claire.hall@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">Claire.hall@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>
The opportunity
The Combined Authority is in the middle of a critical period of change and growth and we are looking to strengthen the Finance Service at such an exciting time, delivering the new emerging devolved financial management arrangements. As such we are looking for new team members to join us to help influence and shape the future of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and opportunities that exist both now and in the future
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Main responsibilities
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<li>-To take the lead role in strategic financial planning for the preparation and maintenance of the medium-term financial plans for the Combined Authority.</li>
<li>-Support the provision of a comprehensive and proactive Business Partner Service, supporting managers and budget holders across the organisation.</li>
<li>-Develop effective relationships and provide high quality financial advice, strategy, planning, monitoring and reporting.</li>
<li>-Provision of robust financial advice on financial planning, implications of service development proposals and statutory changes. Provide comprehensive financial advice to senior managers and political leaders.</li>
<li>-Lead, develop and enhance financial planning procedures, processes and systems.</li>
<li>-Manage staff within the team as and when required.</li>
<li>-Keep up to date with any legislative and accounting change including consultation and proposed changes in legislation.&nbsp; Maintain professional awareness and attend seminars, courses or training sessions as may be required from time to time.</li>
<li>-To manage the accounting and financial management reporting standards and to provide continuous professional advice in relation to their application, review, maintenance and development.</li>
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<li>-Undertake relevant recruitment, training, performance management, attendance and staff management activities across the service.</li>
<li>-To represent Combined Authority and the LCR CA on external and sectoral groups.</li>
<li>-To act as a key finance contact and representative on internal working groups.</li>
<li>-To deputise for the Head of Finance in his/ her absence.</li>
<li>-Undertake any other tasks commensurate with the grade as directed.</li>
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About the person
The successful candidate will be a CCAB qualified accountant with a track record of working with and influencing senior members of multi-disciplinary teams, and experience of planning for a large publicly accountable organisation. They must have excellent financial management and analytical skills and would benefit from a knowledge of local authority finances.
We are looking for ambitious, highly committed, skilled and proactive people with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high-quality service which enables and informs organisational decision making.
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
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<li>-Experience of Strategic Planning and Budgeting</li>
<li>-A strong track record of working to a senior level within a complex organisation</li>
<li>-Ability to work constructively with, and challenge, internal and external stakeholders</li>
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About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
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<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>&nbsp;

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